Capitals
Michigan
Lansing
Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin
The Midwest
The United States of America is located in which two hemispheres?
The Northern and Western Hemispheres
This island state is known for fishing, marine biology, sugar cane, pineapple, surfing, and tourism
Hawaii
This statue is the first thing immigrants see when they come into the U.S. from the Atlantic side
The Statue of Liberty
New York
New York
Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah
The Rocky Mountains
These two states receive the most rain in the U.S.
Western Oregon and Washington
This region is often called "America's Breadbowl" becuase it produces so much wheat, which we use to make bread and other products in America
The Great Plains (also sometimes the Midwest)
This landmark is the largest river in America and begins in Minnesota, creates a boarder for many states, and eventually empties into the Gulf of Mexico/America
The Mississippi River
Minnesota
Minneapolis
North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma
The Great Plains
What is the approxomite distance across the U.S. from the Atlantic to the Pacific? (Mainland U.S.)
This region is known for lobsters, mussels, clams, maple syrup, cranberries, and (in older times) whaling
New England
The tallest mountain in America, Mt. Denali, is found in this state
Alaska
California
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
New England
This city is the only city in America that isn't located in a state
Washington D.C.
This region is known for cotton, tobacco, textiles (clothes and fabrics), aerospace construction and engineering, and music (jazz, blues, and country)
The South
This city is the biggest city in New England
Boston, MA
Delaware
Dover
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C.
The Mid-Atlantic
This Hawaiian volcano is actually the tallest mountain in the world when measured from base to summit, measuring over 30,000 ft.
Mauna Loa
This region is known for oil, agriculture (mainly cattle), aerospace engineering, and tourism
The Southwest
This body of water is located south of Florida and of the Gulf of Mexico (hint: it's a sea)
The Carribean Sea