Exploring The State Of Mississippi: Geography History And Symbols

Exploring The State Of Mississippi: Geography History And Symbols

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video is a fun and educational exploration of the state of Mississippi. It covers the state's location in the Gulf Coast region, bordered by four states and the Gulf of Mexico. The video explains Mississippi's two main nicknames: the Magnolia State, due to its beautiful magnolia trees, and the Hospitality State, reflecting the friendly nature of its people. It also describes the state flag, which features the confederate battle flag, and highlights Jackson as the capital city. Finally, the video introduces the Northern Mockingbird as the state bird, known for its intelligence and mimicry.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of this video?

The history of the United States

The geography of Europe

The wildlife of Africa

The state of Mississippi

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region of the United States is Mississippi located in?

Midwest

Northeast

Gulf Coast

Pacific Northwest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state borders Mississippi to the north?

Alabama

Louisiana

Tennessee

Arkansas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the nicknames of Mississippi?

The Empire State

The Golden State

The Magnolia State

The Sunshine State

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Mississippi called the Hospitality State?

Because of its historical landmarks

Due to its friendly and welcoming people

Due to its delicious cuisine

Because of its warm climate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What colors are on the flag of Mississippi?

Green, white, and yellow

Red, white, and blue

Black, white, and red

Blue, yellow, and green

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical symbol is found on the Mississippi flag?

The Lone Star

The Stars and Stripes

The Confederate battle flag

The Union Jack

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