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100
What three countries are in North America?
Canada, Mexico, and the United States
100
Which Region do we live in?
Southeast
100
A hill is...
A low landform that rises above surrounding land but is lower than a mountain
100
A Rural Area is...
An area with a low population density and few buildings, often farmland
100
An area with a high population density and many buildings and businesses is called.
Urban Area
200
An island is...
A body of land surrounded by water on all sides
200
True or False: The Northeast region is home to New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island
True
200
A mountain formed by erupting lava and ash from inside the Earth is called A...
Volcano
200
What is the difference between a push and a pull factor?
Pull: Something that attracts people to move to a place.
Push: Something that pushes people to leave a place.
200
Based on the natural resources map, what is the most common natural resource in Texas?
Oil
300
A high landform that rises above surrounding land
Mountain
300
Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico are all apart of which region?
South West
300
What is A flat area of land with few trees
Plain
300
What is the difference between birth rate and death rate.
The number of people born per year in a population
The number of deaths per year in a population
300
Based on the map, Which two natural resources are found in Utah?
Copper & Coal
400
A peninsula is described as...
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides
400
The Midwest is home to the following states: Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois. True or False:
True
400
What is Culture?
The beliefs, customs, and way of life of a group of people
400
The number of people living in an area per unit of land is called...
Population Density
400
Bryan is a fisherman who wants to make a lot of money. He has decided to move to Florida. Was this a good or bad decision? Yes or No? Why or Why not?
Yes
500
What is a Valley
A low area of land between hills or mountains
500
The west includes Connecticut, Georgia, and Kentucky: True or False
False!!!!!!!!!!!!!
500
Which theory says that all Americans have mixed together to form one culture?
Melting Pot Theory
500
Salad Bowl Theory is...
theory says that Americans each have their own different culture within their own houses and communities
500
Thomas makes his money by drilling oil. Which state would be the best for him to move to?
Texas