STATES OF THE SOUTHEAST
This Southeast state is known as the Sunshine State.
What is Florida?
This warm body of water borders several Southeast states.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
The Southeast has mostly this type of climate: hot and _____.
What is humid?
Growing crops is part of this type of work.
What is farming?
Many early settlers in the Southeast were farmers. True or False?
What is true?
Atlanta is the capital city of this Southeast state.
What is Georgia?
These mountains run through parts of the Southeast.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
This type of storm can bring strong winds and heavy rain to the Southeast.
What is a hurricane?
Cotton, peanuts, and tobacco are examples of these.
What are crops?
This group of people were forced to move west on the Trail of Tears.
Who are the Native Americans?
This state is home to the Appalachian Mountains and the city of Asheville.
North Carolina?
The Mississippi River forms the western border of some Southeast states. True or False?
What is True?
Most of the Southeast has mild winters. True or False?
What is True?
Many people in the Southeast work in this industry by visiting beaches and parks.
What is tourism?
Music styles like blues and country began in this region.
What is the Southeast?
This Southeast state was the last of the original 13 colonies.
What is Georgia?
This swamp is located mostly in Florida.
What is the Everglades?
These storms often form over warm ocean water.
What are hurricanes?
This natural resource is important to the Southeast’s paper industry.
What are trees (forests)?
This important event caused changes in farming and jobs in the Southeast.
What is the Civil War?
This state has the nickname “The Bluegrass State.”
What is Kentucky?
This river is the longest river in the United States.
What is the Mississippi River?
This type of weather makes farming easier in the Southeast.
What is warm and rainy weather?
This job helps move goods using ships and ports.
What is shipping?
This crop played a major role in the Southeast’s early economy.
What is cotton?