Georgia in 1492
How many main kingdoms was Georgia divided into?
Georgia was divided into three main kingdoms: Kartli, Kakheti, and Imereti.
Which state is famous for Hollywood?
California
Alaska
→ Cold
in what year did Christopher Columbus reach the Americas?
1492
What were many of Georgia’s resources used for?
Many resources were used for internal wars and political conflicts.
This state is famous for its peaches and is called the “Peach State.”
Georgia
Colorado
→ Mountains
Which continent did Columbus reach during his famous voyage?
The Americas
How did the fall of Constantinople affect Georgia?
It made Georgia’s connections with the West more difficult.
This state is known for Yellowstone, the first U.S. national park.
Wyoming
Florida
→ Beach
Who sponsored Columbus’s voyage?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain
Was Georgia connected to Western Europe?
No, Georgia was largely isolated from Western Europe
this state is famous for potato farming.
Idaho
Iowa
→ Corn
How many ships did Columbus take on his first voyage?
Three
Why was this a difficult period in Georgian history?
Georgia was divided, weakened, isolated, and involved in internal conflicts.
Which state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Arizona
Louisiana
→ Jazz
What were the names of Columbus’s three ships?
The Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa María.