History
How many states are in the Northeast Region?
11 States
What is the name of a powerful storm in this region?
Hurricane, blizzard or nor'easter
What are natural resources?
Materials that are found in the environment.
What are landmarks?
Important places; can be man-made, historical, and/or created by nature.
Which north and south states are in the Midwest Region?
North and South Dakota
Who lived on the land that is now the Northeast thousands of years before settlers arrived?
Native Americans
What is the name of the mountain range in this region?
Appalachian Mountains
What is the manufacturing nickname for Detroit?
"Motor City"
Which state is the Gateway Arch located in?
Missouri
This state was featured in the movie "The Wizard of Oz" and is part of the Midwest Region.
Kansas
Who were among the earliest European settlers of this region?
Pilgrims
What type of weather does fall/autumn bring to this region?
Warm and humid weather
Name at least 3 of the 5 major industries in the Midwest.
Farming, mining, shipping, timber and manufacturing
What is the name of the landmark that is carved into the side of the Black Hills in South Dakota?
Mount Rushmore
Complete this state name Oh_ _.
Ohio
How long did fighting between the settlers and Native Americans of this region last?
100 years
What are the 3 types of physical geography of the Northeast?
Mountains, hills, forests, grasslands, lakes, rocky beaches, sandy beaches, farmland
Which natural resources of the Midwest come from the ground?
Coal and oil
Who are the 4 presidents carved into Mount Rushmore?
Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Lincoln
Which 3 states in the Midwest Region start with the letter M?
Minnesota, Michigan, Missouri
Name at least one historic event, battle or war of this region.
American Revolution
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Battle of Gettysburg
American Civil War
What is the name of the ocean that borders many of these states?
Atlantic Ocean
Name at least 3 of the 5 natural resources of the Midwest.
Coal, oil, gold, forests, wind
How long ago did the Cave of the Mounds in Wisconsin start forming?
48 million years ago
Which 3 states in the Midwest Region start with the letter I?
Iowa, Indiana, Illinois