Southeastern States Number your paper 1-13 Write the correct postal abbreviation for each state
1.TX 2.AR 3.LA 4.MS 5.AL 6.FL 7.GA 8.SC 9.TN 10.NC 11.KY 12.VA 13. WV CHECK YOUR ANSWERS! NOW…WRITE THE FULL STATE NAME = Texas = Arkansas = Louisiana = Mississippi = Alabama = Florida = Georgia = South Carolina = Tennessee = North Carolina = Kentucky = Virginia = West Virginia
Texas = ____________ Arkansas = ____________ Louisiana = ____________ Mississippi = ____________ Alabama = ____________ Florida = ____________ Georgia = ____________ South Carolina = ____________ Tennessee = ____________ North Carolina = ____________ Kentucky = ____________ Virginia = ____________ West Virginia = ____________ What is the capital of each state?
Texas = Austin Arkansas = Little Rock Louisiana = Baton Rouge Mississippi = Jackson Alabama = Montgomery Florida = Tallahassee Georgia = Atlanta South Carolina = Columbia Tennessee = Nashville North Carolina = Raleigh Kentucky = Frankfort Virginia = Richmond West Virginia = Charleston What is the capital of each state?
Number your paper 1-7 Write the name of the physical feature that corresponds with each number
1.Outer Banks 2.Atlantic Ocean 3.Florida Keys 4.Gulf of Mexico 5.Rio Grande 6.Mississippi River 7.Appalachian Mountains CHECK YOUR ANSWERS!
WAIT! We’re not done yet! Now… Number your paper from 1-7
1. Which of the following is NOT a description of the physical geography of the south? a. Coastal Plains b. Piedmont c. Interior Plains d. Desert lands
2. Which of the following is NOT a description of the climate and weather of the south? a. Humid air along coasts hold moisture b. Warm/hot summers and mild winters c. Nor’easters d. Coastal areas hit by hurricanes
3. Name three resources that are found in the Southern States.
4. Name two historical events that took place in the Southern States.
5. Which of the following groups of people have helped to shape the Southern culture? a.Native Americans, European Settlements, African Americans (slaves) b. Native Americans, French fur Traders, European colonists c. Native Americans, European Settlers, Spanish Settlers, Asian Immigrants d. Native Americans, Pilgrims, Puritans, European Immigrants
6. Name two of the largest cities located in the Southern States.
7. Name two notable landmarks located in the Southern States.
1. Which of the following is NOT a description of the physical geography of the south? a. Coastal Plains b. Piedmont c. Interior Plains d. Desert lands
2. Which of the following is NOT a description of the climate and weather of the south? a. Humid air along coasts hold moisture b. Warm/hot summers and mild winters c. Nor’easters d. Coastal areas hit by hurricanes
3. Cotton Tobacco Citrus Fruits Sugarcane Rice Peanuts Timber Oil Coal
4. Jamestown Settlement Battle of Yorktown (end to Revolutionary War) Trail of Tears 1843: Mexican War Civil War Battles Reconstruction Civil Rights Movement
5. Which of the following groups of people have helped to shape the Southern culture? a.Native Americans, European Settlements, African Americans (slaves) b. Native Americans, French fur Traders, European colonists c. Native Americans, European Settlers, Spanish Settlers, Asian Immigrants d. Native Americans, Pilgrims, Puritans, European Immigrants
6. Miami Atlanta Tampa Jacksonville Charlotte Memphis Houston Richmond
7. New Orleans, LA Mardi Gras Great Smokey Mountains (TN) Everglades National Park (FL) Padre Island (TX) Hilton Head (SC) Myrtle Beach (NC) Ozarks (AR) Southern Appalachians