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NC HIstory Unit 2b
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| North Carolina's nicknames | Tar Heel State, Good Roads State |
| scientific farming | Improving the soil by use of barnyard manures, fertilizers, and rotation of crops |
| fertility | productiveness |
| subregions of the Coastal Plain | Western Coastal Plain, Tidewater |
| largest natural lakes in North Carolina | Waccamaw Lake, Alligator lake |
| naval stores | Used in building ships: such as tar, pitch, and turpentine |
| savannahs | Large level treeless plains |
| pocosins | Wetland bog with sandy peat soil; small swamp |
| relics | Physical remains that have come down to us from past Indian civilizations |
| Hatteras | Indians with which the whites has their first contact |