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Power StationU.S. Regions

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What region did the European immigrants enter into the United States in the early twentieth century?

A Southeast

B Pacific

C Northeast

D Noncontiguous

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The European immigrants entered the United States through the Northeast region, specifically through New York State.

In what region would you find New York, Boston & Philadelphia?

A Midwest Region

B Northeast Region

C Western/ Rocky Mountain Region

D Southeast Region

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The Northeast region includes New York, Boston, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont & Maine

In what region would you find the center of industry for automobiles?

A Southwest Region

B Pacific Region

C Northeast Region

D Midwest Region

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The center of the automotive industry is located in Detroit, Michigan, which is in the Midwest Region.

What state suffered Japanese attack during WWII?

A Hawaii

B Virginia

C Guam

D Florida

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The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, which is located in Hawii.

In what region did Martin Luther King arrange the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

A Pacific Region

B Midwest Region

C Southeast Region

D Northeast Region

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That wasn’t luck…that was skill!

Sorry!

Dr. King organized the bus boycott in Montgomery Alabama, which is in the Southeast Region.

Name the city that was the home to Angel Island and the entry point for Asia immigrants into the United States.

A Richmond

B San Francisco

C Los Angeles

D Detroit

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Most Asian immigrants entered the United States through the San Francisco.

What region do you live in?

A Southwest region

B Pacific Region

C Noncontiguous Region

D Southeast Region

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Sorry!

• We live in Virginia, which is located in the southeast region.

What city is not located in the Pacific Region?

A Seattle

B Los Angeles

C Richmond

D Seattle

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Sorry!

Richmond is located in the Southeast Region.

Which city is located in the Western/Rocky Mountain Region?

A Denver

B New York

C Colorado

D Washington

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Sorry!

Denver is the only city listed that is found in the Western/ Rocky Mountain Region

Which city is located in the Noncontiguous region?

A Berlin

B California

C Washington

D Juneau

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Sorry!

Juneau is the only city listed that is located in the noncontiguous region.

What region contains Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, & Arizona.

A Northeast Region

B Southwest Region

C Pacific Region

D Western Region

Yes!

You are stealing the show!

Sorry!

The southwest region is made up of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, & Arizona

What word describes an area or group of states?

A County

B Territory

C Region

D Country

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Sorry!

A region is an area or group of states.

In which region is Maryland located?

A Southeast Region

B Northeast Region

C Northwest Region D Southwest Region

Yes!

Yes!

Sorry!

Maryland is located in the Southeast Region along with Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas.

In which region is Seattle located?

A Southeast Region

B Midwest Region

C Pacific Region

D Northeast Region

Yes!

You certainly aren’t sleeping on the job!

Sorry!

Seattle is located in the Pacific region along with Los Angeles & San Fransisco.

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