What is one thing kids used to do back in the day?

make up games, Play outside, cook

What kind of indoor activities did children participate in?

They played with marbles, They played with spinning tops, They played with wooden toys,

What was one of the reason’s the North won?

More people, Advanced technology

Why was discipline maintained among the boys through a military-type training?

it well prepared them for military service.

Out of Hospitality, many people welcome “strangers” by bringing them ________?

Greeting Them, Home Cooked meals, Welcome Card

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1
Who was the 11th President?
None of the above
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
James K. Polk
2
When did ice skating become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport ?
2000
1984
1976
1977
3
One Southern tradition is to eat black-eyed peas and greens on New Years day. True or false
True
False
4
In the 1840’s did the South have an education to build on?
None at all
No
Maybe
Yes
5
What supreme court case ordered that public schools desegregate?
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Cooper v. Aaron
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
6
African’s became the basis of what we know today as southern food, why?
All the above
there ability to cook so well
their farming techniques and cooking styles.
the way they changed the taste of food
7
What is the main religions in Southern culture?
Shinto
Buddhism
Southern baptists
Catholics
8
Why did the north businesses move to the south after the war?
they felt bad for the south
the north took over the south
it was cheaper
the south was better than the north
9
When did the term “new south” become in effect?
1760's
1870's
1900's
1850’s
10
What are the outer islands of NC called?
Outer rocks
Outer islands
Outer coast
Outer banks
11
What is one thing kids used to do back in the day?
make up games
Play outside
cook
video games
12
The first education group was made where?
In the building of the first education group.
At home
In school
In religious groups
13
What president was thought to live in Bostic NC?
Bush
Lincoln
Washington
14
Lots of traditions of food have evolved from african tradition?
True
False
15
True or false. The southern colonies were an ideal place for agriculture.
false
true
16
What North Carolina basketball team is represented by a ram?
Tar Heels
Panthers
17
What were some of the stereotypes the South faced?
Racist
Illiterate
Pro-Slavery
18
What kind of indoor activities did children participate in?
They didn't play
They played with marbles
They played with spinning tops
They played with wooden toys,
19
What year did the Carolina’s split?
1729
1605
1765
1800
20
Is Billy Graham from the South?
Yes
No
21
What are the main animals raised by North Carolina used for food?
Sheep
Chicken
Cattle
Hogs
22
What advantages did the south have?
more people
Knowledge of the land
23
Lots of traditions of food have evolved from african culture?
True
False
24
Abraham Lincoln was the _______ president?
16th
15th
13th
25
Who was the president for the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
26
When did Country music originate in the Southern United States?
1950's
1900's
1930's
1920’s
27
What drink do we have in the South that you can not get when you go to the North?
Sprite
Sweet Tea
Coke
28
What was the main cash crop in Virginia & Maryland?
rice
corn
tobacco
29
What did the kids do in the South for fun?
played board games
All of the Above
made their own games
went outside
30
What is the capital of NC?
Raleigh
Wilmington
Charlotte
Asheville
31
What was one of the reason’s the North won?
More people
None of the above
Advanced technology
32
How many people lived in the eleven states that joined the confederacy in 1861?
Three million
One million
Nine million
Two million
33
Why was discipline maintained among the boys through a military-type training?
It taught the boy's toughness
Most of the boy's were badly mannered
it well prepared them for military service.
34
Pride remains is many traditions and the southern culture because of?
It's just always been that way
All southerners have pride
The south was built on pride
35
True or False Southern folk music came principally from British; West African cultural streams?
False
Empty choice
True
36
The South contains many __ areas?
Urban
Rural
37
Out of Hospitality, many people welcome “strangers” by bringing them ________?
Greeting Them
Money
Home Cooked meals
Welcome Card
38
What is blood sport in the South?
Killing fishes and draining the blood from them.
A blood drive
Killing animals for pleasure
39
A refuge in Maryland was established in?
1630's
1600's
1730's
1700's
40
The musical heritage of the South was developed by?
Asians
African americans
Whites and african americans
Mexicans
41
What Is North Carolina’s Largest City?
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Greensboro
42
.In South Carolina what was a language created by the Africans?
Gullah
Hausa
Arabic
Oromo
43
What football team is North Carolina and South Carolina represented by?
Panthers
Giants
Broncos
Cowboys
44
Was Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas born in the South?
No
Yes
45
Country music is based on the folk music of white Southerners. True or False
true
false
46
