Social Studies Jeopardy Southeast Region Jeopardy Template

#1 Southeast Region	#2 Southeast Region	#3 Southeast Region	#4 Southeast Region	#5 Southeast Region
100 What is a source The starting point of a river	100 What is the mouth A place where a river empties into an ocean or other large body of water	100 What is irrigation The use of ditches or pipes to bring water to fields	100 A line divided into measurements that can determine the actual distance of places on Earth. What is a map scale?	100 What is West Virginia Which Southeast state has the most coal deposits?
200 What is 1- special boats check the depth of the river 2-the boats dredge the bottom of the river to remove silt and garbage Name 1 way the Mississippi is now safer for boats to trave	200 What is Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico Where is the mouth of the Mississippi located	200 What is tobacco What was the first crop to be grown in the Southeast	200 What is growing season The number of days in a year when the weather is warm enough for crops to grown.	200 What is separate the rocks from the coal What was the job of children in the mines before a law was passed to forbid children to work in mines?
300 What is Lake Itasca in Minnesota _____________________ is the source of the Mississippi, located in the state of _______________.	300 What is agriculture The business of growing crops and raising animals	300 Plants ___________________ turns into coal after millions of years in the ground.	300 What is tourists People who vacation are called ________________.	300 What is heat, light, cooking, energy What do we use coal for?
400 What is silt __________________ changes the Mississippi River	400 What is Florida and Georgia Name the 2 states that use irrigation because there isn't enough rain to grow certain crops.	400 What is peaches, tomatoes, rice, beans, peanuts, sweet potatoes, watermelon, oranges, cotton Name 5 crops grown in the Southeast	400 What is tributary A river that flows into a larger river is called a _____________________.	400 What is medical care better pay safer working conditions equipment Due to the labor unions what things improved for the coal miners?
500 What is 1-transporation 2-water 3-rich soil Three things that the Mississippi River provides for the Southeast	500 The Southeast is closer to the equator Why does the Southeast have a warmer climate for much of the year?	500 What is pressure heat What 2 things have to happen once the sediment is in the rock phase	500 What is -dust getting into the lungs -cave ins -explosions caused by gases Name 3 dangers faced by coal miners	500 What is North Carolina South Carolina Louisiana Florida Name the states that have NO coal deposits

Social Studies Jeopardy - Southeast Region

Press F11 for full screen mode