animals raised for sale are

farming as an industry

 trees grown for wood 

George Washington was a

 Daniel Boone 

Robert La Salle

 Martin Luther King, Jr. 

What land form takes up most of the Southeast region? 

What are the 3 main physical features of the southeast region?

The Southeast region is a really good place to farm because it has fertile soil,  warm climate and a long growing season.

People in the Southeast region are trying to protect wildlife by allowing an increase in alligator hunting and closing all the wildlife preserves.  

World Heritage sites are important because they are part of everyone’s culture. 

The Everglades in Florida are one of the Southeast’s World Heritage sites. 

The first explorers of the Southeast region came from Ireland

Juan Ponce deLeon and Hernando deSoto were two of the first explorers of the Southeast region. 

Charleston and New Orleans are two of the fastest growing cities in the Southeast region. 

George Washington Carver introduced farmers to carrots and potatoes which helped them replenish the soil after many year of soil depletion by cotton farming. 

Natural gas, coal, oil, and hydroelectric power are the 4 main energy sources in the southeast region.

Richmond

Charleston

Frankfort

Raleigh

Columbia

Nashville

Montgomery

Atlanta

Jackson

Tallahassee

Baton Rouge

Little Rock