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| The five Atlantic Coast states are ---. |
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Georgia, Maryland,
North Carolina,
South Carolina, and Virginia |
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| -- has the the largest populated city of the Atlantic Coast states. |
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| --- is the industry that is associated with the region's beaches in the Southeast. |
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| The four Gulf Coast states are ---. |
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| Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi |
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| What is considered the "Birthplace of Jazz"? |
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| What are the four Inland South states? |
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| Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia |
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| What landform do the Inland South states have in common? |
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| What cultural traditions have developed in the Inland South states? |
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| Cultural traditions such as crafts and music. |
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| Where is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park located? |
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| on the border between Tennessee and North Carolina |
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| --- refers to the continent or the part of a continent nearest to an island. |
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| The three branches of government are ---, ---, and ---. |
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| executive, legislative, and judicial |
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| The three levels of government are ---, ---, and ---. |
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| local, state, and national |
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| The --- is the head of the executive branch of a state government. |
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| How are federal and state governments alike? |
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| They both make and enforce laws, collect taxes, and provice services for citizens. They both have three branches of government. At all three levels people elect the leaders of government. |
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| How does the govenment try to protect natural resources? |
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| By setting up national and state parks and wildlife refuges. They pass laws that require mining companies to reclaim strip-mined land. |
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| Coal that is strip mined is taken from the earth by scraping away the soil to get to the coal. |
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| What do coal companies have to do after they have used strip mining to get coal. |
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| They are required by law to put back the soil, and plant trees and plants. |
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| What do people in the hi-tech industry do? |
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| invent, build, and use computers and other electronic equipment |
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| What does it mean that an animal is extinct? |
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| that animal no longer is in existence |
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| Why would food processing factories be located near farming areas? |
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| The food processing industires use the crops and livestock grown/raised on the farms to make their products. |
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