World Geography Chapter 11 and 12 Questions

Answer the following questions in complete sentences. Each question is 2 points.

Chapter 11 – Northeastern US

DUE 9/25/01

1. What are the 6 states of New England?
2. Describe the physical geography of New England (provide at least 3 examples).
3. In what area is New England’s economy and industry heading?
4. What Northeastern state has the greatest population? Smallest population? Largest per capita income? Lowers per capita income?
5. What are the 6 Mid Atlantic states?
6. Describe the climates of the Mid Atlantic states.
7. Describe the physical geography of the Mid Atlantic states.
8. What are the 5 major cities of Megalopolis?
9. What are three major issues that face Megalopolis in the future?

Chapter 12 – Southern US

Due 9/26/01

1. What are the 12 states of the Southern US?
2. Name and describe the major landforms in the Southern US.
3. What role do rivers play in the Southern US?
4. Briefly describe how agriculture has changed since the civil war.
5. What state has the largest population in the South? Smallest population? Largest per capita income? Lowers per capita income?
6. What are the 7 major cities in the South?
7. What issues face the South in the future?