States & Capitals
Capital of Louisiana
Baton Rouge
What is the name of the major Mountain Range located in the Southeast region?
Name the largest river in the United States.
What is known as "King" in the Southeastern region?
Cotton
What is the name of the place where a river begins?
source
Columbia is the capital of which state?
South Carolina
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the name of the "river" that is fifty miles wide, six inches deep, and located on the southern tip of Florida?
The Everglades
Which state is a peninsula?
Florida
The Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia and Kentucky are known for which resourse/industry?
coal
The Southeastern region is known for this severe weather that sometimes occurs in the late summer and early fall months.
hurricanes
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort
Where rivers flow drop sharply from the Appalachian Mountains to the Coastal Plains, forming waterfalls and rapids is called
the fall line
DAILY DOUBLE: The Coastal Plains of the Southeastern region are located on which two bodies of water?
DAILY DOUBLE: What's Florida's main crop?
citrus
The Southeastern region was the birthplace of 4 musical genres. Name two of them.
Bluegrass, Country, Blues, and Jazz
West Virginia
What is the name of the region known for its rolling hills and plateaus?
the Piedmont
Which river forms the border between the Southeast and Midwest Region?
Ohio River
Who was known for finding new uses for peanuts?
George Washington Carver
What is the name of a celebration that occurs each year in New Orleans?
Mardi Gras
What is the capital of Arkansas?
Little Rock
Name the four southeastern states that are landlocked?
Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, and West Virginia
What is the term used for the triangle shaped area where a river meets the ocean that has fertile soil?
delta
Name a Southeastern port city.
New Orleans, Charleston, Miami, Mobile, Norfolk
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the name of the oldest city in North America?
St. Augustine, Florida