Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Concepts
Southeast States
Mystery
100

A low area of land that is covered by water at least part of the year

What is a swamp?

100

A triangle-shaped area of land at the end of a river

What is a delta?

100

A vast swamp that covers the southern tip of Florida

What is the Everglades National Park
100

The John F. Kennedy Space Center is located in

What is Cape Canaveral, Florida

100

Mrs. Thompson's dog's name

What is Cash?

200

A storm with heavy rains and high winds

What is a hurricane?


200

A kind of music popular in New Orleans, Louisiana

What is jazz?

200

People that travel for fun

What are tourists?

200

The site of the first permanent English settlement

What is Jamestown, Virginia? 

200

Mrs. Thelen's favorite NFL team

Who are the Packers?


300

A relative who lived long ago

What is an ancestor?

300

A stream that flows through a swamp

What is a bayou?

300

An area of land that stretches across the country from Florida to California

What is the Sun Belt?

300

The birthplace of jazz

What is New Orleans, Louisiana?

300

Mr. Neuman's dogs' names

What are Finn and Bailey?

400

A natural material found in rock

What is a mineral?

400
A large farm, usually growing cotton in the south

What is a plantation?

400

A mountainous region located in the southern part of the Appalachian Mountain Range.

What is Appalachia?

400

The birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement

Montgomery, Alabama

400

The 5 regions of our country are

What are the Northeast, the Southeast, the Southwest, the Midwest, and the West?

500

A place where minerals are scraped from the surface of the ground

What is a strip mine?

500

A thick, black, oily liquid found underground

What is petroleum?

500
Separation of people because of race

What is segregation?

500

This state's nickname is the Bayou state.

Louisiana

500

The state in the Southeast that Ms. Thompson has been to three times

Florida

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