West
Southwest
Southeast
Northeast
Midwest
100
Above this point, it is too cold for the trees to grow.
What is a timberline?
100
The Grand Canyon of the Southwest was formed by what?
What is erosion?
100
Land becomes soggy when water from oceans and rivers spread out.
What is a wetland?
100
colony
What is a place ruled by a far away country?
100
There are many ????? in the Midwest, so food processing is a key industry.
What are farms?
200
The western part of Washington state is covered with "wet forest thick with trees and plants."
What is a rain forest?
200
Over many years, plants and animals change to fit the environment.
What is adaption?
200
States in the Southeast sometimes have to face violent storms from the sea.
What is hurricane?
200
Fight to overthrow one's own government.
What is a revolution?
200
Detroit and Chicago were both considered ???? of the Midwest.
What are hubs?
300
"black gold"
What is petroleum?
300
In the early 1800's, these people began moving deeper into the Southeast, leading the way to new lands.
What is a pioneer?
300
At first, only Native Americans were in the Northeast. Later, people from England came and.....
What is set up 13 colonies?
300
Some of the largest ????? and ?????????? are located here, in the Midwest.
What are farms and industries?
400
Hundreds of people once hurried to CA to find this mineral.
What is the gold rush?
400
The Anasazi lived here and built homes made of what?
What is adobe?
400
The Mississippi River carries tons of ???? down the river, which helps create a new land near the mouth called a ?????
What are silt and delta?
400
This began here in the Northeast though it was heritage to all Americans.
What is the fight for freedom?
400
People can make choices about what to buy or sell. Therefore, we have a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _?
What is market economy?
500
population density?
What is the number of people per square mile?
500
migrant worker
What is work from home for a long period of time?
500
levee
What is a raised bank of earth that holds water back?
500
Most states in the Northeast share which mountains?
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
500
How much of an item is available and wanted is called ? and ?
What is supply and demand?