Life in the United States West of the Mississippi C5L3 L0

Life in the United States West of the Mississippi C5L3 L0

5th Grade

8 Qs

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Life in the United States West of the Mississippi C5L3 L0

Life in the United States West of the Mississippi C5L3 L0

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Abner Lima

Used 1+ times

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8 questions

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1.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Characteristics of the Cities and Rural Areas of West of the Mississippi

Groups:

(a) Urban Living

,

(b) Major Port Cities

,

(c) Interior Cities

,

(d) Rural Areas

Modern technology

Mining

Modern industries

Modern cities with skyscrapers

50% of Pacific import

Gulf Ports

farming, fishing, oil drilling, ranching

Dependence on automobiles

Trade links with Mexico

U.S.-Asia trade

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Indicates the Challenges in the Region of West of the Mississippi

Population Changes

Water Scarcity

Environmental Issues

Urban cities

3.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Challenges in the Region West of the Mississippi

Groups:

(a) Population Changes

,

(b) Water Scarcity

,

(c) Environmental Issues

Ethnic diversity

Low natural resources

Oil spills

Erosion from deforestation and farming

Old population

Historical droughts

Agricultural expansion

Natural disasters

Population growth

4.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories of Economy on the West of the Mississippi

Groups:

(a) Agriculture

,

(b) Mining

,

(c) Aerospace Industry

,

(d) Service and Technology Industries

Telecommunications

Timber

Fruits/vegetables

Financial centers

Oil and gas

Copper and uranium

Shift to Computer and software

Tourism

Historical significance

Small family farms

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following Agriculture Items

fruits/vegetable

Idaho

Cotton

Texas

Potatoes

California

Wheat

Northern/southern Plains

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following Mining items

Northwest

Oil and gas

Plains, Wyoming, California

Timber

Montana

uranium

Colorado Plateau

Copper

7.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Reorder the following Trade and Relations of the West of Mississippi

Groups:

(a) International Trade

,

(b) Immigration

illegal immigration.

Economic improvements in Mexico reducing migration

Major exports: food products, manufactured goods.

NAFTA: free trade among U.S., Canada, Mexico.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

NAFTA: free trade among which countries?

United States, Canada, and Mexico
United States, Canada, and Brazil
United States, Mexico, and Australia
Canada, Mexico, and Japan