USI.2B - Geographic Regions

This Region contains many rivers and lowlands -

• Interior Lowlands

• Coastal Plains

• Mountain Ranges

• Desert Regions

Tallest, highest, longest spanning mountains are in the _________ Region.

• Rocky Mountain

• Appalachian Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

Which Region is located along the Pacific Ocean?

• Coastal Range

• Basin and Range

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plain

This region is located on the East Coast of the United States --

• Coastal Plain

• Appalachian Mountains

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

Which Region contains old, rugged mountains?

• Appalachian Highlands

• Coastal Range

• Canadian Shield

• Rocky Mountains

Death Valley is located in --

• Basin and Range

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

This Region is shaped like a horseshoe -

• Canadian Shield

• Great Plains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

Which Region has flat grassy lands?

• Great Plains

• Interior Lowlands

• Appalachian Highlands

• Rocky Mountain

HOT, DRY lands are found here AND the Sierra Nevada Mountains --

• Basin and Range

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Coastal Plains

This region was carved by glaciers, creating the Great Lakes --

• Canadian Shield

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Plains