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States and Regions
100

What major river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?

What is the Rio Grande?

100

What are the two noncontiguous states> 

What are Alaska and Hawaii? 

100

From 1880 to 2010, this region saw large population growth due to urbanization and the rise of major cities like New York.

What is the Northeast 

100

This mountain range stretches over 3,000 miles from Canada to New Mexico and is a key feature of the Mountain West region.

What are the Rocky Mountains?

100

This U.S. state is the largest by area in the country, but its population is relatively small.

What is Alaska? 

200

Which desert in the Southwest is known for its diverse plant and animal life?

What is the Chihuahuan Desert?

200

Which federal district does not have voting representation in Congress?

What is Washington, D.C.

200

THe sun belt, which includes this fast growing southwestern state, saw a significant population boom due to its warm climate and job opprotunities. 

What is Arizona

200

The highest peak in the continental U.S. is found in this mountain range in California.

What is the Sierra Nevada? 

200

This Midwest state is known as the "Corn State" due to its vast agricultural output.

What is Iowa? 

300

What natural landmark in Arizona is 277 miles long and formed by erosion?

What is the Grand Canyon?

300

U.S. citizens born in this Pacific territory cannot vote in U.S. presidential elections.

What is American Samoa?

300

Between 1880 and 2010, many people moved away from this northern region, which became known as the "Rust Belt" due to industrial decline.

What is the Midwest 

300

This large, shallow lake in Utah is a remnant of an ancient sea and is known for its high salt content.

What is the Great Salt Lakes? 

300

This state is home to the Great Basin, one of the largest desert areas in the U.S.

What is Nevada?

400

Which mountain range runs through the Mountain West and is one of the longest in the world?

What are the Rocky Mountains?

400

This U.S. territory is located in the Caribbean and is home to the largest rainforests in the region.

What is the U.S. Virgin Islands?

400

This state, the most populous in the U.S., has seen continuous growth due to its booming tech and entertainment industries.

What is California. 

400

The Continental Divide runs through this major mountain range, directing the flow of rivers to different oceans.

What are the Rocky Moutains 

400

This Southern state, known for its music and barbecue, is one of the fastest-growing in population.

What is Texas?

500

Name the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, located in Utah.

What is the Great Salt Lake?

500

This U.S. territory in the Caribbean is a popular tourist destination and is made up of the islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix.

  • What are the U.S. Virgin Islands?

500

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, millions of European immigrants arrived in this Northeast city, dramatically increasing its population.

What is NYC

500

This massive canyon in Arizona is one of the most famous geographical features in the U.S.

What is the Grand Canyon? 

500

This state, part of the Mountain West region, is known for its national parks and high altitude.

What is Colorado?

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