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Maps
Rolling Down the River
Warm Weather
and Cash Crops
Minig for Coal
100
Tallahassee
What is the capital of Florida?
100
Uses a unit of measurement to show a real distance on Earth.
What is a map scale?
100
A river that flows into another larger river.
What is a tributary?
100
The busines of growing crops and raising animals.
What is agriculture?
100
After 1940, children could not work here any more.
What are coal mines?
200
Baton Rouge
What is the capital of Louisiana?
200
Shows a lot of details on a smaller area.
What is a large-scale map?
200
The longest river in North America.
What is the Mississippi River?
200
Oranges and cotton are grown in the Southest because they need this.
What is a longer growing season?
200
A natural resource found under Earth's surface that can be burned as fuel.
What is coal?
300
Atlanta
What is the capital of Georgia?
300
Shows a few details on a large area.
What is a small-scale map?
300
Land formed by the soil that a river deposits as it flows into a larger body of water.
What is a delta?
300
The use of ditches or pipes to bring water to fields is known as this.
What is irrigation?
300
A group of workers who try to get better working conditions and better pay.
What is a labor union?
400
Montgomery
What is the capital of Alabama?
400
Lines that run east and west on a map.
What are latitude lines?
400
Lake Itasca is the Mississippi's ____________, the starting point.
What is the source?
400
One of the first cash crops in the Southeat was this.
What is tobacco?
400
Most of the nation's coal supply comes from these two Southeast states.
What West Virginia and Kentucky?
500
Charelston
What is the capital of West Virginia?
500
Lines that run north and south.
What are longitude lines?
500
Over time, _________ changes the shape of the river because it is formed into islands, sandbars, and river bends.
What is silt?
500
The beaches along the Atlantic Ocean attract many of these people.
What are tourists?
500
Because of the popularity of this type of transportation, coal was much easier to buy after the 1830s.
What are trains?