What is Arkansas's largest industry?
agriculture
Grassy land in central Kentucky known for its horse farms is called the ___.
Bluegrass region
What were Civil War soldiers from Alabama called?
Who was born in a log cabin in Kentucky?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the lighthouse keeper at the Biloxi Lighthouse for over fifty years?
Maria Younghans
The ___ is held in Louisville, Kentucky each year.
Kentucky Derby
A visitor center in __, Arkansas, tells the story of the first black students to attend the city's high school.
Little Rock
An Alabama woman who wrote a famous novel about racism in the South was __.
Harper Lee
What is the region of fertile soil along the Mississippi River where many farms are found?
The Delta
Who spent several years in Louisiana painting birds?
John James Audubon
Some of Arkansas's earliest people lived in __ in the Ozark Mountains.
bluff shelters
A chain of mountains in __ with haze and low clouds is the Great Smoky Mountains.
Tennessee
A famous __ park in Tennessee preserves the Shiloh battlefield.
military
The Choctaw tribe in Mississippi was known for playing __.
stickball
What is the capital of Alabama?
Montgomery
Who started the Walmart chain?
Sam Walton
Who developed a writing system for the Cherokee people?
Sequoyah
Booker T. Washington founded the __ and served as its first president.
Tuskegee Institute
What did Martin Luther King Jr. help organize in Alabama cities?
civil rights protests
What is the capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort
What are two cultural traditions of people in the Ozark Mountains?
handmade crafts
What city was once the capital of Louisiana?
New Orleans
What are two nicknames for Nashville, Tennessee?
Music City
Songwriting Capital of the World
A major Mississippi industry that uses clay-rich soil and freshwater to create manmade fishponds for production of fish is __.
aquaculture
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
laws that segregated blacks and whites in public places