1 / 41

Pennsylvania: Journey & Geography Review

Explore Pennsylvania's geography, rivers, mountains & urbanized areas. Discover why railways & canals became obsolete as automobiles & steamboats emerged. Learn about the state's forests & historical discoveries.

rich
Télécharger la présentation

Pennsylvania: Journey & Geography Review

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. PA Journey & Geography Review

  2. What made the railway system obsolete? • A. Canals • B. Steamboats • C. Automobile

  3. What made the railway system obsolete? • A. Canals • B. Steamboats • C. Automobile

  4. What is the name of the most prominent of the mountains in Pennsylvania? • A. Blue • B. Rocky • C. Allegheny

  5. What is the name of the most prominent of the mountains in Pennsylvania? • A. Blue • B. Rocky • C. Allegheny

  6. National Forest located in PA: • A. Allegheny National Forest • B. Appalachian National Forest • C. Shawnee State Forest

  7. National Forest located in PA: • A. Allegheny National Forest • B. Appalachian National Forest • C. Shawnee State Forest

  8. Which of the following is an example of a natural feature? • State highway • River • County boundary

  9. Which of the following is an example of a natural feature? • State highway • River • County boundary

  10. What made the canal system obsolete within twenty years? • A. Trains • B. Automobiles • C. Steamboats

  11. What made the canal system obsolete within twenty years? • A. Trains • B. Automobiles • C. Steamboats

  12. Which River forms the eastern boundary of Pennsylvania? • A. Delaware • B. Susquehanna • C. Erie

  13. Which River forms the eastern boundary of Pennsylvania? • A. Delaware • B. Susquehanna • C. Erie

  14. What was the name of the 1st long distance limited highway in the country? • A. I-99 • B. PA 6-500 • C. I-76, the PA Turnpike

  15. What was the name of the 1st long distance limited highway in the country? • A. I-99 • B. PA 6-500 • C. I-76, the PA Turnpike

  16. River that flows through the entire central part of PA (Harrisburg Area)? • A. Susquehanna • B. Monongahela • C. Ohio

  17. River that flows through the entire central part of PA (Harrisburg Area)? • A. Susquehanna • B. Monongahela • C. Ohio

  18. Name the 3 largest cities in PA in order from largest to smallest: • A. Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh • B. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg • C. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie

  19. Name the 3 largest cities in PA in order from largest to smallest: • A. Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh • B. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg • C. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Erie

  20. Which state is north of Pennsylvania? • New Jersey • West Virginia • New York

  21. Which state is north of Pennsylvania? • New Jersey • West Virginia • New York

  22. What did Edwin Drake find in Titusville in 1859? • A. Gold • B. Nichol • C. Oil

  23. What did Edwin Drake find in Titusville in 1859? • A. Gold • B. Nichol • C. Oil

  24. How was Lancaster different from Philadelphia? • A. It was not laid in a grid pattern, but built topsy • B. It was not on a deep water port, but a smaller river. • C. Market town dependent entirely on network of roads.

  25. How was Lancaster different from Philadelphia? • A. It was not laid in a grid pattern, but built topsy • B. It was not on a deep water port, but a smaller river. • C. Market town dependent entirely on network of roads.

  26. The natural feature that forms the northwest border of Pennsylvania is • A. Lake Erie • B. Atlantic Ocean • C. Appalachian Mountains

  27. The natural feature that forms the northwest border of Pennsylvania is • A. Lake Erie • B. Atlantic Ocean • C. Appalachian Mountains

  28. Mountains located in northeast PA • A. Potomac • B. Pocono • C. Allegheny

  29. Mountains located in northeast PA • A. Potomac • B. Pocono • C. Allegheny

  30. Pittsburgh is known for its three rivers. What are the three rivers? • A. Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny • B. Youghiogheny, Ohio, Susquehanna • C. Allegheny, Ohio, Susquehanna

  31. Pittsburgh is known for its three rivers. What are the three rivers? • A. Ohio, Monongahela, Allegheny • B. Youghiogheny, Ohio, Susquehanna • C. Allegheny, Ohio, Susquehanna

  32. In Western PA this is one of the largest human-made lakes in PA (ugly carp)? • A. Kinuza Dam • B. Pymatuning Reservoir • C. Raystown Lake

  33. In Western PA this is one of the largest human-made lakes in PA (ugly carp)? • A. Kinuza Dam • B. Pymatuning Reservoir • C. Raystown Lake

  34. Which of the following is NOT one of Pennsylvania’s largest urbanized areas? • A. Pittsburgh • B. Philadelphia • C. Johnstown

  35. Which of the following is NOT one of Pennsylvania’s largest urbanized areas? • A. Pittsburgh • B. Philadelphia • C. Johnstown

  36. What type of coal was found in large deposits in Western Pennsylvania? This was also the foundation for the iron and steel industries. • A. Anthracite coal • B. Bituminous coal • C. Aphrodite coal

  37. What type of coal was found in large deposits in Western Pennsylvania? This was also the foundation for the iron and steel industries. • A. Anthracite coal • B. Bituminous coal • C. Aphrodite coal

  38. What was the name of the architectural feature overhang of the German barn? • A. Forebay • B. Overhang • C. Backbay

  39. What was the name of the architectural feature overhang of the German barn? • A. Forebay • B. Overhang • C. Backbay

  40. During the Industrial Period of the mid-19th century, what was the cheap fuel? • A. Natural Gas • B. Coal • C. Oil

  41. During the Industrial Period of the mid-19th century, what was the cheap fuel? • A. Natural Gas • B. Coal • C. Oil

More Related