A presentation over the southern states of america

2. By: Carson Powell

3. What You Are Going to Learn
• What the southerners wear
• What the actual southern states are
• Some fun words that originated from the
south
• Kentucky Derby
• Stereotype of Southern people
• Vacation Spots

4. Southern States

5. Purdy: Pretty
Grits: Small ground up corn
Shuck: to remove the outer shell of
something
Sugar: often used to call someone over
Tator: Potato
Britches: Pants
Y'all: You+all which is improper
Y’all I Aint Got an Accent

6. Preppy?

7. Preppy Men?

8. Kentucky Derby
• Louisville, Kentucky
• First Saturday in May
• 2 Week long festival
• Horses in race are all 3 year old
Thoroughbreds
• The race track is on and a quarter mile
• This all takes place at Churchill

9. Stereotype of
the South

10. They Drink Sweet Tea With
Every Meal

11. Monogramming
Everything

12. Wearing Boat Shoes
Year Round

13. Obsession With

14. Dressing Preppy All the
Time

15. Vacation
Spots

16. Charleston, South
Carolina
• Cobbled Streets
• TV Show Southern Charm
Filmed there
• Historic
• First game of Golf took
place in Charleston
• Americas First Museum was
in Charleston

17. Nashville, Tennessee
• Andrew Jackson, James Polk, and Andrew Johnson
• First thoroughbred horse to ever have won the
English Derby. His name was Iroquois.
• Nashville is known for making country music hits

18. New Orleans, Louisiana
• Where The Mardi Gras
Parade Is Held
• Known As The Most Haunted
City In America
• City Was Initially Created As
A Shelter From Hurricanes
• Known as the National Party
City of America

19. What You Have
Learned
• What the southerners wear
• What the actual southern states are
• Some fun words that originated from
the south
• Kentucky Derby
• Stereotype of Southern people
• Vacation Spots

20. Sources:
• http://www.southernliving.com/travel/southern-weekend-getaway-
vacations/new-orleans
• http://www.buzzfeed.com/bravo/10-southern-stereotypes-that-are-totally-
true#.hwY7aJKPj
• http://thesouthern.com/