States & Capitols
Geography Vocab
Scenery and Landmarks
Geography Fun Facts
100

Salem

Oregon

100

Small amounts of water, either in the air or on a surface.

What is moisture?

100

The ocean that the West Coast borders.

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

This city is famous for being the world capital of the movie business.

What is Los Angeles?

200

Sacramento

California

200

The process of removing salt from water.

What is Desalination?

200
The city that the Golden Gate Bridge belongs to.

What is San Fransisco?

200

Many people in the Pacific Northwest make their living by doing this.

What is logging?

300

Olympia

Washington

300

Chapter 8: A steep, narrow canyon

What is a gorge?

300

The mountain range located in the Pacific Northwest.

What are the Cascade Mountains?

300

The biggest city in the Pacific Northwest.

What is Seattle?

400

Chapter 8: Phoenix

Arizona

400

Chapter 8: the series of government-supported efforts to explore outer space

What is "Space Program"?

400
The tallest mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

What is Mount Whitney?

400

The volcano that erupted in Washington that sent ash all around the world.

Mt. St. Helens

500

Chapter 8: Albuquerque

New Mexico

500

Chapter 8: An oil-rich area where equipment is set up to remove the oil from the ground

What is an oil field?

500

The famous monument that towers high above Seattle.

What is the Space Needle?

500

The city known for its cable cars.

What is San Fransisco?