Lesson 1
Climate of the Southeast?
temperate
What large body of water are most of the southeast states surrounded by?
Gulf of Mexico
made up of countryside
What does the word rural mean?
Piedmont has higher elevation and coastal plains have wetlands
How do the environments and physical features in the Southeastern States differ?
He was a Cherokee who developed the first written Native American alphabet.
What describes the effect of the invention of the cotton gin?
More enslaved Africans were needed on cotton plantations
enslaved Africans were needed on cotton plantations
What describes the effect of the invention of the cotton gin?
Cherokee who developed the first written Native American alphabet
What is the main historical significance of Sequoya?
Two ways Native Americans of the Southeast developed culture based on their environment?
nearby waterways/written alphabet
Two things that support the southeast as culturally diverse following the revolutionary war?
Louisiana was claimed by both France and Spain at different times/Native American groups lived and traveled throughout the southeast
tobacco plantations needed workers
What happened to cause English and Dutch traders to bring enslaved Africans to the southeast?
Nearby waterways were used for trade/Cherokee living in different areas exchanged messages using the written alphabet.
What are two ways Native Americans of the southeast developed a culture based on their environment?
What is a plantation?
What does the word rural mean?
made up of countryside
Louisiana was claimed by both Spain and France/Native American groups lived and traded throughout the southeast.
What two things support the conclusion that the Southeast was culturally diverse in the years following the Revolutionary War?
a large farm used for growing crops
WHat is a plantation?
How do environments and physical features in southeastern States differ?
The Piedmont has higher elevation and the coastal plains have wetlands
What happened to cause English and Dutch traders to bring enslaved Africans to the southeast?
tobacco plantations needed workers
temperate or tropical?
What is the climate of the southeast?
Gulf of Mexico
What large body of water surrounds most states of the southeast?