LAND AND REGIONS

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Transcript LAND AND REGIONS

Land and Regions of the United
States
WEST
MIDWEST
SOUTHWEST
SOUTHEAST
Regions of the U.S.
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The 5 regions of the United States are:
West
Southwest
Southeast
Northeast
midwest
Midwest
Major Cities of the U.S.
 Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Houston
NEW YORK CITY
New York City at Night
Brooklyn Bridge
PHILIDELPHIA
City of Brotherly
Love
Ben Franklin
Impersonator
Philadelphia in 1910
The Schuylkill River
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Can you find Houston on the map?
Houston at night
CHICAGO,
lLLINOIS
Lake Michigan
Chicago from the air
What lake does this river flow into?
Los Angeles
Smog is a big problem in large cities like Los
Angeles
The mountains in the background
are part of the coastal range.
MAJOR U.S. CITIES
CHICAGO
LOS ANGELES
NEW YORK
HOUSTON
PHILADELPHIA
Compare the location of the cities. What do they have in common?
Why do you think they are located where they are?
Take out your regions map
and label the 5 major cities.
Use the Social Studies book
to help you.