Chapter 6

Question 1

What is a wetland

Answer 1

Low-lying land where the water level is always near or above the surface of the land

Question 2

What is the Piedmont

Answer 2

Area of high land at or near the foot of the mountain

Question 3

What is the fall line

Answer 3

A place where a river drops from higher to lower land

Question 4

What is Fertilizer

Answer 4

Materials added to the soil to make it more productive to help crops grow

Question 5

What is a plantation?

Answer 5

A huge farm where tobacco, Cotton, rice, Sugarcane or indigo were the main crops grown

Question 6

What is a union

Answer 6

The United States of America

Question 7

What is the word secede mean

Answer 7

To leave

Question 8

What does the word abolish mean

Answer 8

To end

Question 9

What is the Confederacy

Answer 9

The Confederacy states of America, a new country that was from the southern states that seceded from the union after Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860

Question 10

International trade what is it

Answer 10

Trade with other countries

Question 11

What is raw material

Answer 11

A resource in its natural state such as a mineral, that can be used to manufacture a product

Question 12

What does it mean to import

Answer 12

A good product that is brought into one country from another to be sold, to bring in goods from another country to sell

Question 13

What is it mean to export

Answer 13

Export is a product shipped from one country to be sold in another. To sell goods to people in other countries

Question 14

What is a cash crop

Answer 14

A crop people raise to sell to others rather than to use themselves

Question 15

What word means to an end

Answer 15

Abolish

Question 16

Hey good that is brought into one country from another

Answer 16

Import

Question 17

Land that is almost completely surrounded by water

Answer 17

Peninsula

Question 18

Materials that are added to the soil to make it more fertile

Answer 18

Fertilizer

Question 19

Good that it shipped from one country to another to be sold

Answer 19

Export

Remember export an exit and give me the same thing and I do hope you remember leave the country Sell other countries

Question 20

What word means To leave

Answer 20

Secede

Question 21

What is an area of high land near the foot of the mountain

Answer 21

Piedmont

Question 22

A huge farm where cash crops are grown

Answer 22

Plantation

Question 23

When did the wilderness Road open

Answer 23

1775

Question 24

In which century did the battle of Gettysburg take place

Answer 24

1900s or 19th century

Question 25

When do most hurricane strike the Southeast

Answer 25

June to November

Question 26

Who did the Europeans and slave as workers in the southeast

Answer 26

African Americans that were enslaved

Question 27

What was the Missouri compromise

Answer 27

Missouri joined as a slave state and Maine joined as a free state this allowed balance between the states that had slaves and those that did not. The plan also allowed slavery in the new states form to the south but not allowed it in the north

Question 28

What were to crash crops grown in the south east today

Answer 28

Tobacco cotton corn sugar cane rice beans or peanuts

Question 29

Which one of these is a wetland? | The Everglades, the fall line, the Piedmont, the Ozark Pleyto

Answer 29

The Everglades

Question 30

Which of the cities grew around a port on the golf coast? | Baltimore Maryland, Charleston South Carolina, Miami Florida, or New Orleans Louisiana

Answer 30

New Orleans Louisiana

Question 31

Why is the south east a good reason for farming

Answer 31

It has fertile soil a warm climate, Sunshine and lots of rain

Question 32

How did the Native Americans in the south east use their natural resources

Answer 32

They built their villages along rivers these waters provided freshwater for food and transportation routes we gave them the opportunity to travel for trade they use the wood from the forest to build their homes they will branches together to make frames they grew corn and beans and squash they made baskets from plant parts they use the baskets to collect and store their crops that use bones to make tools and weapons

Question 33

How did finding the Cumberland gap affect the life in the Southeast

Answer 33

Made it easier to travel

Question 34

What were one cause and one effect of the Civil War

Answer 34

The war started because of the argument over slavery and the effect of it was when the north won the war it became the end of slavery

Question 35

Be able to read a bargraph to answer questions

Answer 35

Remember that you need to read the directions very carefully and know which bar you're looking at to determine your answer

Question 36

What was Sequoyah famous for?

Answer 36

Developed the Cherokee writing system

Question 37

What is Daniel Boone famous for

Answer 37

He help clear the path through the Cumberland gap

Question 38

What is Robert E. Lee famous for

Answer 38

He led the Confederate Army during the Civil War

Question 39

What is Henry Clay famous for

Answer 39

He wrote the Missouri compromise

Question 40

What was George Washington Carver famous for

Answer 40

He was a scientist who discovered many uses for peanuts

Question 41

What was Ulysses S Grant famous for

Answer 41

He led the Union Army during the Civil War

Question 42

What is Martin Luther King Junior famous for

Answer 42

He led the civil rights movement

Question 43

Where did the Cherokee tribe live

Answer 43

In the Appalachian Mountains

Question 44

What was the wilderness Road and when did it open

Answer 44

It was a path through the Cumberland gap and it opened in 1775

Question 45

What was the Missouri compromise and who wrote it

Answer 45

Henry Clay wrote the Missouri compromise of 1820 it kept a balance between the free state and the slave states. It allowed Missouri to become a state the cup slaves and allowed Maine to join as a free state it also indicated that southern states to join and become slave states but northern states cannot have slaves

Question 46

What were the causes of the Civil War

Answer 46

President Lincoln wanted to end slavery. The north and the south disagreed about slavery and the southern states seceded from the union.

Question 47

What is a peninsula

Answer 47

Land that has water around it on three sides