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Southeast Region

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Who believed in the use of nonviolent civil disobedience to gain civil rights in the 1950's and 1960's? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What is a huge area of wetlands in Southern Florida that is home to over 600 different kinds of birds and other animals? Everglades National Park
What is a fuel formed in the Earth from the remains of plants and animals? fossil fuel
What is a narrow island between the ocean and the mainland formed by sediment over thousands of years? barrier island
Who was the explorer that was searching for the "fountain of youth" and named Florida which is Spanish meaning flowery Easter? Juan Ponce de Leon
What is the first permanent European settlement founded in the United States? St. Augustine
What is the first successful British colony in North America (Virginia) which came with many diseases and struggles? Jamestown
What began in 1861 and was a fight between two groups in one country called the Union and the Confederacy? Civil War
What are the rights of a citizen including the right to vote and protection under law? Civil Rights
What is land that is covered with water at times? Wetland
What are popular crops found in Arkansas Rice and Soybeans
What are popular crops found in Louisiana Sugarcane
What are popular crops found in Alabama Cotton and peanuts
What are popular crops found in Florida Oranges
What are popular crops found in Georgia Peaches, peanuts, and corn
What are popular crops found in South Carolina Corn and Peaches
Why is the southeast good for farming? It has rich soil and a long growing season
What is a hurricane and when do they typically happen? A huge storm that moves in a circular motion with strong winds. They happen in June through November.
Describe the climate of the southeast region Warm and sunny (hot during the summer)
Which mountain has the highest elevation in the Appalachian Mountains? Mount Mitchell
The Inner coastal plan elevation is _____________ than the outer coastal plain. higher
What is the abbreviation for Alabama? AL
What is the abbreviation for Arkansas? AR
What is the abbreviation for Florida? FL
What is the abbreviation for Georgia? GA
What is the abbreviation for Kentucky? KY
What is the abbreviation for Louisiana? LA
What is the abbreviation for Mississippi? MS
What is the abbreviation for North Carolina? NC
What is the abbreviation for South Carolina? SC
What is the abbreviation for Tennessee? TN
What is the abbreviation for Virginia? VA
What is the abbreviation for West Virginia? WV
What is the capital of Alabama? Montgomery
What is the capital of Arkansas? Little Rock
What is the capital of Florida? Tallahassee
What is the capital of Georgia? Atlanta
What is the capital of Kentucky? Frankfort
What is the capital of Louisiana? Baton Rouge
What is the capital of Mississippi? Jackson
What is the capital of North Carolina? Raleigh
What is the capital of South Carolina? Columbia
What is the capital of Tennessee? Nashville
What is the capital of Virginia? Richmond
What is the capital of West Virginia? Charleston
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