Chapter 4 Lesson 1: The United States East of the Mississippi River

Question 1

Which ocean is east of the Mississippi River?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic

Question 2

One of the most valuable resources east of the Mississippi River is.....

Accepted Answer

farmland

Question 3

New England and the Midwest see the most dramatic seasonal changes

Accepted Answer

true

Question 4

The St. Lawrence Seaway connects the _______ to seaports all over the world

Accepted Answer

The Midwest

Question 5

The Mid Atlantic share borders with one or more of the great lakes

Accepted Answer

false

Question 6

The Atlantic Coastal Plain is made up of...

Accepted Answer

mid atlantic, southeast, and new england

Question 7

The East Coast borders which body of water?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 8

a gated passageway used to raise or lower boats in a waterway

Accepted Answer

lock

Question 9

The St. Lawrence Seaway carries water...

Accepted Answer

eastward

Question 10

Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee, W. Virginia, Virginia, Georgia are part of..

Accepted Answer

Southeast

Question 11

What mountain ranges are part of the Appalachian Mountains?

Accepted Answer

The Smokey & Blue Ridge Mountains

Question 12

Minerals in this region are:

Accepted Answer

iron ore, gold and zinc

Question 13

Which state touches 4/5 of the Great Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

Question 14

What states are part of the Midwest region?

Accepted Answer

Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin

Question 15

there are ______ states in the New England subregion

Accepted Answer

6

Question 16

What subregion shares an international border with Canada?

Accepted Answer

New England

Question 17

embankments to control flooding and reduce damage to home s and crops

Accepted Answer

levees

Question 18

HOMES stand for the lakes ....

Accepted Answer

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior

Question 19

The Ohio River carries more water to the Mississippi River than any of the other tributaries

Accepted Answer

true

Question 20

The Great Lakes separates Canada from the United States

Accepted Answer

true

Question 21

Rivers are natural borders

Accepted Answer

true

Question 22

Which subregion includes: Washington D.C.,

Accepted Answer

Mid Atlantic

Question 23

Which subregion were part of the original 13 colonies?

Accepted Answer

Mid Atlantic

Question 24

Much of the Southeast has a humid subtropical climate

Accepted Answer

true

Question 25

The Mississippi River is one of the longest rivers in North America

Accepted Answer

true

Question 26

Another name for the Mississippi River is...

Accepted Answer

Great Water

Question 27

This subregion is called the "breadbasket" due to its rich soil

Accepted Answer

The Midwest

Question 28

Rubber is an important resource in this region

Accepted Answer

false

Question 29

coastal plain

Accepted Answer

a flat, lowland area along the coast

Question 30

What subregion is Washington D.C. in?

Accepted Answer

Mid Atlantic

Chapter 4 Lesson 1: The United States East of the Mississippi River

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Chapter 4 Lesson 1: The United States East of the Mississippi River

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