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Social Studies Alive Unit 2 - Northeast & Southeast review.
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A large farm, usually worked by many laborers, where one crop is usually grown.
savanna
industry
agriculture
plantation
2
Which state doesn't have an Atlantic fishing industries because it doesn't border the Atlantic?
Maine
Vermont
Delaware
Connecticut
3
Coal from Appalachia is used to produce . . .
medicines
electricity
plastics
petrochemicals
4
The war in which the American colonies won independence from Great Britain.
American Revolution
Constitution
segregation
industry
5
Deep enough and wide enough for ships to use.
lock
navigable
plantation
canal
6
The plan of government for the United States.
Constitution
segregation
Declaration of Independence
plantation
7
The civil rights movement began as a protest against . . .
pollution
slavery
segregation
war
8
In a democracy, leaders are chosen by
a king or queen
rich people
the people
a few wise men
9
A resource supplied by nature.
natural resource
mill
plantation
navigable
10
A flat grassland in the southern USA.
canal
lock
natural resources
savanna
11
Which state capital is located on the Hudson River?
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Concord, New Hampshire
Augusta, Maine
Albany, New York
12
A ditch dug across land that often connects two waterways.
savanna
fall line
canal
mill
13
An imaginary line, where rivers start to drop from higher land to lower land.
savanna
agriculture
segregation
fall line
14
The separation of people because of race, religion, or gender.
navigable
segregation
plantation
industry
15
This branch of government makes laws:
the Supreme Court
the President
the Capitol
the Legislative Branch
16
Which of these is a product of agriculture?
plastic cups
steel
shipping
cotton
17
Which document is the plan of government for the United States?
Declaration of Independence
Plymouth Charter
Constitution
Mayflower Compact
18
Which state capital in the Northeast is the furthest east?
Augusta, Maine
Annapolis, Maryland
Providence, Rhode Island
Concord, New Hampshire
19
Mass production is a way of . . .
packing more people into less space in cities
making large quantities of the same product
using water power to run machines
shipping goods cheaply
20
Which of the following is not a natural resource?
oil
paper
water
land
21
Which Northeast state is bordered by two of the Great Lakes?
New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Maryland
22
A factory in which people make products out of raw materials.
canal
industry
plantation
mill
23
What do all the states in the sun belt have in common?
they get snow in the winter
they border the Mississippi River
they are located in the Southeast region
they enjoy a mild year-round climate
24
What would have attracted people to want to build mills and workshops near the fall line?
farmlands
waterfalls
coal
forests
25
Which Southeast state has the longest growing season?
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
26
A water elevator used to raise and lower boats.
agriculture
lock
natural resources
canal
27
Which phrase best describes New York City?
a city of skyscrapers
a town built on chocolate
the birthplace of our nation
our nation's capital
28
The fall line is important because it determines . . .
how fast the population grows
how far rivers are navigable
how many tourist will visit
how short the growing season is
29
The document declaring the United States free from Great Britain.
petroleum
Declaration of Independence
industry
Constitution
30
On the Erie Canal, boats can travel from Lake Erie all the way to . . .
Boston, Massachusetts
Hershey, Pennsylvania
New York City
Washington, DC
31
Is the growing season longer in the mountains or on the Coastal Plain?
in the mountains
on the Coastal Plain
32
Which important war gave our nation its freedom?
the American Revolution
the Freedom Trail
immigrants coming to New York
the Mayflower Compact
33
On what type of farm was cotton grown?
bayous
plantations
deltas
swamps
34
Name a state capital located on Chesapeake Bay.
Annapolis, Maryland
Hartford, Connecticut
Trenton, New Jersey
Albany, New York
35
Which Southeast state has the shortest growing season?
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
36
What importantliquid is found under the Gulf of Mexico?
coal
tobacco
shrimp
petroleum
37
The foothills of the Appalachian Mountains are called . . .
Great Smokies
Blue Ridge
Floodplain
Piedmont
38
Direction traveling from the state capital of Connecticut to the state capital of Vermont?
North
West
South
East
39
Where are port cities in the Southeast located?
where rivers meet the sea
in the Piedmont region
on islands off the Atlantic Coast
just above the fall line
40
The business of growing crops and raising animals.
agriculture
segregation
mill
industry
41
A thick, black, oily substance found underground.
navigable
segregation
petroleum
agriculture