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- 1. Multiple Choice
The United States east of the Mississippi River is divided into four subregions
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Coastal areas tend to have mild climates.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Cotton grows well in sandy soils
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
The Boston-Washington corridor has a population of about 50 million people.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
The U.S. Government has three parts: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Supreme Court is the most powerful court in the United States
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Great Lakes border the United States and Mexico
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Ohio River has has the most impact on the nation's history
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
During the Civil War, Atlanta was a supply depot for the Union army
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
Organic farming produces foods that are filled with toxins
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where did many of the first English colonists settle during the 1600s?
Southeast
New England
Midwest
Mid-Atlantic
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which is the largest subregion in the eastern United States
Southeast
New England
Midwest
Mid-Atlantic
- 13. Multiple Choice
in which state does the Mississippi River begin?
Mississippi
Illinois
Ohio
Minnesota
- 14. Multiple Choice
What two well-known mountain ranges are part of the Appalachian Mountain system?
Rocky Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains
Rocky Mountains and Blue Ridge Mountains
Sierra Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains
- 15. Multiple Choice
What has caused the mountains in the Appalachian Mountain system to wear down over time?
Glaciers
Earthquakes
Strong Winds
Natural Erosion
- 16. Multiple Choice
What are the two largest metropolitan areas east of the Mississippi River?
Philadelphia and New York
Boston and Chicago
New York and Chicago
New York and Boston
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which term best describes the government of the United States?
Monarchy
Independent
Democracy
Commonwealth
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the legislative branch of government?
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Senate
Congress
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which group is the second largest ethnic group in the United States after Caucasians?
Asian Americans
Hispanics
African Americans
Native Americans
- 20. Multiple Choice
When Native Americans were forced out of their homeland, what was their journey called?
The Trail of Tears
Journey to Oklahoma
The Oregon Trail
The Great Migration
- 21. Multiple Choice
What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
Postscript
Rights of Bills
Preamble
Bill of Rights
- 22. Multiple Choice
What is the nickname for the Midwest
Flyover States
The Nation's Breadbasket
BoringLand
Heartland of America
- 23. Multiple Choice
Into which river do the waters of the Great Lakes flow?
Ohio River
Mississippi River
St. Lawrence River
Missouri River
- 24. Multiple Choice
Based on the graph above, what generalization can be made about the percentage of population of ethnic groups in the United States?
The percentage of population has increased only for Hispanics
The Caucasians population has decreased 20% since 1980
The Asian Americans population has increased 15% since 1980
The African American population has increased the most since 1980
- 25. Multiple Choice
According to the graph, which ethnic group showed the least percentage change from 1980 to 2010?
Hispanic
Asian American
African American
Caucasian
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