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The United States ~ The West Region

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  • What is the name of one state in the West?
    CO, CA, HI, AK, MT, UT, ID, OR, WA, NV, WY
  • How long did it take people to travel to the West before the railroad was built?
    several months
  • What group of people lived in the West long ago?
    Native Americans
  • What natural resource is found deep in the Earth below the ocean in Alaska?
    oil
  • What is the name of the mountain range that is in the West?
    Rocky Mountains
  • What are two animals that you can see in the Rocky Mountains?
    bears, fox, moose, bobcat, lynx, deer, elk
  • What is a vegetable that is grown in the West?
    potatoes
  • What natural resource found in the West is used for building and making paper?
    timber/wood
  • What were many people looking for when they moved to the West long ago?
    gold
  • What is the name of the hottest place in the United States?
    Death Valley
  • How many states are there in the United States?
    50 states
  • How did travel to the West become easier and faster?
    Transcontinental railroad
  • Which state in the West is an island?
    Hawaii
  • Which state in the West has a very cold climate?
    Alaska
  • What is the name of a state in the West?
    CA, HI, AK, OR, WA, MT, UT, ID, CO, WY, NV
  • What is one job that people living in the West have?
    fishing, shipping, movies
  • How many states are in the West region of the United States?
    11 states