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Southeast Region Study Guide

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The abbreviation for Alabama

a)

AR

b)

AL

c)

AK

d)

AB

2.

The abbreviation for Arkansas

a)

AR

b)

AK

c)

AL

d)

AS

3.

The abbreviation for Florida

a)

FD

b)

FA

c)

FL

d)

FI

4.

The abbreviation for Georgia

a)

GE

b)

GO

c)

GI

d)

GA

5.

The abbreviation for Kentucky

a)

KY

b)

KE

c)

KT

d)

KC

6.

The abbreviation for Louisiana

a)

LS

b)

LA

c)

LU

d)

LI

7.

The abbreviation for Mississippi

a)

MP

b)

MI

c)

MS

d)

MP

8.

The abbreviation for North Carolina

a)

NC

b)

NO

c)

NA

d)

NR

9.

The abbreviation for South Carolina

a)

SO

b)

SA

c)

SC

d)

SR

10.

The abbreviation for Tennessee

a)

TS

b)

TN

c)

TE

d)

TT

11.

The abbreviation for Virginia

a)

VG

b)

VN

c)

VR

d)

VA

12.

The abbreviation for West Virginia

a)

WV

b)

VR

c)

WG

d)

WA

13.

Which best describes the geography of the Florida Everglades?

a)

mountain

b)

plain

c)

wetland

d)

desert

14.

What is a piedmont?

a)

a huge farm where cash crops are grown

b)

an area of low land that is partly covered with water

c)

an area of high land near the foot of mountains

d)

land that is almost completely covered by water

15.

When did the Wilderness Road open?

a)

1607

b)

1775

c)

1819

d)

1865

16.

Which Native American tribe lived in the Appalachian region of the Southeast in the 1500's?

a)

Navajo

b)

Cherokee

c)

Shawnee

d)

Powhatan

17.

Who planned and negotiated the Missouri Compromise in Congress?

a)

Sequoyah

b)

Daniel Boone

c)

Henry Clay

d)

Robert E. Less

18.

Who helped clear a path through the Cumberland Gap?

a)

Henry Clay

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Daniel Boone

d)

Sequoyah

19.

Who led the Confederate army during the Civil War?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Daniel Boone

d)

Henry Clay

20.

Who led the Union army during the Civil War?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Henry Clay

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Daniel Boone

21.

Who developed the Cherokee writing system?

a)

Daniel Boone

b)

Sequoyah

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Henry Clay

22.

Which landmark is NOT found in the Southeast?

a)

St. Augustine

b)

Disney World

c)

Grand Canyon

d)

Kennedy Space Center

23.

Which mountain range is found in the Southeast region?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Southeastern Mountions

c)

Appalachian Mountians

d)

Okefenokee Mountains

24.

Why is the fall line important to the Southeast region?

a)

It is a place to see pretty colored leaves in the fall.

b)

It is a place where many people cut down trees for lumber.

c)

It is the place where the biggest swamp can be found.

d)

It is a place where falling water is used to make electricity.

25.

True of False

The Southeast region is good for growing crops because of its flat land, rich soil, and long growing season.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False

The Southeast region is known for its warm weather and vacation spots.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

True or False

In parts of the Southeast region, people mine for coal.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or False

In parts of the Southeast region, people work on oil rigs.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False

The Southeast region has many different types of land including mountains, deserts, and valleys.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True or False

The Southeast region is home to jazz, country bluegrass, and blues music.

a)

True

b)

False