In which hemisphere is Georgia located?
What is the Northern and Western Hemisphere?
This region has the highest mountains in Georgia.
What is the Blue Ridge region?
This natural boundary separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.
What is the Fall Line?
Water provided this resource for early colonists.
What is food?
Georgia's highest point.
What is Brasstown Bald?
Georgia is part of this continent.
What is North America?
This region is the most populated
What is the Piedmont?
Georgia’s largest freshwater swamp.
What is the Okefenokee Swamp?
This type of energy was created by water along the Fall Line.
What is hydroelectricity?
Georgia's first and oldest city.
What is Savannah?
How many states border Georgia? Name two.
What are five? (Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee & Alabama)
Which region is known for agriculture and a mild climate?
What is the Coastal Plain?
This river forms the western border with Alabama.
What is the Chattahoochee River?
The Port of Savannah is important for this reason.
What is shipping/trade?
Georgia’s capital city.
What is Atlanta?
Which line separates the Eastern and Western hemispheres?
What is the Prime Meridian?
The region known for textile manufacturing and Dalton
What is the Ridge and Valley?
These protect the mainland from ocean storms.
What are the Barrier Islands?
How did rivers influence where cities developed?
They provided water, transportation, and power.
The region known for granite mining.
What is the Piedmont?
Where is Georgia located in the U.S.?
What is the Southeast?
This is Georgia’s smallest geographic region.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
Name two cities that developed along the Fall Line.
What are Macon and Columbus?
Why is the Chattahoochee River important today?
It provides water for Atlanta and industry.
The first gold rush in the U.S. happened here.
What is Dahlonega?