Geographic Regions
Physical Features
Transportation
Georgia's Location
True or False?
100
This is the largest region, covering roughly 60% of the state.
What is Coastal Plain
100

If you follow this feature across mid-Georgia you may see rushing water and even find some fossilized sharks teeth!

What is the Fall Line

100
This is a series of highways that connect Georgia to other states
What is Interstate Highway System
100
These states border Georgia
What is Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee
100

The first gold rush took place in the Blue Ridge mountains of Georgia. 

What is True!!   The first gold rush happened in the Blue Ridge moutains of Georgia in what we know as Dahlonaga.  

200

This region has a large amount of marble and granite, plus the most people! 

What is Piedmont

200

This feature starts in the Blue Ridge Mountains and flows southwest to Alabama

What is Chattahoochee River

200
This means basic facilities such as roads, bridges, and ports
What is Infrastructure
200

Georgia is located in this nation

What is United States of America

200

The coal industry is still booming (active) in the Ridge and Valley region. 

What is false! Coal was more abundant in the Appalachian Platuea but even that is not as popular today.

300
This is the smallest geographic region.
What is Appalachian Plateau
300

This feature extends from Alabama to Maine but only a small piece is in the Blue Ridge Mountains 

What is Appalachian Mountain Range

300
Georgia's two deep water ports are located here
What is Savannah and Brunswick
300

Georgia is located in this hemisphere

What is Northern and Western

300

Early settlements were never built near rivers. 

What is false!! Early settlements were always near water to make travel and transporting goods easier. 

400

Many hikers visit this region as well as those looking for apples and grapes but don't forget your umbrella! 

What is Blue Ridge Region

400

President Roosevelt declared this a feature a wild life refuge in 1937.  

What is the Okefenokee Swamp 

400

Atlanta was once known by what name? 

What is Terminus, due to the central railroad!

400

What ocean borders Georgia

What is Atlantic Ocean

400

Georgia's climate is very diverse. 

What is true!  We have cold mountains, warm beaches, and mild temperatures in between! 

500

While the valleys have fertile soil great for growing produce, the steep moutain sides make travelling difficult.  

What is Ridge and Valley region

500

This physical feature begins in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, was used by early settlers for travel, and is shared with our neighbor South Carolina. 

What is the Savannah River

500

The Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers provide recreation fun but early settlers harnessed the power of the water to use as ________

What is hydro electic power or Power

500
What continent is Georgia located
What is North America
500

The Barrier Islands allow wind and water erosion on our mainland. 

What is false!  The Barrier Islands help to stop erosion of our mainland. 

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