The West Region of the US

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Which of the following states is the largest in the United States?

  • Alaska (correct)
  • Hawaii
  • Colorado
  • California

Which of the following states is nicknamed the 'The Potato State'?

  • California
  • Alaska
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho (correct)

Which state is known for its volcanic landscapes and the Pearl Harbor historic site?

  • California
  • Hawaii (correct)
  • Alaska
  • Colorado

Which state is known for its 'Four Corners'?

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Which state is the most populous?

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Which state's economy is most reliant on agriculture, technology and entertainment?

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Which of the following states is NOT part of the 'Four Corner' region that converges at a quadripoint?

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Mount Mckinley is located in which state?

<p>Alaska (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a traveler wished to experience a sled dog race, which state would be the MOST appropriate destination based on the provided the content?

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A significant portion of which state's revenue is derived from pineapple production?

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Which state is known for its significant gambling industry and the location of Las Vegas?

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Washington is named after President Abraham Lincoln.

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Which national park is primarily located in Wyoming?

<p>Yellowstone National Park</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these states contains territory that is part of the 'Four Corners'?

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________ is home to the headquarters of Nike.

<p>Oregon</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state is known for its aerospace production and high-tech industry?

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Montana is the least populous state in the United States.

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Besides wildlife, what geological feature is Montana known for?

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Which state boasts both cereal/grain farming and a significant amount of reel ranching?

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The first _______ coffee shop was founded in Washington.

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Flashcards

Alaska

Largest state in the US, known for vast wilderness.

California

Most populous state, with 4 regions: coast, mountains, desert, and central valleys.

Colorado

Known for its Rocky Mountains and outdoor recreation.

Hawaii

Island state and a top producer of pineapples. Site of Pearl Harbor.

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Idaho

Top producer of potatoes; home to Shoshone Falls.

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Four Corners

Meeting point of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico.

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Montana

Home to wildlife, glaciers, and known for ranching and cereal/grain farming.

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Nevada

Known for the gambling industry, Las Vegas, and the Hoover Dam.

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Oregon

Home to Nike headquarters and Crater Lake National Park, featuring forests and mountains.

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Utah

Features national parks like Zion and Arches, part of the Four Corners states, and has mining activities.

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Washington

Named after President George Washington. Home to the first Starbucks and has aerospace production.

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Wyoming

Features Yellowstone National Park, is the least populous state, and has prairies and snow-capped mountains.

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Study Notes

Montana

  • Montana has wildlife and glaciers
  • Ranching plays a significant role in Montana's economy
  • Cereal and grain farming also contribute to Montana's economy

Nevada

  • Nevada's economy relies heavily on the gambling industry
  • Las Vegas is a major city in Nevada known for gambling
  • Hoover Dam is located in Nevada

Oregon

  • Nike headquarters are located in Oregon
  • Oregon is home to Crater Lake National Park
  • Oregon contains forests and mountains

Utah

  • Utah is home to national parks
  • Zion and Arches are both national parks that are located in Utah
  • Utah is one of the "Four Corner" states
  • Mining is an economic activity in Utah

Washington

  • Washington is named after President George Washington
  • The first Starbucks was founded in Washington
  • Aerospace and high-tech industries are dominant in Washington

Wyoming

  • Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming
  • The state is the least populous in the US
  • Wyoming's landscape consists of prairies, wildlife, and snow-capped mountains

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