A Tour of the Southeast

A storm with heavy rains and high winds is called __.

• hurricane

• savanna

• delta

• mineral

A triangle- shaped area of land at the end of a river is called __.

• hurricane

• savanna

• delta

• swamp

A flat grassland is called a(n) __.

• delta

• mineral

• swamp

• savanna

Cotton was grown on large farms called __.

• deltas

• swamps

• plantations

• bayous

People visit Everglades National Park to see __.

• the Civil Rights Memorial

• the first English colony in America

• more than 300 kinds of birds

• launches of the space shuttle

The civil rights movement began as a protest against __.

• pollution

• segregation

• war

• slavery

Which Southeastern city is known as a birthplace of blues?

• Montgomery

• Natchez

• Memphis

• New Orleans

A natural material found in a rock is called a(n)__.

• hurricane

• delta

• mineral

• swamp

A __ is an area of low land that is covered by water.

• delta

• savanna

• swamp

• mineral

What liquid is found under the Gulf of Mexico?

• coal

• shrimp

• petroleum

• tobacco