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United States Regions

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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REGIONS

5 PARTS OF THE USA
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MIDWEST

  • Where we live!
  • Landforms: flat, grassy areas of land. Smoky Hills, big rivers (Mississippi,
  • Ohio, and Missouri), Great Lakes
  • Climate: 20-60" rainfall each year, humid, mild to cold winters,
  • hot summers, often rainy
Photo by JamesWatkins
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SOUTHWEST

ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, TEXAS, & OKLAHOMA
Photo by CEBImagery.com
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SOUTHWEST

  • Landforms: deserts, canyons, mountains, & plains
  • Known for the Grand Canyon
  • Climate: gets very little rainfall
  • Rocky Mountains run into New Mexico
  • Part of the Colorado Plateau
Photo by Paphio
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SOUTHEAST

  • Landforms: caves,plains, some mountains, beaches, rivers
  • Largest cave system: Mammoth Cave in KY
  • Known for its tourist area in Florida
  • Swamps are famous for their giant alligators
Photo by margaretkilljoy
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SOUTHEAST

IT'S KNOWN FOR ITS BEAUTIFUL BEACHES
Photo by 2darkwings

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