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Ethan Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A ___________________ is an area with at least one feature that makes it different from other areas. | region |
| ___________________is the depending on one another for resources, services, and products. | interdependence |
| A ___________ _______________ is a place where people share a government. Every state, city, and town is a political region. | political region |
| A _________________ ___________________ is based on natural features. | physical region |
| An __________________ ____________________ is based on the way people in an area use resources to meet their needs. | economic region |
| A _________________ ___________________ is an area in which the people share certain ways of life. | cultural region |
| Cultural regions may be defined by ______________, language and the main ethnic group that lives there. | religion |
| People _____________________ their environment to meet their needs. | modify |
| The five regions in the United States are __________________, ___________________, __________________, __________________, and _______________. | Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West |
| The three levels of government services are _________________, ______________ and ________________. | federal, state, and local |
| What country is North America's largest political region? | Canada |
| Which two political regions share the world's longest unprotected border? | Canada and the United States |
| Where is Canada in relation to the United States? | Canada is to the north of the US |
| Where is Mexico in relation to the United States? | Mexico is to the south of the US. |
| How are Mexico's political regions similar to those in the United States? | Mexico and the United States are both made up of States. |
| A __________________________ is a territory of the United States that governs itself. | commonwealth |
| The two commonwealths of the United States are ______________________ and ___________________. | Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands |
| _____________________ is the region that is made up of a narrow strip of land that connects North and South America. | Central America |
| Greenland is to the _______________________ of Canada. | northeast |