Northeast
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What is the capital of North Carolina?
Raleigh
Which state has a capital of Santa Fe?
New Mexico
What state has the capital city Lansing?
Michigan
What is the capital of Alaska?
Juneau
What is the Great Lake that borders Pennsylvania and New York?
Lake Erie
Which Southeast capital city is closest to the Mississippi River?
Baton Rouge
What are 2 rivers that flow through the region?
Rio Grande and Colorado Rivers
In what state does the Mississippi River start?
Minnesota
How many West states have a border with Canada?
4
What is the capital of the state to the North East of New Hampshire?
Augusta
Which state is bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?
Florida
Which state is southwest of Colorado?
Arizona
Which Midwest states have a border with the Mississippi River?
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri
Name 4 major rivers in the West region.
Columbia River, Missouri River, Colorado River, Rio Grande
You leave Providence, Rhode Island and travel north toe the capital of Massachusettes. From there, you travel west until you enter another state. What state are you now in?
New York
You leave the capital of Florida and drive to the closest neighboring state. Then you travel Northeast to the next state and visit its capital city. What city and state are you in?
Columbia, South Carolina
You drive northwest from San Antonio to the capital city of New Mexico. Then you drive east and end up in a major city in the next state over. The city is NOT the capital city of this state. What city and state could you be in?
Tulsa, Oklahoma
If you left Toledo and wanted to drive to visit all of the Great lakes that border the Midwest region, in which direction would you mostly be traveling?
Northwest
Use page 12,13 to answer this question.
You are in the Great Plains in east Colorado. You drive west to San Francisco Bay. List ALL the mountain ranges you will cross, in order.
Rocky Mountains, Wasatch Range, Sierra Navada, and Coast Ranges (will accept if Coast Ranges not listed).
You leave Delaware and head west into the next state. From there, you drive north into the next state, continuing north into another state. From here, you drive one state to the east and end up in a capital city that is on the Atlantic coastline. What city and state are you in?
Boston, Massachusetts
You leave West Virginia, traveling south west along the Mississippi River. You drive through 2 states before driving west and crossing the river. The state you are in is not bordered by a body of water. What state are you in?
Arkansas
You leave Wichita on a trip to Canada. You want to drive in the same direction for the entire trip, and you want to drive through as many Midwest states as possible on your trip. From which Midwest state do you cross into Canada, and what direction did you travel to get there?
You cross from Michigan into Canada and you traveled in a north east direction.
You own a factory in Bismarck, North Dakota. You use Midwest waterways to ship your products to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the Northeast region. What rivers do your products travel on, and in what direction are they traveling on each river?
South west on the Missouri River, south (or SW) on the Mississippi River, and north east on the Ohio River.
Use Page 12, 13 to answer this question,
The highest and the lowest points in the U.S. are located in the West region. Name the lowest and the highest points, and tell which state each is in.
Mt. McKinley, in Alaska, is the highest point.
Death Valley, in California, is the lowest point.