Question 1

An area sometimes covered with water, swamps, marshes, and bogs

Accepted Answer

wetland

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levee

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forest

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fall line

Question 2

Rolling hills covered with forests

Accepted Answer

piedmont

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barrier island

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forest

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fall line

Question 3

a kind of plant or animal that is in danger of disappearing

Accepted Answer

endangered species

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costal plain

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extinct species

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wetland

Question 4

Part of the year when temperatures are warm enough for the crops to grow

Accepted Answer

growing season

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plantation

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crops

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livestock

Question 5

A large farm or estate

Accepted Answer

plantation

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hill

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extinct

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livestock

Question 6

what body of water forms the eastern edge of the southeast region?

Accepted Answer

atlantic ocean

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Gulf of Mexico

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Red River

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Mississippi River

Question 7

Why is the Coastal Plain an ideal place for farming in the Southeast?

Accepted Answer

The land is flat, temperatures are warm, and there is a lot of rainfall.

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The rolling hills of the Coastal Plain are covered with trees.

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Many of the crops, including sugar cane and peanuts, grow well in cold climates.

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The land is flat and there is not a lot of rainfall.

Question 8

How did the gospel music of the South become popular across the country?

Accepted Answer

Radio programs broadcast gospel music beginning in the 1920s.

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Musicians played it in New Orleans.

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Louis Armstrong made gospel music popular.

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Musicians played the music in Memphis and Nashville.

Question 9

When European explorers arrived in the Southeast what technology did they have that  Native American groups did not?

Accepted Answer

guns and steel armor

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horses

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farming

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knowledge of the southeast region

Question 10

Why is the growing season long in the Southeast region?

Accepted Answer

The warm climate makes the growing season long.

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The growing season is long because crops grown in the Southeast can survive in colder temperatures.

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The growing season is long because the Southeast has miles of coastline.

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The growing season is long because farmers can work outside longer in the Southeast region.

Question 11

This city started as a railroad center in the 1830s. Today, it is the home of the busiest airport in the world.

Accepted Answer

Atlanta

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Chapel Hill

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New Orleans

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Charleston

Question 12

Where do most alligators live in the Southeast region?

Accepted Answer

wetlands, rivers, and canals in Florida and Louisiana

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the Bluegrass region in Kentucky

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rolling hills of the piedmont in Georgia

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barrier islands near North Carolina

Question 13

What was the MAIN conflict between the North and South during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

the conflict over slavery

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the election of President Abraham Lincoln

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the Emancipation Proclamation

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the conflict over land that belonged to Native American groups

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