Regions of the US

What region of the United States is known for its hot and dry climate, cacti, rattlesnakes, and the Grand Canyon?

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Southwest

• West

• Midwest

What region of the United States is known for its mild climate, diverse plant and animal life, beautiful coastline, and major cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco?

• West

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Midwest

• Southeast

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What region of the United States is known for its cold climate, vast forests, rocky coastlines, and major cities such as Boston and New York City?

• West

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Midwest

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What region of the United States is known for its humid subtropical climate, diverse wildlife including alligators, hurricanes, and major cities such as Miami and New Orleans?

• West

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Midwest

• Southwest

Which region of the United States is known for its mild climate, rolling hills, farmland, and major cities such as Chicago and Detroit?

• Southeast

• Midwest

• Northeast

• Southwest

• West

Which physical feature of the United States is a vast, flat, and treeless expanse that is known for its strong winds and grasslands?

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Mississippi River

The Grand Canyon, one of the most famous natural landmarks in the United States, is located in the state of Arizona.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The Great Lakes, which are a group of five interconnected freshwater lakes, are located in the northern part of the United States.

• True

• False

The Mississippi River, which is the longest river in the United States, flows into the Pacific Ocean.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

The Appalachian Mountains are located on the west coast of the United States.

• True

• False