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Name______________________________________________________________#_______________________ Date_________________________________________________
U.S. Regions Notes & Study Guide
Southeast
Northeast
States
Major Cities
Climate
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New York Maine Rhode Island Vermont New Hampshire New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Massachusetts
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NYC Boston, MA Providence, RI Trenton, NJ Pittsburg, PA Hartford, CT
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Florida Alabama Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Maryland Delaware North Carolina South Carolina West Virginia Virginia
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Tallahassee, FL Little Rock, AR Nashville, TN Montgomery, AL New Orleans, LA Richmond, VA Washington, DC Jackson, MS
• • •
hot
Hot and rainy in FL Wet, hot summers Mild winters
Topography or Major Landforms • •
Migration Patterns •
•
Plains Widely spaced mountains valleys
Natives – long houses, hunted land and sea animals
• • • • •
Flatlands Hills Swamps Lowlands Mountains
•
Farmers here on large plantations Slaves Natives – Choctaw tribe, fished Asians moved here for water
• • •
Midwest
Name______________________________________________________________#_______________________ Date_________________________________________________ • • • • • • • • • • • •
Wisconsin Nebraska Indiana Iowa Minnesota Ohio South Dakota North Dakota Michigan Missouri Kansas Illinois
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
States • • • • • •
Idaho Montana Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada
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Omaha, NE Indianapolis, IN Des Moines, IA Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, KS St. Louis, MO Sioux Falls, ND
•
• • •
Major Cities • • • •
Billings, MT Denver, CO Salt Lake City, UT Las Vegas, NV
•
Mostly dry
Climate • •
Semi-desert (dry) Depends on the elevation
Topography or Major Landforms • • • • •
Mountain ranges Hills Plateaus Plains Basins
Migration Patterns • • • •
• • • •
Texas Arizona Oklahoma New Mexico
• • • • •
Dallas, TX Houston, TX Phoenix, AZ Tulsa, OK Santa Fe, NM
• • •
Humid Sub-tropical Semi-desert
• • • • •
Mountains Hills Plateaus Plains Deserts
1880- many moved here Farmers came for land Germans Natives lived in teepees, hunted buffalo
• • • •
Louis and Clark explored Jim Bridger (Mormon leader) – settled in Utah Gold seekers to Colorado in late 1800’s Natives – Nez Perce People lived here to farm Spanish settlers People wanting to hunt buffalo and get animal hides Natives – lots in Oklahoma, Comanche tribe
Pacific
Name______________________________________________________________#_______________________ Date_________________________________________________ • • • • •
California Oregon Washington Alaska Hawaii
• • • • • •
Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Portland, OR Seattle, WA Anchorage, AK Honolulu, HI
• • •
Arctic in AK Warm and tropical in HI, CA Rainy
• • • • •
Low mountain ranges Earthquakes Volcanoes Plains Borders Pacific Ocean
•
• •
• •
Settlers moved here during Westward Expansion Gold seekers to CA in late 1800’s Spanish missions People moved to AK to hunt & mine Polynesians & Asians in HI
U.S. Regions Notes & Study Guide
Southeast
Northeast
States
Major Cities
Climate
• • • • • • • • •
New York Maine Rhode Island Vermont New Hampshire New Jersey Connecticut Pennsylvania Massachusetts
• • • • • •
NYC Boston, MA Providence, RI Trenton, NJ Pittsburg, PA Hartford, CT
•
• • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Florida Alabama Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Maryland Delaware North Carolina South Carolina West Virginia Virginia
• • • • • • • •
Tallahassee, FL Little Rock, AR Nashville, TN Montgomery, AL New Orleans, LA Richmond, VA Washington, DC Jackson, MS
• • •
hot
Hot and rainy in FL Wet, hot summers Mild winters
Topography or Major Landforms • •
Migration Patterns •
•
Plains Widely spaced mountains valleys
Natives – long houses, hunted land and sea animals
• • • • •
Flatlands Hills Swamps Lowlands Mountains
•
Farmers here on large plantations Slaves Natives – Choctaw tribe, fished Asians moved here for water
• • •
Midwest
Name______________________________________________________________#_______________________ Date_________________________________________________ • • • • • • • • • • • •
Wisconsin Nebraska Indiana Iowa Minnesota Ohio South Dakota North Dakota Michigan Missouri Kansas Illinois
Southwest
Rocky Mountains
States • • • • • •
Idaho Montana Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada
• • • • • • •
Omaha, NE Indianapolis, IN Des Moines, IA Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, KS St. Louis, MO Sioux Falls, ND
•
• • •
Major Cities • • • •
Billings, MT Denver, CO Salt Lake City, UT Las Vegas, NV
•
Mostly dry
Climate • •
Semi-desert (dry) Depends on the elevation
Topography or Major Landforms • • • • •
Mountain ranges Hills Plateaus Plains Basins
Migration Patterns • • • •
• • • •
Texas Arizona Oklahoma New Mexico
• • • • •
Dallas, TX Houston, TX Phoenix, AZ Tulsa, OK Santa Fe, NM
• • •
Humid Sub-tropical Semi-desert
• • • • •
Mountains Hills Plateaus Plains Deserts
1880- many moved here Farmers came for land Germans Natives lived in teepees, hunted buffalo
• • • •
Louis and Clark explored Jim Bridger (Mormon leader) – settled in Utah Gold seekers to Colorado in late 1800’s Natives – Nez Perce People lived here to farm Spanish settlers People wanting to hunt buffalo and get animal hides Natives – lots in Oklahoma, Comanche tribe
Pacific
Name______________________________________________________________#_______________________ Date_________________________________________________ • • • • •
California Oregon Washington Alaska Hawaii
• • • • • •
Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CA Portland, OR Seattle, WA Anchorage, AK Honolulu, HI
• • •
Arctic in AK Warm and tropical in HI, CA Rainy
• • • • •
Low mountain ranges Earthquakes Volcanoes Plains Borders Pacific Ocean
•
• •
• •
Settlers moved here during Westward Expansion Gold seekers to CA in late 1800’s Spanish missions People moved to AK to hunt & mine Polynesians & Asians in HI
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