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Chapter 2 Regions of the United States

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  • Q1
    When you stand facing south, you are looking towards the
    North Pole
    Prime Meridian
    South Pole
    Eastern Hemisphere
    60s
  • Q2
    What do you look at to understand what the symbols on a map stand for?
    a map scale
    a global grid
    a compass rose
    a map key
    60s
  • Q3
    Map makers often use the color blue on a map to stand for
    mountains
    the Eastern Hemisphere
    oceans
    the North Pole
    60s
  • Q4
    Lines of longitude and latitude are imaginary lines used to show the
    number of miles between two places
    intermediate directions on a map
    location of places on Earth
    elevation of places above sea level
    60s
  • Q5
    Which kind of special purpose map would help you plan a driving trip to the Grand Canyon?
    a historical map
    a rainfall map
    a physical map
    a road map
    60s
  • Q6
    A plateau is a landform that is
    drained by rivers
    far from the ocean
    cold and rainy
    high and flat
    60s
  • Q7
    Long ago, how was the Mississippi River most like a highway?
    Goods were moved on it.
    State police patrolled it.
    Families whizzed along it.
    Trucks and buses used it.
    60s
  • Q8
    In which way did Hurricane Katrina most harm the city of New Orleans?
    Floods caused the levees to break.
    Sand was carried in from the beach.
    Buildings were rattled by the high winds.
    Dark clouds caused cold temperatures.
    60s
  • Q9
    What is the best title for this map?
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    U.S. States and Capitals
    Regions of the United States
    Latitude and Longitude of the United States
    The United States and its Neighbors
    60s
  • Q10
    In which direction would a traveler from the Southeast go to visit the West?
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    southeast
    southwest
    northeast
    northwest
    60s
  • Q11
    Which region has an inland location?
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    west
    southeast
    northeast
    midwest
    60s
  • Q12
    Through which two regions does the Mississippi River flow?
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    Southwest, West
    Northeast, Southeast
    Midwest, Northeast
    Midwest, Southeast
    60s
  • Q13
    Which two regions border the Gulf of Mexico?
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    West, Southwest
    Southwest, Southeast
    Southeast, Northeast
    Southwest Midwest
    60s
  • Q14
    In which region is a town 45* north and 115* west?
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    Southeast
    Midwest
    West
    Northest
    60s

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