Question 1

Since WWII,the population of the Inland South has ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Grown more rapidly than the rest of the U.S 
B) Stagnated 
C) Grown more slowly than the rest of the U.S 
D) Grown at about the same rate as the rest of the U.S 
A) Grown more rapidly than the rest of the U.S 
B) Stagnated 
C) Grown more slowly than the rest of the U.S 
D) Grown at about the same rate as the rest of the U.S

Question 2

Why is mountain top removal mining is unpopular with some concerned citizens in the Inland South?

Accepted Answer

A) It is more dangerous for workers than underground mining. 
B) It is more expensive and time consuming than underground mining. 
C) It is more environmentally damaging than underground mining. 
D) It destroys the scenic value,and harms the tourism industry. 
A) It is more dangerous for workers than underground mining. 
B) It is more expensive and time consuming than underground mining. 
C) It is more environmentally damaging than underground mining. 
D) It destroys the scenic value,and harms the tourism industry.

Question 3

What type of natural hazard frequently causes damage to roads and homes in the Inland South?

Accepted Answer

A) Lightning and Hail 
B) Tornados 
C) Forest Fires 
D) Flash flooding 
A) Lightning and Hail 
B) Tornados 
C) Forest Fires 
D) Flash flooding

Question 4

Vidalia Georgia,like many parts of the South,is associated with the farming of one particular crop.What crop is Vidalia famous for?

Accepted Answer

A) Tobacco 
B) Cotton 
C) Oranges 
D) Onions 
A) Tobacco 
B) Cotton 
C) Oranges 
D) Onions

Question 5

Country music can be traced back to roots in what culture and region of North America?

Accepted Answer

A) Scotch-Irish settlers in Appalachia 
B) Spanish settlers in West Texas 
C) Cajun settlers in Louisiana 
D) Africans brought over as slaves 
A) Scotch-Irish settlers in Appalachia 
B) Spanish settlers in West Texas 
C) Cajun settlers in Louisiana 
D) Africans brought over as slaves

Question 6

If you were to drive from Raleigh,North Carolina,on the western edge of the Atlantic Coastal Plain,west towards the Mississippi river,what landforms would you pass through? (in order)

Accepted Answer

A) The Piedmont,the Appalachian Mountains,and the North American central lowland. 
B) The Appalachian Mountains,the Ozarks,and the North American central lowland. 
C) The Atlantic Coastal Plain,The North American central lowland,and the Appalachian Mountains. 
D) The North American central lowlands,the Ozarks,and the Ouachitas 
A) The Piedmont,the Appalachian Mountains,and the North American central lowland. 
B) The Appalachian Mountains,the Ozarks,and the North American central lowland. 
C) The Atlantic Coastal Plain,The North American central lowland,and the Appalachian Mountains. 
D) The North American central lowlands,the Ozarks,and the Ouachitas

Question 7

Mount Mitchell,the highest peak in eastern North America,is located where?

Accepted Answer

A) In the northern Appalachians 
B) In the southern Appalachians 
C) In the Ozarks 
D) In the Ouachitas 
A) In the northern Appalachians 
B) In the southern Appalachians 
C) In the Ozarks 
D) In the Ouachitas

Question 8

Why is it difficult for tobacco farmers to convert to farming other crop types?

Accepted Answer

A) Tobacco is a labor intensive crop 
B) Tobacco farms are small 
C) Tobacco tends to make the soil unusable for other crops. 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both B and C 
A) Tobacco is a labor intensive crop 
B) Tobacco farms are small 
C) Tobacco tends to make the soil unusable for other crops. 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both B and C

Question 9

The civil rights movement,industrialization,and air conditioning are all factors that led to what?

Accepted Answer

A) Increased population growth in the Inland South since the 1960s. 
B) The end of the plantation system in the 1970s. 
C) The departure of many Hispanics from the region in the 1930s. 
D) The return of many Native American tribes in the 1960s. 
A) Increased population growth in the Inland South since the 1960s. 
B) The end of the plantation system in the 1970s. 
C) The departure of many Hispanics from the region in the 1930s. 
D) The return of many Native American tribes in the 1960s.

Question 10

Many northerners who visited the Inland South during their WWII service held negative stereotypes about Southerners,for example that Southerners were ________,________,and ________.

Accepted Answer

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Since WWII,the population of the Inland South has ________.

Why is mountain top removal mining is unpopular with some concerned citizens in the Inland South?

What type of natural hazard frequently causes damage to roads and homes in the Inland South?

Vidalia Georgia,like many parts of the South,is associated with the farming of one particular crop.What crop is Vidalia famous for?

Country music can be traced back to roots in what culture and region of North America?

If you were to drive from Raleigh,North Carolina,on the western edge of the Atlantic Coastal Plain,west towards the Mississippi river,what landforms would you pass through? (in order)

Mount Mitchell,the highest peak in eastern North America,is located where?

Why is it difficult for tobacco farmers to convert to farming other crop types?

The civil rights movement,industrialization,and air conditioning are all factors that led to what?

Many northerners who visited the Inland South during their WWII service held negative stereotypes about Southerners,for example that Southerners were ,,and .

Introduction

North America's Environmental Setting

Historical Settlement of North America

North American Political Economy

The Atlantic Periphery

Quebec

Megalopolis

The Great Lakes and Corn Belt

The Coastal South

The Great Plains

The Rocky Mountains

Intermontane West

MexAmerica

California

The Pacific Northwest

Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands

The Far North

The Future of North America

Filters

Exam 9: The Inland South

Since WWII,the population of the Inland South has ________.

Why is mountain top removal mining is unpopular with some concerned citizens in the Inland South?

What type of natural hazard frequently causes damage to roads and homes in the Inland South?

Vidalia Georgia,like many parts of the South,is associated with the farming of one particular crop.What crop is Vidalia famous for?

Country music can be traced back to roots in what culture and region of North America?

If you were to drive from Raleigh,North Carolina,on the western edge of the Atlantic Coastal Plain,west towards the Mississippi river,what landforms would you pass through? (in order)

Mount Mitchell,the highest peak in eastern North America,is located where?

Why is it difficult for tobacco farmers to convert to farming other crop types?

The civil rights movement,industrialization,and air conditioning are all factors that led to what?

Many northerners who visited the Inland South during their WWII service held negative stereotypes about Southerners,for example that Southerners were ________,________,and ________.

Introduction

North America's Environmental Setting

Historical Settlement of North America

North American Political Economy

The Atlantic Periphery

Quebec

Megalopolis

The Great Lakes and Corn Belt

The Coastal South

The Great Plains

The Rocky Mountains

Intermontane West

MexAmerica

California

The Pacific Northwest

Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands

The Far North

The Future of North America

Filters

Many northerners who visited the Inland South during their WWII service held negative stereotypes about Southerners,for example that Southerners were ,,and .