Mississippi Regions

How many regions can our state be divided into?

• 1

• 5

• 10

• 20

What region lies along the Mississippi River on the state's western border?

• Delta

• Loess Hills

• Tombigbee Hills

• Gulf Coast

What is made up of the people who live there?

• The population of a region

• The ancestors of a region

• The history of a region

• The customs of a region

What kind of area is made up of a city and all the communities that surround it? It usually has more businesses and traffic.

• Urban area

• Rural area

• Mountainous area

• Coastal area

What kind of area is usually composed of countryside, usually with more farms and small towns?

• Rural area

• Urban area

• Mountainous area

• Coastal area

People in your family, starting with your grandparents, who were born before you are called what?

• Ancestors

• Kinfolk

• Cousins

• Siblings

What is the story of the past?

• History

• Region

• Urban

• Custom

The history and way of life a group of people share is called what?

• Heritage

• Urban

• Region

• Custom

The special way a group of people does something is called what?

• Custom

• Heritage

• Rural

• Region

A lowland region that lies between the Mississippi, Yazoo, Tallahatchie, and Coldwater rivers.

• Delta

• North Central Hills

• Black Belt Prairie

• Flatwoods