New England/US Location
The United States is in the ________ hemisphere
True or false: Maine is located on a peninsula
False
The only mainland American city that is not a real state is ___________________
Washington DC
A tornado is described as a funnel shaped _____ containing high ______
A tornado is described as a funnel shaped cloud containing high winds
The largest US state in terms of land size is _______
Alaska
The distance across the United States (from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean) is approximately ______ miles
three thousand
Florida is bordered by the Atlantic ocean on one side and the ______ on the other.
Gulf of Mexico
Hawaii consists of more than ____________ islands
one hundred
The name of the sculpture with the face of our 4 presidents on it is called
Mount Rushmore
The Hawaiian islands were formed by ____________
volcanoes
The climate of New England is best described as four different _______
seasons
Chicago is located on the shore of ________________
Lake Michigan
The nickname given to the great plains was ____________ because there was so much wheat grown there.
America’s Breadbasket
Old Faithful is a ________
Geyser
The states California, New Mexico and _______ used to be a part of Mexico
Arizona
The biggest city in New England is ________
boston
The body of water that is located south of Florida and the gulf of Mexico is ____________________
The Caribbean Sea
True or false: Florida is located on a peninsula
True
The Grand Canyon is a __________
gorge
BONUS: In the reader, what mode of transportation did the narrator use to explore the US 50 states?
Spaceship
When coming into New York, the first thing an immigrant may see is the _____________
Statue of Liberty
List the 5 great lakes:
1. Erie 2. Huron 3. Superior 4. Michigan 5. Ontario
Alaska’s geography is special because Seventeen of the twenty tallest _________ in the US are located there
mountains
The area of the United States that receives the most rain is western ________ and ___________
Oregon and Washington
Bonus!!!!! Name all 5 states in the Rocky Mountain Region
Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Colorado