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37 Cards in this Set
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The Peach State, Site of Gone with the Wind and homes of Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter |
Georgia |
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The Blue Grass State, Known for raising (and racing) thoroughbred horses |
Kentucky |
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Selma and Montgomery are well known cities in this state that has a short coast on the Gulf of Mexico |
Alabama |
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Chattanooga and Knoxville are here as is the site of Battle of Shiloh |
Tennessee |
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Natchez Trace Parkway traverses a large part of this state; and the US only King (Elvis) was born here |
Mississippi |
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The Keys and the Everglades are at the south end of this State |
Florida |
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Heart of the antebellum South, the firing on Fort Sumter started the Civil War (or War Between the States) here |
South Carolina |
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The Wright Brothers got off the ground at Kitty Hawk on this state's Outer Banks |
North Carolina |
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Southern atmosphere of Savannah, Augusta National golf course, and St. Simon's Island and Jekyll Island are here. |
Georgia |
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Country's leader in the tourism and citrus industries |
Florida |
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Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are gateways to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park on its border |
Tennessee |
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Home of Cajuns, the bayous, and Mardi Gras |
Louisiana |
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Home to Universal Studios and Sea World parks |
Orlando |
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Resort and art community, winter home of Ringling Brothers Circus and Museum |
Sarasota |
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Epcot Center, Church Street Station, and International Drive |
Orlando |
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East Coast year round resorts and home to renowned auto race |
Daytona |
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Upscale city, southernmost on west coast close to many nature areas |
Naples |
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West Coast city on a bay, home to Busch Gardens theme park |
Tampa |
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Large city in Northeast section of the state |
Jacksonville |
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Collins Ave is the main street; restored Art Deco; South Beach area |
Miami Beach |
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"The Venice of America" and important cruise port |
Ft. Lauderdale |
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Popular resort of the affluent, 112 golf courses in the vicinity |
Palm Beach/ West Palm Beach |
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Once Hemingway's home, it is now popular resort of the laid back Jimmy Buffet set |
Key West |
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This city has Beale Street, Graceland, and BB King's Blues Club |
Memphis |
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Name three North Carolina seaside towns |
Nags Head, Outer Banks, Cape Hatteras |
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What is the name of the worlds largest cave system which is 300 miles long? |
Mammoth Cave |
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This is the most visited National Park in the Country. It is shared by two states, east of the Mississippi |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
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This cultural city has Peachtree St., underground part of old town , World of Coca Cola and Olympic Centennial Park |
Atlanta |
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What is the capital of Mississippi named for the 7th US President |
Jackson |
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In which Louisiana city will you find Jackson Square, Bourbon Street, and the French Quarter |
New Orleans |
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What South Carolina city is known for its rich history, well mannered people, a celebrated restaurant community and gracious stately mansions lining the "Battery" (The Battery is a seawall and promenade facing the flat water of the harbor) |
Charleston |
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Alabama's capital city with many civil right sights including the moving civil rights memorial and the Dexter Ave King Memorial Baptist Church where Martin Lither King Jr. was a pastor and from which he led the bus boycott |
Montgomery |
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While you can see the Wright Brothers aircraft at the Smithsonian; the brothers actually took to the air at Kitty Hawk in which state? |
North Carolina |
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Tennessee ended up being Elvis Presley's home but he was actually born where? |
Tupelo Mississippi |
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Congaree National Park is located in what state? |
South Carolina |
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Shiloh National Military Park, was the site of a Civil War Battle where nearly 24000 soldiers were killed, is located near what major city on the Mississippi border? |
Memphis |
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This popular Florida destination town is considered one of the most luxurious resort areas in the country |
Palm Beaches |