S.S. Chapter 1 Review

Question 1

The most varied region in the United States

Answer 1

West

Question 2

Region that is known for grassy plains

Answer 2

Midwest

Question 3

A mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada south to Alabama (from Northeast to Southeast)

Answer 3

Appalachian Mountains

Question 4

warm and wet climate all year

Answer 4

Hawaii

Question 5

dry; very cold winter and cold summer climate

Answer 5

Alaska

Question 6

humid; mild or warm winter and hot summer climate

Answer 6

Mississippi

Question 7

Example of renewable resource

Answer 7

soil

Question 8

leading crop of the southeast

Answer 8

cotton

Question 9

valuable resource found in Oklahoma and Texas

Answer 9

oil

Question 10

____ can allow people to use renewable energy sources

Answer 10

technology

Question 11

Farmers in Nebraska and Kansas depend on the Ogallala Aquifer for ___.

Answer 11

Irrigation

Question 12

largest state by area in the US

Answer 12

Alaska

Question 13

A system for producing and distributing goods, and services to fulfill people’s wants and needs

Answer 13

economy

Question 14

What region is Pennsylvania in?

Answer 14

Northeast

Question 15

What region is the Appalachian Mountains mostly found in?

Answer 15

Southeast

Question 16

What region is Iowa in?

Answer 16

Midwest

Question 17

What region is known for having deserts?

Answer 17

Southwest

Question 18

Farmers in Nebraska and Kansas rely on ____ _____ for irrigation.

Answer 18

Ogallala Aquifer

Question 19

a smaller map set within the border of a larger one that gives information that would not normally be on the map.

Answer 19

Inset map