Chapter6- The South East

1.  A ________ is a storm with heavy rains and high winds.

• delta

• hurricane

• mineral

2.  A natural material found in rock is called a ________.

• rock

• delta

• mineral

3. A flat grassland is called a ____________.

• delta

• swamp

• savanna

4.  A _______ is a triangle shaped area of land at the end of a river.

• swamp

• delta

• mineral

5. A______ is an area of low land that is covered by water.

• swamp

• delta

• mineral

6. People visit Everglades National Park to visit 

• the space shuttle

• 300 kinds of birds

7. All the states in the sunbelt

• are located in the southeast region

• border the Mississippi River

8. Coal from Appalachia is used to produce electricity

• true

• false

9. Memphis, TN is the birthplace of the blues

• true

• false

10. From which country did the Europeans who first settled New Orleans come? 

• France

• Canada

• Spain

• England