What is a dancing tradition of some mountain people in NC?
Shagging
Tango
Tap Dancing
47
Hospitality is a cornerstone on Southern foodways. True or False?
True
False
48
A few of the instruments we use in the south include? Banjo, Mandelin, bass, fiddle
False
True
49
What North Carolina basketball team is represented by a devil?
Hornets
Wolfpack
Duke
50
When was the South the wealthier areas of the world
In the 1760s
In the 1660s
In the 1960s
In the 1860s
51
Why where children not educated?
Couldn't afford
Work
All the above
52
The South music is bluegrass, they use a instrument called a Harmonica what is it also called?
Flute
Banjo
A harp
Guitar
53
How do Baptist people symbolize when they accept the Lord as their savior?
Baptism
Prayer
Sprinkle Water
Singing
54
After the war, why was the south economically ruined?
slavery was abolished
the reproduction was reduced
Both A & B
the war ruined everything
55
When you think of music of the South what music does NOT comes into mind?
Rock
Christian
Country
56
What is the climate like in the south?
Warm & moist
Cold & dry
Hot & humid
57
Are Southern foodways still evolving?
Yes they are till this day
No they stop 10 years ago
58
True or false.In the event of a death large amounts of food are made and brought to the family.
False
True
59
What does Emile Durkheim say that three things make up religion?
Belief,practice, confidence
Belief, practice, worship
Belief, practice, communication
? Belief, Practice, Moral community
60
. When was the Missouri Compromise?
1820
1830
1870
1860
61
Is southern culture politics religious?
Yes
No
62
Students required to attend school k-12? True or False
False
True
63
What is the name of the city of country music in the south?
Montgomery
Knoxville
Nashville
Pigeon Forge
64
Whenever you think about the South what is the first religion that would come to mind first?
A and B
Southern Baptist
Atheist
Christianity
65
What rock band wrote a verse to Neil Young after Young attacked Southerners for being racist?
Aerosmith
Queen
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Pink Floyd
66
The main mannerisms that adults teach their children is to be ______?
appealing
nice dressed
Respectful
courteous
67
At what do most kids start kindergarten?
6
3
5
7
68
What is the leading religion in the South
Methodist
Catholics
Baptist
69
What do most people do on the 4th of July?
All of the Above
Barbeque
Family get togethers
Fireworks
70
True or false. In the 1860’s students attended school for fewer years than modern students.
true
false
71
Did Southerners believed that education was a private matter and not a concern for the state?
False
True
72
What is the Jim Crow Laws?
A law about slavery
A law about birds
State and local laws that enforced racial segregation
73
Why did plantation owners forbid the christianization of slaves?
Baptists and Methodists did not insist on the freeing slaves
Non of the above
Christianity gave slaves something to believe in.
Christianity wasn't there beliefs
74
What do many kids today like to do in their free time?
none of the above
social events
play video games
play sports
75
Which is not one of the three major geographic regions of the state?
Mountains
Coastal plain
Piedmont
Wetlands
76
Did Winter Jam originate in the South?
No
Yes
77
How many farms are in North Carolina?
52,500
20,500
100,000
60,000
78
The elderly like to sit on there porch and read a book. True or False.
True
False
79
What is the most celebrated holiday of the South?
Easter
Christmas
President's Day
Halloween
80
True or false the tradition many people do when there is a death of someone is bring food?
True
False
81
Where all slaves brought into the colonies christian?
Yes
No
82
In what grade do people graduate?
12th
9th
5th
10th
83
Which nation was a slave state?
North
South
84
Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's hallowed record of 714 home runs in __?
1994
1884
1974
1973
85
Who was the general of the confederate army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
86
In what grade do people graduate?
14
12
11
13
87
True or False. There is no one single type of cooking throughout the South.
true
false
88
How come children weren’t taught to read & write in schools in the backcountry?
Parents couldn't afford teachers
parent's didn't want them to go to school
Most of the children worked
89
Why did slaves try to learn to read and write?
None of the above
Help Escape
To have an education
90
How many books are in the bible?
100
68
2
66
91
What’s a summer activity that involves a tire tube and a river?
Tubbing
Mudding
Swimming
92
Who is known as the “King of Rock & Roll”?
Elvis Presley
John Lennon
David Bowie
Elton John
93
Which is NOT a practice of Christian?
...
Church
Reading bible
Prayer
94
Why where children homeschooled?
There parents couldn't afford it
They didn't want to go
95
What types of drinks originated in the South?
Coca-cola
All the above
Cheer-Wine
Pepsi
96
What did Adults do for their free time in the South? Pick two.
go to to music halls
theaters
clean
cook
97
What were boy’s taught in the south that were wealthy?
outdoor activites
All the above
ride horses
hunt
98
What did soldiers do in their free time?
Told stories
Played tic tac toe
Throw pebbles
Write letters and playing games
99
What is the state drink of North Carolina?
Milk
Pepsi
