South Review

Number your paper from 1 to 27

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Write the correct postal abbreviation for each

state

Write the correct postal abbreviation for each

state

1. TX 2. AR3. LA4. MS5. AL6. FL7. GA8. SC9. TN10. NC11. KY12. VA 13. WV

CHECK YOUR ANSWERS! Now, write

the full name of the state

Now, write the full name of the state

= Texas = Arkansas= Louisiana= Mississippi= Alabama= Florida= Georgia= South Carolina= Tennessee= North Carolina= Kentucky= Virginia= West Virginia

1. Texas = ____________2. Arkansas = ____________3. Louisiana = ____________4. Mississippi = ____________5. Alabama = ____________6. Florida = ____________7. Georgia = ____________8. South Carolina = ____________9. Tennessee = ____________10. North Carolina = ____________11. Kentucky = ____________12. Virginia = ____________13 West Virginia = ____________

Write the capital of each state

1. Texas = Austin2. Arkansas = Little Rock3. Louisiana = Baton Rouge4. Mississippi = Jackson5. Alabama = Montgomery6. Florida = Tallahassee7. Georgia = Atlanta8. South Carolina = Columbia9. Tennessee = Nashville10. North Carolina = Raleigh11. Kentucky = Frankfort12. Virginia = Richmond13 West Virginia = Charleston

Write the capital of each state

Write the name of the physical featureWrite the name of the physical feature

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14. Outer Banks

15. Atlantic Ocean

16. Florida Keys

17. Gulf of Mexico

18. Rio Grande

19. Mississippi River

20. Appalachian Mountains

Which of the following is NOT a description of

the physical geography of the

south?a. Coastal Plainsb. Piedmontc. Interior Plainsd. Desert lands

Which of the following is NOT a description

of the physical geography of the

south?a. Coastal Plainsb. Piedmontc. Interior Plainsd. Desert lands

Which of the following is NOT a description of

the climate and weather of the south?

a. Humid air along coasts hold moisture

b. Warm/hot summers and mild winters

c. Nor’easters d. Coastal areas hit by

hurricanes

Which of the following is NOT a description of

the climate and weather of the south?

a. Humid air along coasts hold moisture

b. Warm/hot summers and mild winters

c. Nor’easters d. Coastal areas hit by

hurricanes

Name three resources that are found in the Southern

States.

CottonTobacco

Citrus FruitsSugarcane

RicePeanutsTimber

OilCoal

Name two historical events that took place in the

Southern States.

Jamestown SettlementBattle of Yorktown (end to Revolutionary War)

Trail of Tears1843: Mexican WarCivil War Battles Reconstruction

Civil Rights Movement

historical events that took place in the Southern States.

Which of the following groups of people have helped to shape the Southern culture?

a.Native Americans, European Settlements, African Americans (slaves)

b. Native Americans, French fur Traders, European colonists

c. Native Americans, European Settlers, Spanish Settlers, Asian Immigrants

d. Native Americans, Pilgrims, Puritans, European Immigrants

Which of the following groups of people have helped to shape the Southern culture?

a.Native Americans, European Settlements, African Americans (slaves)

b. Native Americans, French fur Traders, European colonists

c. Native Americans, European Settlers, Spanish Settlers, Asian Immigrants

d. Native Americans, Pilgrims, Puritans, European Immigrants

Name two of the largest cities located in the

Southern States.

MiamiAtlantaTampa

JacksonvilleCharlotteMemphisHouston

Richmond

largest cities located in the Southern States.

Name two notable landmarks located in the

Southern States.

New Orleans, LAMardi Gras

Great Smokey Mountains (TN)Everglades National Park (FL)

Padre Island (TX)Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach (SC)

Outer Banks (NC)Ozarks (AR)

Southern Appalachian Mountians

notable landmarks located in the Southern States.