Regions column
Five Themes
Map Skills
State Capitals
Landforms & Bodies of Water.
100

Arizona belongs to what U.S. region?

Southwest

100

Which theme tells where something is?

Location

100

What direction is opposite of north?

South

100

What is the capital of Arizona?

Phoenix

100

What landform is a very high area of land with steep sides?

Mountain 

200

Maine belongs to what region?

Northeast

200

Which theme describes what an area is like?

Place

200

What tool on a map shows directions?

Compass Rose

200

What is the capital of California?

Sacramento

200

What body of water is smaller than an ocean and partly surrounded by land?

Sea

300

Name two states in the Midwest.

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

300

People moving from one state to another is an example of what theme?

movement

300

What part of a map explains the symbols?

Map Key / Legend

300

What is the capital of Texas?

Austin

300

What landform is a low area between mountains or hills?

Valley

400

Which region includes Florida and Georgia?

Southeast

400

Farmers using irrigation in the desert represents what theme?

Human-Environment Interaction

400

What direction is between north and east?

Northeast

400

What is the capital of Florida?

Tallahassee

400

What is a large natural stream of water that flows across land?

River

500

Name all 5 U.S. regions.

Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West

500

What are all five themes of geography?

Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interaction

500

What does a map scale help you find?

Distance between places

500

What is the capital of New York?

Albany

500

What landform is surrounded by water on three sides?

Peninsula