Chapter 7

Question 0

High tech industries?

Answer 0

Invent, build, or use computers and other electronic equipment.

Question 1

Govener?

Answer 1

Leads state Executive Branch and carries out state laws

Question 2

Tourism?

Answer 2

The selling of products and services to people who visit a place for fun. This started in the Southeast with beaches.

Question 3

Mainland?

Answer 3

The continent or the part of a continent nearest an island.

Question 4

Reclaim?

Answer 4

Means that the companies return strip-mined land to it’s natural state by putting back trees, soil, and plants.

Question 5

Extinct?

Answer 5

Means when all of it’s species die, no longer in existence

Question 6

Name three ways the state governments and the federal government are alike.

Answer 6

1. They all have a Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branch.
2. They both collect taxes.
3. Make and enforce laws.
4. They both provide services for citizens.

Question 7

What does it mean to reclaim the land that has been strip-mined?

Answer 7

Reclaiming- Means to return the land to its natural state
Strip-mining- Removed the trees, soil, and plants from the land

It means that the company who destroyed the land must put it back to its natural state by putting back trees, soil, and plants.

Question 8

Name two ways that governments try to protect the Southeast’s natural resources.

Answer 8

1. they build national parks and wild life refuges

2. require companies to reclaim land that has been strip-mined

Question 9

Why would food-processing industries be located near farming areas.

Answer 9

To get the crops and livestock quicker and easier.

Question 10

What cultural traditions have developed in the Inland South States?

Answer 10

Music, crafts, storytelling, and skills.

Question 11

1. What was the birthplace of Jazz?

2.What states are located on the border of Great Smokey Mountains
National Park?

3. Which city, state has the largest population of all cities in the Atlantic Coast States?

Choices: North Carolina, Baltimore, Maryland, Tennessee, and New Orleans, Louisiana

Answer 11

1: New Orleans, Louisiana
2: Tennessee and North Carolina
3: Baltimore, Maryland

Question 12

Atlantic Coast States?

Answer 12

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

Question 13

Gulf Coast States?

Answer 13

Florida, Alabama, Mississsippi, Louisiana

Question 14

Inland South States?

Answer 14

West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas