50 States Geography Review

The Largest Cities 80.Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix, Seattle, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City 81.Miami, Atlanta, Tampa, Charlotte, Jacksonville, Richmond, Houston 82.Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore 83. Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Cleveland, Kansas City

The Physical Features 84.Great Plains, Piedmont and Interior Plain 85.Tall mountain ranges, great plains, tall-grass prairies, deserts, volcanoes 86.Broad valleys and rolling hills, low mountain ranges 87.Relatively flat, consisting either of plains or of rolling and small hills

Climate and Weather 88.Warm/humid summers, bitterly cold winters, 4 main seasons, Nor’easters 89.Warm or hot summers, mild winters, hurricanes 90.Humid, continental climate, tornadoes, great variance between seasons from northern to southern portions of regions 91.Semiarid in general, great variance in seasonal temperature and rainfall, earthquakes

The Resources 92.Citrus fruits, tobacco, cotton, oil refineries 93.Timber, minerals, fish, pineapples 94.Corn, dairy, minerals, industry 95.Mushrooms, fish/seafood, textile factories

The Landmarks 96.Ivy League Universities, Historical Sites, Washington D.C., New York City 97.Sears Tower, Ford Motor Company, Gateway Arch, Great Lakes 98.Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Pearl Harbor, Mount McKinley, Yellowstone National Park 99.New Orleans, Great Smokey Mountains, Everglades National Park, Myrtle Beach

The Groups of People 100.Native Americans, European Settlements, African Americans (slaves) 101.Native Americans, French fur Traders, European colonists 102.Native Americans, European Settlers, Spanish Settlers, Asian Immigrants 103.Native Americans, Pilgrims, Puritans, European Immigrants

The Historical Events Gold Rush, Compromise of 1850, Gadsden Purchase, Dust Bowl 105.Early colonial settlements, Declaration of Independence and Constitution written here, American Revolution, September 11, 2001attacks 106.Jamestown Settlement, Trail of Tears, Mexican War, Civil War battles and Reconstruction 107.Start of Lewis and Clark exploration, Bleeding Kansas, Underground Railroad

Territorial Expansion 1 Oregon Country6 Texas Annexation 2 Mexican Cession7 US in Gadsden Purchase8 Original 13 States 4 Land ceded from Britain in Florida Cession 5 Louisiana Purchase

The States 40 Alabama13 Alaska19 Arizona32 Arkansas 12 California21 Colorado55 Connecticut57 Delaware 41 Florida42 Georgia14 Hawaii16 Idaho 35 Illinois36 Indiana30 Iowa26 Kansas 37 Kentucky33 Louisiana52 Maine58 Maryland 53 Massachusetts48 Michigan29 Minnesota39 Mississippi 31 Missouri15 Montana25 Nebraska17 Nevada 51 New Hampshire56 New Jersey22 New Mexico49 New York 44 North Carolina23 North Dakota47 Ohio27 Oklahoma 11 Oregon59 Pennsylvania54 Rhode Island43 South Carolina 24 South Dakota38 Tennessee28 Texas18 Utah 50 Vermont45 Virginia10 Washington46 West Virginia 34 Wisconsin20 Wyoming

The Physical Features 64 Rio Grande76 Lake Ontario 65 Mississippi River68 Lake Michigan 69 Ohio River67 Lake Superior 60 Columbia River78 Lake Huron 66 Missouri River77 Lake Erie 74 Delaware River75 Cape Cod 62 Pacific Ocean61 Rocky Mountains 72 Atlantic Ocean79 Appalachian Mountains 70 Gulf of Mexico71 Florida Keys 63 Arctic Ocean73 Outer Banks

Climate/History/Landmarks, etc... Largest CitiesPhysical Features Climate & Weather Resources W 80S 84NE 88S 92 S 81W 85S 89W 93 NE 82NE 86MW 90MW 94 MW 83MW 87W 91NE 95 LandmarksGroups of People Historical Events NE 96S 100W 104 MW 97MW 101NE 105 W 98W 102S 106 S 99NE 103MW 107