H20
GEO
One Direction
The Midwest
Name That State!
100
When emptied over the United States, these five bodies of water would cover the land 9 feet deep.
What are the Great Lakes?
100
“Where is it?” “What does it look like?” and “What do places have in common?” are all questions a ____________ would ask.
What is geographer?
100
The Rocky Mountains are ________ of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is West?
100
This is the main landform found in the Midwest Region.
What is plains?
100
The lower peninsula of this state is shaped as a Mitten.
What is Michigan?
200
This body of water is the largest river in the United States, stretching from Minnesota through Louisiana.
What is the Mississippi River?
200
To tell how many people live in a certain area, a geographer would use this type of map.
What is a population map?
200
Canada is mostly _________ of the United States.
What is North?
200
Similar climate allows the states in the Midwest Region to experience four ______________.
What are seasons?
200
This state is know for its Hollywood Glamour, Highway 1, and Central Valley. GTAV is also based on one of its major cities. ;-)
What is California?
300
This body of water touches the West coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
A geographer would use this type of map to get from Custer to Grand Rapids.
What is a road map?
300
Mexico is mostly _________ of the United States.
What is South?
300
Also used as a source of food, this outdoor sport is common in the Midwest Region due to its many rivers and lakes.
What is fishing?
300
This state, bordering Lake Superior, has the nickname, "Land of 10,000 Lakes."
What is Minnesota?
400
This body of water cuts into North America and borders the southern states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
400
Lines on a globe are measured in degrees and called ______________ and ______________.
What are latitude and longitude?
400
Mount Rushmore is located in the state of _________ Dakota.
What is South?
400
The Midwest region has many ______________ jobs due to its fertile soil and land for grazing.
What is farming?
400
This state's largest city has five sections: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island, and Queens.
What is New York?
500
The border between the United States and Mexico is largely made up of this river.
What is the Rio Grande?
500
This map is the most accurate representation of Earth.
What is a globe?
500
The state of Virginia borders this state that shares its name, preceded by a direction.
What is West Virginia?
500
This city is the largest city in the Midwest Region of the United States.
What is Chicago?
500
This state, in the Great Plains, is nicknamed the "Cornhusker State."
What is Nebraska?