Geography Terms
Landforms
Continents
Climate
National Monuments
100
The study of a place and the way people live in it and use it
What is Geography
100

The the Connecticut River located in this US region.

What is the North East?

100
The United States is located on what continent?
What is North America
100
If a region is located close to the equator then the climate will most likely be _____?
What is Hot
100
Found in the United States, in New York City, and is a symbol for freedom and democracy?
What is the Statue of Liberty
200

a chart that shows the physical features of the Earth

What is a physical map

200
A deep valley with steep cliff walls
What is a Canyon
200

These are the only two continents that are located completely within the Western Hemisphere.

What are North and South America?

200
The equator divides the planet into the _________ and _________ hemispheres
What is Northern and Southen
200

Located in Boston, MA, this building was the site of the Boston Massacre in 1770.

What is the Old State House

300
The kind of weather that a region experiences over a long period of years is called?
What is Climate
300

This landform is where the ocean touches the land. They can be sandy or rocky.

What is coast line?

300

Name the four oceans

What is Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific

300
If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
What is Summer
300

The Washington Monument, dedicated to the first president of the United States is located in this city.

What is Washington DC?

400
Mountains, Valleys, Plains, and Plateaus are all examples of what?
What is Landforms
400

The longest river is the United States

What is the Mississippi River

400
Which two continents are completely located in the Southern Hemisphere?
What is Australia and Antarctica
400
What powerful storm can kill more people and destroy more property than any other natural disaster?
What is a Hurricane
400

This 1.7 mile long suspension bridge located in San Francisco is known to make an "eerie humming sound" due to its interaction with the wind over the bay.

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

500
The United States is made up of 5 ________.
What is Regions
500

The largest Mountain Range in the United States?

What is the Rocky Mountains

500
Name all seven Continents
What is North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica
500

An area with a dry and arid landscape.

What is a desert

500

The United States Congress operates out of this building located in Washington, DC.

What is the United States Capitol Building

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