Social Studies Practice Quiz

1. Pennsylvania is a state or country?

• state

• country

2. What region of the United States is PA in?

• South East

• North East

• Northern

3. An imaginary line that map maker use is called a ______________?

• valley

• mountains

• boundaries

• border

4. Which is the state that does NOT border Pennsylvania?

• New York

• New Jersey

• Ohio

• West Virginia

• North Carolina

5. What river forms the eastern border of the state?

• Delaware River

• Mississippi River

6. What lake borders the northwest corner of PA?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Erie

7. What is the population of the Pennsylvania?

• 12.9 thousand

• 12.9 million

• 3 thousand

8. Name two physical features of Pennsylvania?

• candy

• hills

• pizza

• mountains

9. The average weather an area receives over a long period of time is call _______?

• snow

• climate

• heat

10. PA gets thunderstorms and tornadoes?

• True

• False