Exam 9: The Inland South

The Mississippi Delta region was once a center for ________,but is now diversifying into industries such as ________.

A system of farming in which the land and equipment is owned not owned by the farmers,but rather by large landowners is called what?

Why is eastern Oklahoma the location of tribal headquarters for many Native American groups?

Research Triangle Park is located where?

What factors led to increased contact between the Inland South and the more populous North during the early to mid 20ᵗʰ century? What impacts did this contact have?

Many types of American popular music originated in the Inland South,including ________ and ________.

Surface mining is ________ dangerous than underground mining,it is also ________ environmentally damaging.

After the Civil War,for many years the economy of the South continued to be primarily ________,and as a result,________ immigrants came to the South than other parts of the United States.

During hot,rainy summers,many people who live in the Inland South visit ________ as a way to escape the heat.

Which of the following best describes your trip,if you were travelling from Memphis Tennessee,west across Arkansas towards Fort Smith,on the western border with Oklahoma?

Before human occupation,what kind of vegetation predominated in the Inland South?

Why was corn an important crop in the Inland South during the 19th and early 20th century?

What two cities in Tennessee are major centers for the music industry?

What kind of human activities have combined with high rainfall,and steep mountains slopes to result in severe flooding in parts of the Appalachians?

What national park,located in the Inland South,is the nation's most frequently visited?

About when did Latino immigrants begin migrating to the Inland South in large numbers?

African Americans remained second-class citizens in the South even after slavery was abolished because of what?

Which of the following was created to help control the flooding of the Tennessee River and provide affordable power for the Inland South?

While much of the South was dominated by plantation farming,which required slave labor,what area of the South did small,less wealthy farmers,who owned few if any slaves,dominate?

Which crop traditionally grown in the Inland South has declined during the 20th century because of increasing pest infestation?