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Hurricane
A natural material found in rock is called a ________________.
What is a flat grassland called?
What is a triangle-shaped area of land at the end of a river?
Delta
What is an area of low land that is covered by water?
What is a stream of water that flows through a swamp?
Bayou
Another name for oil is __________________.
Petroleum
_________________ is the separation of people based on race, religion, or gender.
Segregation
A place where minerals are stripped from earth's surface is called a _____________.
strip mine
What was the first permanent English settlement called?
Jamestown Colony
What is the name of the park where over 300 birds live?
Everglades National Park
What is the coal in Appalachia used to produce?
electricity
Which city is known as the birthplace of the blues?
Memphis, Tennessee
What liquid is found under the Gulf of Mexico?
Petroleum
Cotton was grown on large farms in the south. What were those large farms called?
Plantation
Where is the home of the United States space shuttles?
Cape Canaveral
In which city did Martin Luther Kind Jr. lead a protest against segregation on buses?
Montgomery, Alabama
From which country did the Europeans who first settled New Orleans come?
France
What area has strip mines where coal can be found?
Appalachia
The nickname of this state is the "Bayou State".
Louisiana
What street is known for its blues clubs?
Beale Street
Oil from the Gulf of Mexico is used to make _______________.
Petrochemicals
This city is known as the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement.
Montgomery, Alabama
In 2005, Hurricane Katrina, damaged many parts of which city?
List 4 animals that can be found in Everglades National Park?
Alligators, crocodiles, turtles, snakes, deer, bears, panthers, bobcats, otters, and birds.