Mississippi History Ch. 1

The precise location on Earth's surface.

• Absolute Location
• Certain Location
• Specific Location
• Perfect Location

Number of days between the last killing frost in the spring and the first killing frost in the fall.

• Flora Season
• Fauna Season
• Growing Season
• Spring Season

Which is NOT a natural disaster?

• Tornado
• Floods 
• Hurricane
• Gas Fire

Katrina and Camille are the worst ________ in Mississippi history.

• Blizzards
• Floods
• Tornadoes
• Hurricanes

What forms most of the western border of the state of Mississippi?

• The Gulf of Mexico

• The Mississippi River

• The Appalachian Mountains

• Lake Superior

Which state DOES NOT border Mississippi?

• Arkansas

• Louisiana

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• Florida

What is the name of the region located between Vicksburg and Memphis and between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers?

• The Gulf Coast

• The Delta

• The Pine Belt

• The Great Plain

Mississippi is bordered on the east by the state of

• Alabama

• Louisiana

• Arkansas

• Texas

Mississippi is bordered on the north by the state of

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• Florida

• Georgia

On which continent is the state of Mississippi located?

• North America

• Texas

• Australia

• Europe