I would choose D as they both have weather greatly effected by mountain ranges although A my seem like the answer some southern regions of the Midwest are very hot.
The answer is an absolute location because it is a location that never changes
The landform that is much of northern and eastern Europe would be plains.
Knowing each state's population would help.
However New York, Washington state & Indiana are fairly populated with big cities.
Wyoming has the least population of the four states.
to protect domestic industry or to “punish” a trading partner.