US Geography and State Capitals

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What is the primary focus of Human Geography?

  • Developing map skills to represent geographic information
  • Studying human populations, cultures, and economic systems (correct)
  • Analyzing the climate and landforms of the Earth
  • Examining natural features of the Earth

Which of the following states is NOT part of the New England region?

  • New York (correct)
  • Massachusetts
  • Maine
  • Vermont

What is the capital of Alabama?

  • Tallahassee
  • Montgomery (correct)
  • Birmingham
  • Atlanta

Which region includes the states of Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan?

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

What is the definition of Geography?

<p>The study of the Earth's physical features and human populations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following states is part of the West region?

<p>California (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Geography

Definitions

  • Geography: Study of the Earth's physical features, human populations, and the ways in which people interact with the environment.
  • Map Skills: Ability to read, understand, and create maps to represent geographic information.

Branches of Geography

  • Physical Geography: Examines natural features of the Earth, such as climate, landforms, and water.
  • Human Geography: Focuses on the study of human populations, cultures, and economic systems.

50 States and Capitals

Regions of the United States

  • New England: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
  • Mid-Atlantic: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C.
  • South: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina
  • Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota
  • West: California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma

State Capitals

  • Northeast:
    • Maine: Augusta
    • New Hampshire: Concord
    • Vermont: Montpelier
    • Massachusetts: Boston
    • Rhode Island: Providence
    • Connecticut: Hartford
  • South:
    • Florida: Tallahassee
    • Georgia: Atlanta
    • Alabama: Montgomery
    • Louisiana: Baton Rouge
    • Mississippi: Jackson
    • Arkansas: Little Rock
    • Tennessee: Nashville
    • Kentucky: Frankfort
    • North Carolina: Raleigh
    • South Carolina: Columbia
  • Midwest:
    • Illinois: Springfield
    • Indiana: Indianapolis
    • Michigan: Lansing
    • Ohio: Columbus
    • Wisconsin: Madison
    • Minnesota: St. Paul
    • Iowa: Des Moines
    • Kansas: Topeka
    • Missouri: Jefferson City
    • Nebraska: Lincoln
    • North Dakota: Bismarck
    • South Dakota: Pierre
  • West:
    • California: Sacramento
    • Oregon: Salem
    • Washington: Olympia
    • Arizona: Phoenix
    • Nevada: Carson City
    • Utah: Salt Lake City
    • Colorado: Denver
    • New Mexico: Santa Fe
    • Texas: Austin
    • Oklahoma: Oklahoma City

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