Geography
Resources
People
States
Vocabulary
100
What state is in the shape of a Peninsula?
Florida
100
What are resources that can be used again?
Renewable resources
100
What is the name for people who go South for the winter?
snowbirds
100
Florida
100
What word means the beginning of a river?
Source
200
What mountain range can you find in the Southeast?
Appalachian Mountains
200
What are resources that cannot be used again?
Nonrenewable resources
200
What is the name of the journey the Cherokee took after they were forced out of their land?
Trail of Tears
200
Louisiana
200
What is the name for the place which turns oil into something useful?
Refinery
300
What is the weather like in the Southeast?
Warm and wet
300
What important underground resource can be found in the Southeast?
Coal and oil
300
People from what country settled in Louisiana and Canada, leaving their language which is still spoken today?
France
300
What state hosts part of the country's capital, and is known for producing apples?
Virginia
300
What is the practice of keeping racial groups seperated?
Segregation
400
What natural disaster occurs frequently in the Southeast?
Hurricanes
400
What was the most important resource of the Southeast for the 1800's?
Tobacco
400
What was the name of the movement to bring equal rights to all people?
Civil Rights movement
400
What state is known for producing peaches, cotton, and apples, as well as having the city of Atlanta?
Georgia
400
What is the end of a river called?
Mouth
500
Name at least 2 bodies of water that can be found in the Southeast.
Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River
500
What fruits are known for growing in Florida?
Oranges
500
Name two types of music found in the Southeast.
Bluegrass, blues, jazz, soul, rock and roll.
500
What state has part of the Appalachian Mountains, borders the Atlantic Ocean, is known for providing sweet potatoes and technology?
North Carolina
500
What is a large wall that is built along the shores of the river to keep them from overflowing?
Levee