Southern States — Bayou & Beaches Scavenger Hunt

1) Which city is the birthplace of Coca-Cola? Nashville Atlanta Charlotte Miami

2) The city of New Orleans is famous for jazz music and Mardi Gras and lies along which major river? Ohio River Red River Mississippi River Rio Grande

3) Which Southern state is known as the Magnolia State? Mississippi Florida Alabama South Carolina

4) The Everglades, a vast wetland region, are found in which Southern state? Mississippi Louisiana Georgia Florida

5) Which state has the city of Nashville, often called “Music City, U.S.A.”? North Carolina Tennessee Arkansas Virginia

6) Which was the first permanent European settlement in the New World? Raleigh Roanoke Island St. Augustine Jamestown

7) Which Southern state has a coastline along both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico? Florida Alabama Louisiana Texas

8) The city of Charleston, known for its historic harbor and cobblestone streets, is in which state? Alabama Mississippi Louisiana South Carolina

9) Montgomery is the capital of which Southern state? Arkansas Alabama Kentucky North Carolina

10) Which Southern state is home to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (shared with Tennessee)? Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Texas