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Regions of the United States ** Define Region: Region and key facts Describe the climate of this region. Use pg. 44 and the map on pg.560 The Northeast Densely Populated– A large amount of people per square mile. Four major cities that have expanded together: Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. The Midwest Major farming region: Corn Belt Wheat Belt Dairy Belt ** Mississippi River begins here! The South & Southeast One of the poorest regions in the USA, also known for tourism because of its warm climate. Major trade and manufacturing center around the mouth of the Mississippi River. The West Divided into two regions: Southwest: Very sparsely populated Pacific States: Most of the U.S. population lives in this region. Major computer technology center in Silicon Valley. Southwest: Pacific States: List 3 Major Cities Use the map on page 562 List 3 Major Landforms or Bodies of Water Explain 3 ways people make money in this region. (Economy) Use the map on page 558 Use the map on pg. 109 Regions of the United States of America 1. Color the four regions of the USA. (Use your big USA map for a list of the states in each region) 2. Label two major cities in each region 3. Create a key Key Use the map above to answer the following questions. 1. The Mississippi River flows through and drains the tributaries in these regions of the United States. ____________________ 2. This region contains many mountain ranges, basins and plateaus. _________________________________________________ 3. This region is the agricultural stronghold of the United States. ___________________________________________________ 4. This region is known for its warm climate, which attracts many tourists. ___________________________________________ 5. Dry climates are common in this region. (be specific on which part of the region) ____________________________________ 6. This region is the most densely populated.____________________________________________________________________ 7. This region has a large population is the country's leading center of computer technology. _____________________________