Ch6 - The Southeast

What can people see when they visit Everglades National Park? Check ALL that apply.

• Over 300 kinds of birds

• Bobcats

• Panthers

• Tigers

• Snakes

Where is the John F. Kennedy Space Center located?

• Jacksonville, Florida

• Boca Raton, Florida

• Cape Canaveral, Florida

• Miami, Florida

Where was the first permanent English settlement in America?

• Jamestown, Virginia

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Williamsburg, Virginia

• Boston, Massachusetts

What important mineral is found in Appalachia?

• Gold

• Coal

• Iron

• Lollipops

What is coal used for?

• To make buildings

• Electricity

• To glue things together

• To make you sleepy

What is the climate of the Southeast? (most of the time)

• Sunny and warm

• Rainy and cloudy

• Cold and snowy

• Hot and rainy

What city is known as the birthplace of the blues?

• Boca Raton

• Jamestown

• New Orleans

• Memphis

Where is Memphis located?

• Florida

• Tennessee

• Georgia

• Mississippi

Which musical style was created by slaves who had hard lives and sang about their sorrows?

• Dixieland Jazz

• Blues

• Bluegrass

• Rock and Roll

FILL IN THE BLANK: A triangle-shaped area of land at the end of a river is called a ___________________.

• river triangle

• river bend

• delta

• beach