Regions
What are all 5 regions of the U.S?
The west, southwest, Midwest, southeast, northeast
Two of the __________________ separates the northeast from Canada.
Great Lakes
The southeast is great for farming __________________
The midwest is the center of a enormous ___________________________
Farming Industry
What is the weather like n the Southwest?
Hot and dry
The united states shares boarders with ___________ and ____________.
Canada and Mexico
Name at least 2 states located in the Northeast.
Pennsylvania, New York, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode island. Connecticut, new jersey, Delaware
What is the weather like in the southeast?
Warm and sunny
What was the purpose of flatboats?
to ferry people or goods
Name all 4 of the states in the Southwest
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma
Political regions means they share a ______________________
Government
Why did the population in the Northeast increase so quickly?
Many immigrants entered the U.S through this region
Why did people fear Abraham lincoln?
They thought he would destroy slavery.
How did the great lakes shape the winter in the midwest?
Today, _____________ provides many jobs in the Southwest.
Energy
economic regions means they use the same _________________ to make a living.
Resources
Why would so many people migrate to the U.S?
The coastal plain makes up more than ____________
half of the southeast
Chicago became a ___________________ center as a result of railroads.
business center
How did settlement change the lives of Native Americans?
The government gave most of Oklahoma to Native Americans who were forced off their lands.
physical regions means they share landforms, rivers, _______________, or kinds of wild life.
Climates
Why isn't the Northeast an easy place to live?
It has very harsh weather sometimes.
What river is the second largest river in North America?
The Mississippi River
What are dangers of the Midwest?
Tornados and droughts
What place in the West is home of a large entertainment industry?
Hollywood