Regions & States
Vocab Words
Landforms
Climate
Maps
100
Our nation's capital is located in the Northeastern region of the United States, and it's called _______.
What is Washington D.C.?
100
These are imaginary lines used to show the location of places on the Earth.
What is latitude and longitude?
100
This ocean lies along the coast of the Western region of the United States.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
100
Because it's located along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, the Southeast is often struck by these natural disasters.
What are hurricanes?
100
This map shows the inches of rainfall received yearly throughout the United States.
What is an Annual Rainfall Map of the United States?
200
Illinois, located in the midwest, is the largest producer of this crop in the United States.
What is corn?
200
This is used to understand what symbols on a map stand for.
What is a map key?
200
These famous mountains run through Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
200
The winters are long and cold in this region.
What is the northeast?
200
This map shows how many people are located in each region of the U.S.
What is a Population Density Map of the United States?
300
This is a region that's touching no ocean at all.
What is the midwest?
300
This is a bowl-shaped landform that is lower than the surrounding land.
What is a basin?
300
These 5 large bodies that border Canada and the United States.
What are the Great Lakes?
300
The summers are hot and humid in this region.
What is the southeast?
300
This map shows landforms in the United States like mountains and rivers.
What is a physical map of the United States?
400
This region includes the town located at 45 degrees north and 115 degrees west.
What is the west?
400
This is a landform that is high and flat.
What is a plateau?
400
This river was like a highway when The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was written because goods were moved on it.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
This type of climate is defined as having a great deal of water vapor in the air.
What is humid?
400
This map shows just one kind of information, such as rainfall of elevation.
What is a special-purpose map?
500
This rock is where the Pilgrims first landed on the Northeastern region of the United States.
What is Plymouth Rock?
500
This is a wall, typically made of dirt, built along a river to keep it from flooding
What is a levee?
500
This body of water is borders the Southeastern states of: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
500
This is different from the climate because it can change every day.
What is the weather?
500
This is a special purpose map that is used to plan a driving trip.
What is a road map?