Political Geography of the United States

Question 1

Study the maps, then select the best answers from the drop-down menus.

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is a city located in the state of Colorado.: Denver; is an important aspect of the Los Angeles economy.: Tourism; To the north of Salt Lake City is the state of .: Idaho; is the state to the west of Utah.: Nevada

Question 2

water borderland mass✔ population

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✔ population

Question 3

Connecticut✔ New HampshireDelaware

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✔ New Hampshire

Question 4

✔ NevadaArizonaColorado

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✔ Nevada

Question 5

Study the map, then use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

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✔ Massachusetts; Boston is a key city located in the state of .: Massachusetts; New York City has the largest in the US.: population; Maine borders one state, .: New Hampshire

Question 6

Study the maps, then select the best answers from the drop-down menus.

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✔ transportation; Chicago’s location near Lake Michigan and its multiple railways help move goods and establish the city as a major center of .: transportation; .: Texas; Phoenix, located in the state of , is surrounded by desert that attracts tourists.: Arizona

Question 7

Study the maps, then select the best answers from the drop-down menus.

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✔ Denver; is a city located in the state of Colorado.: Denver; is an important aspect of the Los Angeles economy.: Tourism; To the north of Salt Lake City is the state of .: Idaho; is the state to the west of Utah.: Nevada

Question 8

What are features of demographics? Check all that apply.Information about residents is useful for the planning and development of cities.Population growth and decline help people predict future population totals.Demographic data provide only the ages of people living in a certain area.Demographic information never changes.Demographics can be collected for information about cities, states, and regions.

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Information about residents is useful for the planning and development of cities.; Population growth and decline help people predict future population totals.; Demographics can be collected for information about cities, states, and regions.

Question 9

What does this graph reveal about US population trends? Check all that apply.

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The US population has increased over time.; The South has a higher total population than the Midwest.; Population growth has increased over time.

Question 10

What most likely happened as a result of changes to San Francisco's population?

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San Francisco became a major urban area as a result of the Gold Rush and continues to grow.

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