Landscapes
Important People
People/Places
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100
The geography of the Florida Everglades is considered: A. Mountains B. Wetland
Wetland
100
The native American group that lived in the Appalachian region were:
The Cherokee
100
The Wilderness Road opened up in what year? A. 1775 B. 1885
A. 1775
100
How do Hurricanes affect the Southeast?
They cause terrible damage to ports, trees, and buildings. They also cause flooding.
100
Materials added to soil to make it more fertile are called:
Fertilizers
200
An area of high land near the foot of mountains is called:
A piedmont
200
Who planned and negotiated the Missouri Compromise?
Henry Clay
200
What southeast settlement was established in the 17th century?
Jamestown
200
What was the Wilderness Road?
A path cleared through the Cumberland Gap for wagons
200
The purpose of plantations is to grow what kind of crops?
Cash Crops
300
Large farms with a lot of crops are called:
Plantations
300
This person helped clear a path through the Cumberland Gap:
Daniel Boone
300
This city grew around a port by the Gulf of Mexico:
New Orleans
300
Why was the Wilderness Road important?
It allowed more settlers to cross the Appalachian Mountains.
300
How has shipping changed over the years?
Technology and Cranes help make it a faster process, less workers
400
How many states make up the SE Region?
12 states
400
This person led the Union army during the Civil War:
Ulysses S. Grant
400
What is a port?
A port is a place where ships come in and out of with goods
400
How do ports help people participate in international trade?
They allow people to sell their goods in other countries and get goods from other countries
400
How were the North and South different?
North: small farms, businesses, no slavery South: plantations and slavery
500
What gap did settlers pass through when going through the Appalachian Mountains?
Cumberland Gap
500
This person led the Confederate Army:
Robert E. Lee
500
This person developed the Cherokee writing system:
Sequoyah
500
How did the Civil War change lives of most African Americans?
They were freed from slavery. Many rented land to raise crops
500
What is the difference between export and import?
Export - going out Import - coming in
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