Landforms & resources
Government
Economy
Geography
Culture
100
coal, oil and natural gas
What are fossil fuels?
100
Executive, Judiciary, and Legislative
What are the 3 branches of government?
100
Port cities such as Boston, Philadelphia, and New York make the Northeast a
What is major shipping center?
100
The state directly south of Kentucky
What is Tennessee?
100
The fastest growing ethnic group in the US
What are Hispanics?
200
Bodies of water between Canada and the US
What are the Great Lakes?
200
Make the laws
What is the legislative branch?
200
Trade agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada
What is NAFTA?
200
The state that is connected to the south western tip of Kentucky
What is Missouri?
200
Author who wrote about life along the Mississippi River with Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer
Who is Mark Twain?
300
The state with the most farms
What is Texas?
300
Enforces the law
What is the executive branch?
300
In the US free enterprise system, businesses are privately own and run
What is to earn money?
300
The two states that share a name and are east of Kentucky
What are Virginia and West Virginia?
300
Author who wrote about New England in the Scarlet Letter and the House of the Seven Gables
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
400
An important Midwest shipping and transportations center on the Mississippi River
What is St. Louis?
400
Made up of 9 justices who review and rule on court cases
What is the Supreme Court?
400
The Southern state that is the major tourist and citrus industry
What is Florida?
400
The state north of Kentucky with a city you may have visited-Evansville
What is Indiana?
400
The war between the North and South is
What is the Civil War?
500
Longest mountain range in North America
What are the Rocky Mountains?
500
The name given to the House of Representatives and the Senate
What is Congress?
500
The country with the world's largest economy
What is China?
500
The state that is north west of Kentucky and has the "Windy City"
What is Illinois?
500
Most of the US lies in this area
What is the mid-latitude climate region?
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