States
The state that is in the shape of an L.
What is Louisana?
This crop needs warm weather AND plenty of water to grow. It is a main crop in Georgia.
What is the peanut?
The busiest port in the nation.
What is New Orleans?
The "conductor" of the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The crop that is grown in Florida because it needs a long growing season.
What are oranges?
The southern most state in this region.
What is Florida?
Arkansas grows more of this cash crop than any other state. (Hint: You eat this with Chinese food).
What is rice.
The city/state that is home of The Grand Ol' Opry.
What is Nashville, TN?
Our 3rd President and the author of The Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The place where a river empties into the ocean or another large body of water.
What is the mouth of a river?
The state that is directly to the north of Tennessee.
What is Kenucky?
This was Virginia's first cash crop. It has big leaves and must be dried before it is used.
What is tobacco?
The landmark in Florida that you would go to see a space shuttle launched.
What is the Kennedy Space Center?
Abraham Lincoln made this statement that freed all slaves living in the Confederate states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The large mountain range that runs through the southeastern region.
What are the Appalachians?
The state that is located in between Mississippi and Georgia.
What is Alabama?
This natural resource is found in the ground and the demand for it became greater with the spread of the railroads. It is used for energy. (Remember Doug and Mystery Science)
What is coal?
The horse race that takes place at Churchhill Downs in Kentucky.
What is the Kentucky Derby?
The person who is responsible for the Cherokee alphabet.
Who is Sequoyah?
This region boasts that it is the birthplace of these 3 types of music.
What is the blues, jazz, and country music?
The northern most state in this region.
What is West Virginia?
This natural resource is turned into cloth at mills in the southeast region.
What is cotton?
The mountains that are given their name because of the mist that hangs over them.
What are the Smoky Mountains?
A writer who wrote about Life on the Mississippi.
Who is Mark Twain?
An important industry in the southeastern region.
What is banking, coal mining, tourist, paper making, agriculture, or furniture?