Social Studies PA #3

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Match the 10 Regions of Mississippi to this Picture

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Loess Hills: The term means "wind blown soil". This region is good for farming and raising cattle.
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North Central Hills: This region has tree covered hills that are not good for farming or raising cattle.
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Pontotoc Ridge: The Ridge is a distinct feature of Mississippi. This region has soil that is excellent for growing orchards.
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Tombigbee Hills: This region has Woodall Mountain and red soil that is bad for farming.
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Black Belt: This region has fertile black soil and is good for growing crops.
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Flatwoods: This region has level, flat land with many trees. This is the most important region for the lumber industry.
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Jackson Prarie: Our capital city, Jackson, is located here. This region also has more trees than the Black Belt region.
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Pine Hills: This region has large forrests of pine trees and is important to the lumber industry.
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Coastal Meadows: This region boarders the Gulf of Mexico and is good for fishing.
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Yazoo Delta: This region has fertile soil due to flooding and is good for growing crops.