Chapter 4 Social Studies Ms. Ann

Where the Mississippi flows into the Gulf of Mexico.

Delta

The Southeast weather andn soil make this easy

agriculture

Children could not work where after 1940

Coal Mines

A river that flows into a much larger river

tributary

Beaches along the Atlantic are

tourist attractions

The longest river in North America

Mississippi River

How does silt change a river

forms islands and river bends

Why are oranges and cotton grown in the Southeast

They need a long growing season

Why was coal easier to buy after 1830

the start of the train

Where does most of the nations coal come from

West Virginia and Kentucky

large scale map shows

small area in great detail

What unit of measurement do you use to show a real distance on Earth

a map scale