Fix the Sentence
Regions
Where People Live
How People Change Their Land
100

What is the correct way to write sentence 2? “Drove to a forest park and set up our tent near a sparkling lake.”
A. Drove us to a forest park and set up our tent near a sparkling lake.
B. We drove to a forest park and set up our tent near a sparkling lake.
C. It drove to a forest park and set up our tent near a sparkling lake.
D. No change needed.

B. We drove to a forest park and set up our tent.

100

Which best explains how political regions in the United States are created? 

A. People group states based on shared location and human decisions.
B. States are divided only by rivers and mountains.
C. Urban areas are built near highways and natural resources.
D. People group states based on their political views.

A. People group states based on shared location and human decisions.

100

Which statement describes rural settlements?

 A. Rural settlements are located on the outskirts of cities and feature single-family homes.
B. Rural settlements are known for a mix of residential living and agricultural activities.
C. Rural settlements are known for their large open spaces and agricultural activities.
D. Rural settlements are known for having busy streets and a variety of entertainment venues.

C. Rural settlements are known for their large open spaces and agricultural activities.  

100

How have people in the southwestern United States adapted to the dry climate to support farming?
A. By importing all their food from other regions.
B. By developing irrigation systems to water their crops.
C. By building skyscrapers and extensive road networks.
D. By planting only native desert plants.

B. By developing irrigation systems to water their crops.

200

What change is needed in sentence 3? “At first, I were nervous because I had never slept outside before.”
A. Change were to was.
B. Change nervous to nervously.
C. Change slept to sleep.
D. Change before to befor.

A. Change were to was.

200

Why is the Coastal Plain region considered an economic region?
A. It has many forests and mountains that prevent farming.
B. It has a mild climate which causes people to move there for the beach.
C. It is home to the smallest cities in the United States.
D. It supports industries like oil drilling and fishing due to its natural features.  

D. It supports industries like oil drilling and fishing due to its natural features.

200

Urban settlements are characterized by having — 

PICK 2

A. many tall buildings and busy streets
B. few buildings that are spaced far apart
C. many homes with large yards
D. nearby farmland and forests
E. large populations living close together  

A. many tall buildings and busy streets 

E. large populations living close together

200

How did the Powhatan people change their environment to meet their needs?
A. They carved canoes from trees using tools.

B. They built large roads to travel by foot.
C. They changed their clothing to stay warm.
D. They moved to rural areas for more resources.

A. They carved canoes from trees using tools.

300

What is the correct way to write sentence 9? “Climbed a steep hill all by myself.”
A. Climbed a steep hill all by myself.
B. Proud because I climbed a steep hill all by myself.
C. I felt proud because I climbed a steep hill all by myself.
D. Sentence is correct as is.

C. I felt proud because I climbed a steep hill all by myself.

300

Which feature is common in a coastal region?
A. Lots of mountains and snow
B. Beaches and fishing industries
C. Desert with very little water
D. Large farms and fields

B. Beaches and fishing industries

300

Why do more people live in urban areas than rural areas?

A. There is more space for farming and raising animals.
B. People in urban areas enjoy more quiet and open land.
C. Urban areas have more jobs, services, and transportation.
D. There are fewer people and further from the cities.  

C. Urban areas have more jobs, services, and transportation.
 

300

Which two things show people changing the land? (Choose 2)

A. Practicing crop rotation to keep soil

healthy

B. Clearing land to grow crops and raise

animals

C. Using barns and silos to store food 

D. Building roads to connect farms to towns 

E. Wearing warm coats in the winter

 

B & D. Cutting trees to farm; Building roads.