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Social Studies Unit 2 Test Review (Geography)
Social Studies Unit 2 Test Review (Geography)
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1
The U.S. is known as the ___ because it is made up of different cultural influences from immigrants around the world.
bread basket
melting pot
blended country
mixing pot
2
Which of these are regions of the United States?
Southeast
Northeast
All of the Above
Midwest
3
Name the Green Region: coastlines, mountains, hills, swamps, Rivers, Gulf of Mexico
Southeast
West
Midwest
Northeast
4
Which of these is a state in the Southeast Region of the United States?
Maine
Arizona
Oregon
Florida
5
Coordinate
region that is warm all year long and close to the equator
numbers that give the exact location on a map
imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres
half of the planet
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What does urbanization mean?
more people immigrating to other countries
more people living in the cities
more people living in rural areas
fewer people living in the country
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Hemisphere
numbers that give the exact location on a map
region that is warm all year long and close to the equator
half of the planet
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Name the Yellow Region: dry, arid climate, made of open space like a desert
southwest
northeast
midwest
southeast
9
Lines of Latitude
imaginary lines running east to west on Earth
imaginary lines running to north to south
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What is climate?
what the weather is like in a specific area for a long period of time
what the weather is like in a specific area from day to day
what the weather is like in many areas at once
what the weather is like on specific dates throughout the year
11
Geography is the study of _______.
Plants
Earth
animals
Weather
12
The Tropics
half of the planet
a region that is warm all year long and close to the equator
imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres
numbers that give the exact location on a map
13
Name the Red Region: plains, prairies, fertile farmland
Northeast
Midwest
SouthWest
Southeast
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Prime Meridian
region that is warm all year long and close to the equator
numbers that give the exact location on a map
imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres
imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres
15
Name the Purple region: Mountains, Valleys, Forests, Deserts, Volcanoes, and Prairies
Midwest
Southeast
Northeast
Western
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Lines of Longitude
imaginary lines running east to west on Earth
Imaginary lines running North to south on Earth
17
What does it mean when people immigrate?
They research a new place to live.
They move to a new place to live.
They leave a new place to go home.
They go on vacation to a new place.
18
Which of these landmarks is found in the Northeast?
Golden Gate Bridge
Mount Rushmore
Gateway Arch
Statue of Liberty
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Name the Blue Region: mountains, rivers, lakes, and the Atlantic Coastline
Midwest
Southwest
West
Northeast