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Regions of Oregon
Oregon History
100
This is a flat representation of the Earth's surface.
What is a map?
100
This state lies to the East of Oregon.
What is Idaho?
100
This city is Oregon’s largest by population.
What is Portland?
100
Oregon is split into this many regions.
What is 7?
100
This group of people were the first to live in Oregon.
Who are Native Americans?
200
This tool shows directions like North, South, East, and West.
What is a compass rose?
200
This river forms most of Oregon’s northern border.
What is the Columbia River?
200
Oregon is famous for growing this nut, which is also the state’s official nut.
What is a hazelnut?
200
This region includes a fertile valley, river and forests.
What is the Willamette Valley?
200
The first major route to Oregon was this famous trail used by pioneers.
What is the Oregon Trail?
300
Geographers use this tool to measure distances on a map.
What is a mile/kilometer scale bar?
300
This large lake in southern Oregon is the United State’s deepest lake.
What is Crater Lake?
300
These areas are characterized by these high population densities and numerous services.
What are urban areas?
300
This region is famous for its dramatic coastline and sand dunes.
What is the Coastal Region?
300
This type of fur is what first brought European Americans to Oregon.
What is Beaver?
400
This grid system of lines is used to tell specific location.
What is latitude and longitude?
400
The type of climate that covers the southeast part of Oregon.
What is high desert?
400
This rural area in Oregon is primarily known for agriculture, including wheat farming and cattle ranching.
What is Eastern Oregon?
400
This region includes the Cascade Range and Crater Lake.
What is Central Oregon?
400
Oregon became a state in 1859 and share it's birthday with this other holiday.
What is Valentines Day?
500
Tell the location of a place by using another landmark.
What is relative location?
500
This mountain range runs through Oregon and is home to several active volcanoes.
What is the Cascade Range?
500
Lane county occupies land one owned by this tribe.
Who are the Kalapuya tribe?
500
This dry region is known for ranching and open desert.
What is Eastern Oregon?
500
This extinct volcanic caldera in southern Oregon, formed by a collapsed volcano, became a national park in 1902.
What is Crater Lake National Park?