Midwest
How many states are in Midwest?
12
How many states are in the Northeast?
11
How many states are in the Southwest?
4
How many states are in the West and Northwest COMBINED?
11
How many states are in the Southeast?
12
What are the three longest rivers in the Midwest?
Missouri, Mississippi, and Ohio Rivers
What are the major mountain ranges of the Northeast?
-Allegheny Mountains
-Pocono Mountains
-Adirondack Mountains
-Catskills
What do visitors come to visit in Arizona?
the Grand Canyon
The Pacific Ocean is a valuable resource for which industry?
Fishing
What is a major industry in the Southeast?
Agriculture
Automobile Manufacturing
South Dakota
What popular physical feature do people visit in New York?
Niagara Falls
Texas and Oklahoma
Which of the following is an important resource that influences farming in the West region?
-fertile soil
-salt water
-lumber
-mountains
Fertile soil
Georgia grows nearly half of this crop in the U.S.
Farming
What two industries are water helpful or good for?
agriculture and transportation
What minerals are mined in the Southwest?
coal, copper, and silver
What is a popular tourist destination in the West?
Yellowstone National Park, California and Hawaii beaches, Zion National Park, and Rocky Mountains
What are the Wright Brothers known for?
They flew the world's first airplane at Kitty Hawk on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
What is a dangerous menace across the Midwest?
Tornadoes
What kind of climate does the Northeast have?
Diverse Climate
What is the tallest point in the United States?
Denali, Alaska
Describe the climate of the Southeast
Mild winters and hot, humid summers