SE Region's Past
The first English settlement in America was at _____________________.
Jamestown, Virginia
an area covered by shallow water in which small plants grow
marsh
flat land stretching up from the coast
coastal plain
a place that makes the coins that people
use as money
mint
Virginia
Florida
Richmond
Tallahassee
Various ____________ peoples lived in this region.
Indian
a thatched-roof home without walls that was built by the Seminoles
chickee
the foothills between the Atlantic coastal plain and the mountains to the west
piedmont
the mouth of a river where it flows into a larger body of water
delta
West Virginia
South Carolina
Charleston
Columbia
_______ was a sad part of the Southern culture before
the Civil War.
slavery
an area covered by water in which large plants and trees grow
swamp
an area of relatively level high ground.
plateau
a form of cooking that mixes foods from European, African, Caribbean, and American cultures
creole
Arkansas
Louisiana
Little Rock - AR.
Baton Rouge - LA
How many of the southeast states were part of the 13 original colonies?
4
cloth to be manufactured into clothing
textile
This mountain range extends into the Southeast from Canada, forming a natural barrier between the Coastal Plain and Lowlands
Where did the religious emphasis in the South come from?
Great Awakening
Bonus 100 points
What is the nickname for the Southeast Region
Jackson - MS.
Montgomery - AL.
an area of land marked out for a special purpose
A unique landform in southern Florida comprising coastal mangroves, marshes, and pine flatwoods, home to various endangered species.
Everglades
Many types of goods are shipped through the ______ of the Southeast.
ports
Kentucky -
Georgia -
North Carolina -
Tennessee -
Frankfort - KY
Atlanta - GA
Raleigh - NC
Nashville - TN