Southeast Review (TCI lesson 6-7)

A bayou is...

• a natural material found in rock

• a storm, with heavy rains and high winds, that develops over the ocean and often moves toward land

• A stream that flows into a swamp

• a triangle-shaped area of land at the end of a river

petroleum is...

• a thick, black liquid found underground

• a large farm, usually worked by many laborers

• a flat grassland

• strip mine

  a place where minerals are scraped from the ground

People visit Everglades National Park to see...

• 1. the first English colony in America

• 1. launches of the space shuttle

• 1. the Civil Rights Memorial

• 1. more than 300 kinds of birds

Which Southeastern city is known as a birthplace of the blues?

• 1. Montgomery

• 1. Memphis

• 1. New Orleans

• 1. Natchez

Cotton was grown on large farms called

• 1. bayous.

• 1. deltas.

• 1. plantations.

• 1. swamps.

The fall line is important because it determines how

• 1. many tourists will visit.

• 1. far rivers are navigable.

• 1. fast the population grows.

• 1. 
     

  2. short the growing season is.

Which of the following is not a natural resource?

• Land

• Oil

• Paper

• Water

Which of these is a product of agriculture?

• Cotton

• Furniture

• Shipping

• Steel

Agriculture is...

• an imaginary line, marked by rapids and waterfalls, where rivers start to drop from higher land to lower land

• the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood

• the business of growing crops and raising animals

• a hilly region at the base of a mountain range

Foothills are...

• an imaginary line, marked by rapids and waterfalls, where rivers start to drop from higher land to lower land

• the low, flat land along a river that may be underwater during a flood

• a material found in nature that is useful to people

• a hilly region at the base of a mountain range