States and Regions
People and the Environment
The Land
Bodies of Water
All Mixed Up
100
Phoenix, Santa Fe, Oklahoma City, and Austin
What are the capitals of the Southwest Region?
100
People lived near these routes in order to get back and forth
What is transportation?
100
Many colonists settled near farmlands and ______________
What is fresh water?
100
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
What are the Great Lakes?
100
affects climate too
What is elevation?
200
All but these two states are contiguous in the United States
What are Hawaii and Alaska?
200
made again by man or nature
What is renewable?
200
the stretch from Massachusetts to Florida
What is Coastal Plain?
200
the largest inlets
What are gulfs?
200
dry climate
What is arid?
300
The region in the middle of the country
What is the Midwest?
300
resource that cannot be made my man or nature
What is nonrenewable?
300
the oldest mountains in the United States
What is the Appalachian?
300
an area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water
What is an inlet?
300
a period of ten years
What is a decade?
400
The smallest state in the Northeast region
What is Rhode Island?
400
In order to survive in difficult areas people needed to do this
What is Modify?
400
this mountain range sis the nation's longest and largest
What are the Rockies?
400
a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
What is a tributary?
400
lines that run north to south and measure in degrees east and west
What are lines of longitude?
500
Florida can be found in this region of the United States
What is the Southeast?
500
Cars and other products of today use less energy
What is Efficiency?
500
a low, bowl-shaped land with higher land all around it
What is basin?
500
a place where the land drops sharply, causing rivers to form waterfalls or rapids
What is a fall line?
500
lines that run east and west and measure degrees north and south
What are lines of latitude?
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