States & Capitals
How many states are in the Southeast region?
12
Who lived on the Southeast region land first
Native Americans
Summers in the Southeast are? You need BOTH
hot and humid
The Southeast states have mountains/hills, flat fertile farmland, and...
sandy beaches!
Little Rock is the capital of...
Arkansas
The capital of Tennessee is
Nashville
Who was looking for gold and other riches?
The Spanish
This season is considered mild
winter
Name one crop that is grown in the Southeast
cotton, tobacco, peaches, melons, soybeans, peanuts, oranges, and rice
Georgia's capital is
Atlanta
Baton Rouge is the capital of
Louisiana
Europeans pushed out the Native Americans from their land. Where did they go?
They moved West
Precipitation is what in the Southeast region...
rain!
Name a major industry in the economy
farming/livestock, manufacturing/auto manufacturing, tourism, government, science, and fishing
North Carolina
Frankfort is the capital of
Kentucky
What is one reason that the new colonies in the Southeast failed?
disease, starvation, and fighting
One dangerous natural disaster that occurs on the coastal states is
a flash flood
Name a natural resource of the Southeast region!
oil, natural gas, stones, clay, sand, timber, diamonds (But only in Arkansas)
Montgomery
The capital of West Virginia is
Charleston
Where did Juan Ponce de Leon arrive in 1513?
Florida
Inland states can have this natural disaster occur
tornado
Name a Southeast region landmark...you have to describe it
Cumberland Gap, Kennedy Space Center, and Wright Brother's National Memorial
South Carolina's capital is...
Columbia