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Corn Belt, Sun Belt and Rust Belt is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on named regions of the US and what they produce, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Geo.11.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Corn Belt, Sun Belt and Rust Belt

D2.Geo.11.3-5

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Draw a line from each region to its description.

1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • The Gulf Coast
  • New England
  • The Sun Belt
  • The Pacific Northwest
  • A.Shores along the Gulf of Mexico known for oil refineries, ports and fishing
  • B.Fast-growing southern and western states with warm winters
  • C.A rainy region of forests, timber and salmon fishing
  • D.Six northeastern states from Maine to Connecticut, long known for fishing and shipbuilding
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Silicon Valley
  • The Wheat Belt
  • The Corn Belt
  • The Four Corners
  • A.An area near San Jose, California, known for computer companies
  • B.Midwestern farm states that grow corn and soybeans and raise hogs
  • C.Where Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado meet, on Navajo and Ute Mountain Ute lands
  • D.Great Plains states such as Kansas that grow much of the nation's wheat

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Answer key — Corn Belt, Sun Belt and Rust Belt

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  1. 1.1. The Gulf Coast — A (Shores along the Gulf of Mexico known for oil refineries, ports and fishing) 2. New England — D (Six northeastern states from Maine to Connecticut, long known for fishing and shipbuilding) 3. The Sun Belt — B (Fast-growing southern and western states with warm winters) 4. The Pacific Northwest — C (A rainy region of forests, timber and salmon fishing)
  2. 2.1. Silicon Valley — A (An area near San Jose, California, known for computer companies) 2. The Wheat Belt — D (Great Plains states such as Kansas that grow much of the nation's wheat) 3. The Corn Belt — B (Midwestern farm states that grow corn and soybeans and raise hogs) 4. The Four Corners — C (Where Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado meet, on Navajo and Ute Mountain Ute lands)

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Geo.11.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.