Regions of the United States
The United States is dividing into regions by similar physical features, climate, economy, traditions, and history.
Pacific Region (5 states): Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington
Rocky Mountain region (6 states): Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Southwest region (4 states): Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
North-Central region (12 states): Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Southeast region (14 states): Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Northeast region (9 states): Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
Vocabulary Words
region – an area of land or water with certain characteristics that make it different from other areas
Answers
MONDAY 2. Pacific region; they border the Pacific Ocean 1. 6; Southeast region 2. Pacific region; they border the Pacific Ocean
TUESDAY 1. North-Central region 2. Rocky Mountain region; Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming
1. Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas WEDNESDAY 1. Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas 2. North-Central and Northeast regions and the countries of Canada and the United States
THURSDAY 1. (1)Southeast (2)North-Central (3) Northeast (4)Rocky Mountain (5)Pacific (6)Southwest 2. Southwest region; Rocky Mountain region
FRIDAY 1. Southeast region 2. 9; Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont