The high land at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains
What is Piedmont
100
Part of the year when temperatures are warm enough for crops to grow
What is the growing season
100
Horses, pigs, sheep, and cattle that are raised on a farm
What is livestock
100
A large estate or farm
What is plantation
100
Radio programs broadcast this type of music in the 1920s and it became popular across the country
What is gospel music
200
True or False. Rolling hills covered with forests describes the land of the piedmont.
What is True
200
This service helps people prepare for a flood by alerting them when the river rises
What is the National Weather Service
200
This Plain has flat land, warm temperatures, and a lot of rainfall so it is an ideal place for farming.
What is the Coastal Plain
200
European settlers had this technology when they arrived on Native American land and the Native Americans did not have any
What is guns and steel armor
200
This city started as a railroad center in the 1830s. Today it is home of the busiest airport in the world.
What is Atlanta
300
Body of water that forms the eastern edge of the Southeast
What is the Atlantic Ocean
300
This is the reason that the growing season in the Southeast is long
What is warm climate
300
Coal, oil, and natural gas are found underground and underwater and are examples of what found in the Southeast
What is fossil fuels
300
This was the main conflict between the North and the South during the Civil War
What is slavery
300
Birmingham, Alabama's economy started as an economy based on this
What is steel
400
This Southeast animal lives in wetlands, rivers, and canals
What is alligators
400
This natural danger is formed when warm air rises from the ocean and hits cooler air above. The temperature difference can create its strong winds.
What is a hurricane.
400
Fossil fuels are millions of years old they and are this type of resource that cannot be renewed
What is nonrenewable
400
After the Civil War, this separated African Americans and whites for almost 100 years
What is segregation
400
Birmingham, Alabama's economy is now based on these two areas
What is medical research and banking
500
This line is formed at a drop-off between higher and lower land when rivers tumble down in waterfalls. Several Southeast cities grew along this line.
What is the fall line.
500
Hurricanes affect land and water in its path. This 2005 hurricane was the costliest natural disaster in American History. It caused terrible flooding and 1,800 people died.
What is Hurricane Katrina.
500
Fossil fuels are formed in the earth from the remains of these two once living things
What is plants and animals
500
This movement in the 1950's and 60's ended segregation
What is the civil rights movement
500
This famous Southern author records the African American experience