Santa Fe, Boston, Saint Paul, and the Sierra Nevada all appear as fourth graders match capitals to regions, pin the Rocky Mountains as the divide between East and West, and identify Florida as the state with both tropical beaches and swampland.
Students also place the Colorado Plateau across Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico, and locate Michigan's Upper Peninsula among the Great Lakes. This level pulls capitals, climate zones, and landforms together so students can reason about US geography the way an atlas does.
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US Regions and States
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which state capital is located in the Southwest region?
A) Frankfort, Kentucky
B) Santa Fe, New Mexico
C) Lansing, Michigan
D) Trenton, New Jersey
2. Which climate is typical of states in the Southeast region?
A) Cold and dry with short summers
B) Hot and humid with long summers
C) Cool and rainy year-round
D) Desert conditions with little rain
3. Which geographic feature separates the eastern and western United States?
A) Great Lakes
B) Mississippi River
C) Rocky Mountains
D) Appalachian Mountains
4. Which state has both tropical beaches and swampland?
A) California
B) Texas
C) Florida
D) North Carolina
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. The capital of Massachusetts is Boston.
2. The Sierra Nevada mountain range runs through eastern California.
3. The Colorado Plateau covers parts of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.
4. The capital of Minnesota is Saint Paul.
5. The Upper Peninsula is a landform in Michigan that is surrounded by the Great Lakes.
US Regions and States
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which state capital is located in the Southwest region?
A) Frankfort, Kentucky
B) Santa Fe, New Mexico
C) Lansing, Michigan
D) Trenton, New Jersey
2. Which climate is typical of states in the Southeast region?
A) Cold and dry with short summers
B) Hot and humid with long summers
C) Cool and rainy year-round
D) Desert conditions with little rain
3. Which geographic feature separates the eastern and western United States?
A) Great Lakes
B) Mississippi River
C) Rocky Mountains
D) Appalachian Mountains
4. Which state has both tropical beaches and swampland?
A) California
B) Texas
C) Florida
D) North Carolina
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) The capital of Massachusetts is Boston.
2) The Sierra Nevada mountain range runs through eastern California.
3) The Colorado Plateau covers parts of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.
4) The capital of Minnesota is Saint Paul.
5) The Upper Peninsula is a landform in Michigan that is surrounded by the Great Lakes.
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