
Chapter 2 Regions of the United States
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- Q1When you stand facing south, you are looking towards theNorth PolePrime MeridianSouth PoleEastern Hemisphere60s
- Q2What do you look at to understand what the symbols on a map stand for?a map scalea global grida compass rosea map key60s
- Q3Map makers often use the color blue on a map to stand formountainsthe Eastern Hemisphereoceansthe North Pole60s
- Q4Lines of longitude and latitude are imaginary lines used to show thenumber of miles between two placesintermediate directions on a maplocation of places on Earthelevation of places above sea level60s
- Q5Which kind of special purpose map would help you plan a driving trip to the Grand Canyon?a historical mapa rainfall mapa physical mapa road map60s
- Q6A plateau is a landform that isdrained by riversfar from the oceancold and rainyhigh and flat60s
- Q7Long 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
- Q8In 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
- Q9What is the best title for this map?U.S. States and CapitalsRegions of the United StatesLatitude and Longitude of the United StatesThe United States and its Neighbors60s
- Q10In which direction would a traveler from the Southeast go to visit the West?southeastsouthwestnortheastnorthwest60s
- Q11Which region has an inland location?westsoutheastnortheastmidwest60s
- Q12Through which two regions does the Mississippi River flow?Southwest, WestNortheast, SoutheastMidwest, NortheastMidwest, Southeast60s
- Q13Which two regions border the Gulf of Mexico?West, SouthwestSouthwest, SoutheastSoutheast, NortheastSouthwest Midwest60s
- Q14In which region is a town 45* north and 115* west?SoutheastMidwestWestNorthest60s