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Regions of the United States

Explore the diverse geographical and cultural regions of the United States with this Grade 5 social studies worksheet.

Grade 5 Social studies GeographyRegions of the United States
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D2.Geo.2.3-5D2.Geo.3.3-5

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Regions of the United States

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of the different regions of the United States.

1. Which of the following states is NOT part of the Northeast region?

a

Maine

b

New York

c

Florida

d

Massachusetts

2. The Great Plains are primarily found in which U.S. region?

a

West

b

Midwest

c

Southeast

d

Southwest

3. The   region is known for its deserts and warm climate.

4. The Appalachian Mountains are a prominent physical feature in the   region.

5. Name two major economic activities found in the Midwest region of the United States.

6. Describe one way the climate of the West region differs from the climate of the Southeast region.

Match each U.S. region with a characteristic commonly associated with it.

7. Northeast

 

a. Hollywood and Silicon Valley

8. Midwest

 

b. Dairy farms and changing autumn leaves

9. South

 

c. Cotton plantations and jazz music

10. West

 

d. Cornfields and manufacturing