Section 1
Which mountains are the main mountain range in the East, rise above the Pietmont.thse mountains are very old
Appalachian Mountains
What mountains are enormous mountains, that are also called Rockies, stretching as far as you can see. Many of the mountains' jagged peaks rise above 14,000 feet (4,270m)
Rocky Mountains
What is the name of a territory inhabited and controlled by people from foreign land.
Colony
What is the name of a document which spells out the powers and functions of the branches of the federal government.
U.S. Constitution
Which economy in this region is heavily dependent on banks, investment firms, and insurance companies. Education also contributes to the economy. The area's respected universities include Harvard and Yale.
The Northeast
Which city has the most busiest shipping ports on the Great Lakes.
Chicago
Which lakes make up the largest group of freshwater in the world.
Great Lakes
What is the name of something that is an area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers towards opposite ends of a continent.
Continental Divide
What is the name of new cities In the colonies such as Boston and New York?
Seaports
What is the term were only people living in the Americas.
Native Americans
What area has grown from a population of only about 1 million in 1960 to more than 5 million today.
Megalopolis
Which Region is the largest of the United States?
The West
Which River is is at the West of the Great, and lies North America's largest and most important river.
Mississippi River
What is a active volcano, with a tremendous eruption in 1980 blew off the mountain's peak and destroyed 150 square miles (390 sq km) of forest.
Mount Saint Helens
What is the name of a large farm that grows mainly one crop.
Plantations
What is the name of people who speak two languages?
Bilingual
Which region includes long coastlines along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The South
In 1992 the United States, Mexico, Canada, signed an agreement that made trade easier and cheaper between the three neighboring nations, called what?
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
What is the name of something that is a smaller stream or a river that flows into a larger stream or river.
Tributary
What is the name of a mountain which also stretches North along the Pacific coast. At 20,320 feet (6,194m).
Mount McKinley
What is the name of the first settlers that traveled west.
Pioneers
Different type of music from around have also influence
American Culture
Which region is one of the most productive farming regions in the world.
The Midwest
What is the name of a threat or use of violence against civilians to intimidate or cause fear for political or social reasons.
Terrorism
What is the name of something that creates fertile farmlands that cover most of the Interior Plains.
Silt
What is the name of a supplie of energy for more than half of the electricity produced in the United States.
Coal
What is the name of a international organization. The headquarters of one such organization. About 190 countries are part of this organization.
United Nations (UN)
As the most powerful country in the world, the United States has tremendous influence around the world in
American Popular Culture
Which county leading is the leading automobile producer?
Detroit
Which president succeeded in passing health care reform legislation and oversaw the withdrawal of U.S troops from Iraq?
Barack Obama