Sweet Tea
Coke
100
Bear Bryant won __national championships at the University of Alabama?
Five
Seven
Six
Ten
101
What is the most popular sport of the South?
basketball
football
baseball
swimming
102
Which President was killed by John Wilkes Booth?
Abraham Lincoln
James K. Polk
George Washington
103
What was North Carolina's main cash crop?
Pine forests
wheat
cotton
corn
104
Who was the General for the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
105
The musical heritage of the South was developed by ?
Both
Whites
Blacks
106
When was the confederacy formed?
June 1861
March 1861
May 1861
February 1861
107
True or false the The New York Giants won the Super Bowl in 2012?
False
True
108
What states are major tobacco producers?
NC and TX
NC and SC
NC and KY
NC and FL
109
What is the highest point in North Carolina?
Mount Craig
Mount Hallback
Old Black
Mount Mitchell
110
What is known as the backcountry?
Land behind the woods
country land
Land back of the fall line.
Open land
111
From the 1860's to the __the South was the economic red-headed-step-child of the United States.
1800's
1930's
1980's
112
What is a popular activity to do when it snows?
tubing
build snow men
snowball fights
ski
113
What is a popular way of dancing in the mountains of NC?
Shoe slingin
tip toeing
Tap dancing
Toe tappin
114
When was softball invented?
1865
1887
1904
1885
115
How many states were in the confederacy?
12
15
13
11
116
What was a tradition of southern colonies during colonial times?
Kids were not a loud to go outside after 4pm.
Had to have a family by 18
You had to wear white every saturday
Women had to be married by the age of 25
117
Which amendment states that it does not allow slavery?
7th
5th
11th
13th
118
. What is significant to the Southern cookers?
? Cookbooks and traditions
Family
Butter
Recipes
119
What activities do many kids enjoy doing during the summer?
none of the above
sprinklers
swimming
slip n slides
120
Did slaves bring with them to the South their own traditions? True or false.
False
True
121
When did the center of study of Southern culture began?
In the Mid-1980s
In the Mid-1960s
In the Mid-1970s
In the Mid-1920s
122
What are characteristic of Mountain churches?
Country folks
A preacher
Knowledge
Centered on worship practices, and use of oral tradition
123
Which state is know as the peach state?
Texas
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
124
When the Southern people did not have free time what were they doing?
They were too busy making dinner
They thought about what they were going to do tomorrow
They slept
They were working
125
What drink is the official drink of the South?
Coke
Milk
Sweet Tea
Orange juice
126
What year did interracial schools become legal?
1954
1854
1964
1864
127
Tap Dancing is a big tradition of some mountain people in NC?
False
True
128
What is something people like to do with trucks, dirt bikes, or four wheelers after it rains?
Mud Bog
Swim
129
What is defined as being the South?
The northeast
The east
The west
Southeastern, and the South central
130
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to make it into major league baseball? T or F
False
True
131
When did African Americans have the right to vote?
No correct answers
Before the Civil War
After the Voting Rights Act in 1965
Never
132
When did the North win the Civil war?
1864
1865
1884
1867
133
Why was it a tradition to eat black-eyed peas and greens on new years day?
good luck
healthy food
good fortunes
peace
134
What town do southerners think Abraham Lincoln might have grown up?
NC
GA
TN
135
What did the women do during their free time in the South?
All of the Above
cleaned and cooked in the household
did needle work
wrote letters
136
What is a fun thing that many families do at the lake?
Fish
Picnics
All of the above
Swim
137
Consideration of sports/recreation connects with larger issues of southern cultural growing.
False
True
138
What do many people have after New Years?
New Years Day Meal
Fireworks
Outdoor Activities
139
What type of food does the South have at fairs that the North does not?
fried pickles
fries
funnel cake
boiled peanuts
140
Southern food is largely seasonal and composed primarily of vegetables. True or False?
False
True
141
What is one thing Southern people do more than Northern people?
Hunting
Go shopping
Attend school
Farming
142
What type of meat do we have in the South that the North does not have?
Livermush
Beef
143
What is the music of the deep South?
brassy jazz
All of the Above
Soulful blues
country twang
144
Out of the 50 states in the U.S North Carolina ranks blank in size?
28
35
45
12
145
What is the South music mostly made up of? Rock and roll, country music, and blues.
blues
pop
country music
Rock and roll
146
How many counties are in North Carolina?
300
100
177
55
147
What was the root cause for the Civil War?
Slavery
Money
Northerners
Work
148
True or false, Stock car racing started in the south
False
True
149
Why did plantations hire tutors to teach their boys?
To teach them science
To teach them math
Teach them history
Teach them geography
150
Since there was no paper and textbooks what did they do in the Southern colonies?
They didn't learn it at all
They wrote it in dirt
They use leafs.
They recited, memorized from the prior day.

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