SE 1
What is the capital and state for AR?
Arkansas & Little Rock.
What is the capital and state for GA?
Georgia & Atlanta.
What is the capital and state for VA?
Virginia & Richmond.
What term best describes the geography of the Florida Everglades?
Wetland
In 1820 what kept the balance between free & slave states?
The Missouri Compromise
How do hurricanes affect the SE?
They cause terrible damage. they cause damage to trees and buildings. They cause flooding in the region.
What is the capital and state for LA?
Louisiana & Baton Rouge.
What is the capital and state for SC?
South Carolina & Columbia.
What is the capital and state for WV?
West Virginia & Charleston.
Which Native American tribe lived in the Appalachian region of the SE in the 1500's?
Cherokee
Which city grew a port on the Gulf of Mexico?
New Orleans, LA
How did Native Americans in the SE use natural resources?
They used soil to grow corn, beans and other crops. Wood from trees and stone to make their home sand canoes. Animal bones to make tools and weapons. Animals for food. Rivers for drinking, food, and transportation.
What is the capital and state for MS?
Mississippi & Jackson.
What is the capital and state for NC?
North Carolina & Raleigh.
What is the capital of the USA? What is the meaning of DC?
Washington D.C. & District of Columbia.
When did the Wilderness road open?
1775
Who planned and negotiated the Missouri Compromise in Congress?
Henry Clay.
What was the Wilderness Road?
Why was the Wilderness Road important?
The Wilderness Road was a path that was cleared through the Cumberland Gap for wagons.
The road was important because it allowed more settlers to cross the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the capital and state for AL?
Alabama & Montgomery.
What is the capital and state for TN?
Tennessee & Nashville.
What is a piedmont?
An area of high land near the foot of the mountains.
Which SE settlement was established in the 17th century?
Jamestown
Who helped to clear a path through the Cumberland Gap?
Daniel Boone
How did the end of the Civil War change life for most African Americans in the Southeast?
They were freed from slavery. Many rented land to raise crops. Others moved to cities to find jobs.
What is the capital and state for FL?
Florida & Tallahassee.
What is the capital and state for KY?
Kentucky & Frankfort.
What does fertilizer mean?
Materials that are added to the soil to make it more fertile.
What was the purpose of most plantations in the SE?
To grow cash crops.
Who led the Confederate & Union armies in the Civil War?
Robert E Lee-Confederate, Ulysses S Grant-Union
How do ports help people and businesses in the SE participate in international trade?
Ports allow people and businesses in the SE to sell their goods in othr countries. They also make it easier to get goods from other countries to sell.