Georgia Physical Features
Georgia Regions
Mississippian Culture
World Geography
Random 400
100
What physical feature protects Georgia mainland from hurricanes?
The Barrier Islands
100
What is Georgia's largest region?
Coastal Plains
100
The image below is an example of an Mississippian ___________________.
Mound
100
How many hemispheres does the world have?
4
100
What major Georgia river runs through Atlanta?
Chattahoochee Rivers
200
Name Georgia's (2) major rivers.
Savannah
Chattahoochee
200
What Georgia region has the most people?
Piedmont
200
What was purpose of Mississippian Mounds?
They served as foundations for ceremonial complexes.
200
What are the (4) hemispheres?
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
200
What region does the Chattahoochee and Savannah rivers start in?
Blue Ridge
300
What is the world's largest fresh water swamp?
Okefonorkee swamp
300
What Georgia region is known for its TEXTILE industry? (What is the carpet capital of the world?)
Ridge and Valley (Dalton)
300
What were the Mississippians weapons and tools made of?
Stone
300
What two hemispheres do we live in?
(What hemispheres is Georgia, the United States of America & North America located in? )
Northern and Western
300
Where are Georgia's major ports? (Name at least 1 of the 2) (if you can name both you'll earn double points)
Savannah and Brunswick
400
Name all (4) Fall Line cities.
Augusta
Columbus
Macon
Milledgeville
400
What Georgia region is known as the TAG corner?
Appalachian Plateau
400
What type of food did the Mississippians eat? (Name at least (3))
Corn
Fish
Wild Game (Deer)
Shellfish
Beans
Squash
400
How many continents are there?
(7)
400
What is the science of farming also known as?
Agriculture
500
Name all (6) major Georgia physical features.
Savannah
Chattahoochee
Barrier Islands
Appalachian Mts
Fall Line
Okefenokee Swamp
500
Name all (5) Georgia regions.
Blue Ridge
Ridge & Valley
Appalachian Plateau
Coastal Plains
Piedmont
500
Who were the leaders/people of Mississippian culture? (How do we classify their people?) (What were the (4) groups?)
Chief-Priest
Central Priest
Elites
Commoners
500
What two imaginary lines divided the northern and southern hemispheres and the eastern and western hemispheres?
The Equator and Prime Meridian
500
Describe the evaluation of the state of Georgia. From north to south we can say Georgia is shaped like a________________________________________
Slide (Explain why for double points)