What region of America is the article referencing?
the Southern United States
What is the southern US also called?
the South
Anything else?
Dixie
Is it also referred to as the American South?
yes
What states are rarely thought to be a part?
Arizona and New Mexico
Are those states actually in the southern part of the country?
yes
What 2 states separated in the 1800's?
West Virginia and Virginia
What state allowed slavery before the Civil war?
Delaware
Any others?
Maryland
Did they remain in the union?
yes
What event prompted the south to be more aligned with the industrial North?
the Civil Rights Movement
When did this occur?
in the 1960s
Is the southern ethnic heritage diversified?
yes
And from what cultures do they include components of?
European, African, and some Native American