What activities do many kids enjoy doing during the summer?

sprinklers, slip n slides, swimming

What do many kids today like to do in their free time?

play sports, play video games, social events

What is defined as being the South?

Southeastern, and the South central

What type of food does the South have at fairs that the North does not?

fried pickles, boiled peanuts, funnel cake

What is the Jim Crow Laws?

State and local laws that enforced racial segregation

What kind of indoor activities did children participate in?

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

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

it well prepared them for military service.

What did soldiers do in their free time?

Write letters and playing games

What does Emile Durkheim say that three things make up religion?

? Belief, Practice, Moral community

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

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