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What are the six states of the Upper South?
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
The business of carrying people or goods from one place to another?
Transportation
Memphis has been called
"America's Distribution Center"
A major center of activity?
Hub
Upper South farmers grow?
Cotton
Tobacco
Rice
Animals raised in the Upper South?
Chickens
Cattle
Horses
Which state is a leading producer of coal?
West Virginia
Appalachian folk culture includes
Storytelling
Quilting
Fiddle and Banjo music
Things to do in the Upper South
Fishing
Rafting
Hunt for Diamonds
Hiking
Music Festivals
Graceland - home of Elvis Presley
Colonial Williamsburg
Mount Vernon - Home of George Washington
Monticello - Home of Thomas Jefferson
High Point, North Carolina
Furniture Capital of the World
This is an important industry in the Piedmont region of the Upper South
Textiles
A place to exchange ideas and information in North Carolina
Research Triangle Park
Study something carefully to learn more about it
Research
The exchange of information
Communication
States of the Lower South
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
A group that includes people who share the same culture
Ethnic Group
How many languages are spoken in the Houston area?
More than 90
The largest city in the South
Houston, Texas
Important Industries of Houston
Oil
Texas Medical Center - world's largest medical center
Johnson Space Center
A place to live that is mapped out ahead of time.
Planned Community
The Lower South has rural areas that include:
Thick Forests
Ragged Coastlines
Wetlands
Open Plains
Plateaus
All the states in the Lower South except Oklahoma are a major source of:
Seafood, especially Shrimp
Specific agricultual industries of the Lower South:
Mississippi - Catfish Farms
Texas - Cattle Ranches
Florida - Citrus Groves
A major industry of the Lower South due to the year-round mild climate?
Tourism
Lower South Recreation
Swim, Raft, Hike, or Fish

South Carolina - Golf

Florida - SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Disney World
Mississippi delta is the birthplace to this type of music?
The Blues
African American musicians in New Orleans, Louisiana developed _____ in the early 1900s.
Jazz
Space Research is done in many Lower South states
Texas - Johnson Space Center
Florida - Kennedy Space Center
Alabama - Marshall Space Center
Mississippi - Stennis Space Center
Anything that makes something impure or dirty?
Pollution
Which state does alot of research on water pollution?
Louisiana