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South Carolina Geography and Agriculture Jeopardy Quiz

Test your knowledge of South Carolina's geography, agriculture, and history with this comprehensive Jeopardy-style quiz. Explore the regions, rivers, crops, and important figures in the state's development. From the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain, and from indigo dye to the founding families of major mills, this quiz covers a wide range of fascinating topics. Challenge yourself and learn more about the beautiful state of South Carolina!

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South Carolina Geography and Agriculture Jeopardy Quiz

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  1. SC Farming SC Rivers SC Mills SC Counties SC Regions $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 Final Jeopardy $500 $500 $500 $500

  2. C1 $100 Home of the BMW plant

  3. C1? $100 What is Spartanburg?

  4. C1 $200 Name after mill owner, Isaac Green 1-2a

  5. C1 $200 What is Greenville?

  6. C1 $300 Named after an Indian group

  7. C1 $300 What is Cherokee?

  8. C1 $400 President of the Continental Congress from 1776-1778

  9. C1 $400 What is Laurens?

  10. C1 final The final Jeopardy answer is: Named after George II’s son Timer

  11. C1 final What is Williamsburg?

  12. C2 $100 Foot of the mountains, rolling and hilly, foothills

  13. C2 $100 What is the Piedmont?

  14. C2 $200 Extreme northwestern corner of the state, rugged

  15. C2 $200 What is Blue Ridge?

  16. C2 $300 Strip of land stretching from the Atlantic Ocean inland for about ten miles, includes the sea islands and the Santee Delta

  17. C2 $300 What is the Coastal Zone?

  18. C2 $400 Stretches from the Coast Plain to the fall line, ancient coastline

  19. C2 $400 What are Sandhills?

  20. C2 $500 Largest of the geographic regions, it includes oval depressions called bays

  21. C2 $500 What is the Coastal Plain?

  22. C3 $100 More of this fruit is grown in this state than Georgia

  23. C3 $100 What are peaches?

  24. C3 $200 Used to make blue dye, developed by Eliza Lucas Pinckney

  25. C3 $200 What is indigo?

  26. C3 $300 Grown in northeastern corner of the state, major product of Phillip Morris and RJ Reynolds

  27. C3 $300 What is tobacco?

  28. C3 $400 Two types: sea-island or long-staple, and short-staple

  29. C3 $400 What is cotton?

  30. C3 $500 “Carolina Gold” given to several South Carolinians by Captain John Thurber

  31. C3 $500 What is rice?

  32. C4 $100 Forms the boundary between South Carolina and Georgia

  33. C4 $100 What is the Savannah River?

  34. C4 $200 Provided hydroelectricity for many industries of Greenville County

  35. C4 $200 What is the Reedy River?

  36. C4 $300 Water from this river created Lake Murray

  37. C4 $300 What is the Saluda?

  38. C4 $400 This river is the Catawba River in North Carolina

  39. C4 $400 What is the Broad River?

  40. C4 $500 This river system drains the eastern portion of the state, includes the Lynches, Black, and Waccamaw Rivers

  41. C4 $500 What is the Pee Dee River?

  42. C5 $100 Founded by Roger and Gerrish Milliken

  43. C5 $100 What is the Milliken Corporation?

  44. C5 $200 Founded by the Montgomery family

  45. C5 $200 What is Spartan Mills?

  46. C5 $300 Founded by the Close family

  47. C5 $300 What is Springs?

  48. C5 $400 Founded by the Self family

  49. C5 $400 What is Greenwood Mills?

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