This river is at the southern most part of Georgia. It is found near the Okefenokee Swamp.
What is St. Mary's River?
100
Georgia is part of the __________________ region.
What is Southeast?
100
What are the 5 states that border Georgia? (FASTN)
What is Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina
100
How did the Creeks get their name? What is the Native American name for the Creeks?
What are the explorers named them "Creek" after the Ocmulgee Creek area? Muscogee is the Native American name for the Creek people.
100
What was Sequoyah's dream?
What is creating ANOTHER language for all Native American tribes
200
This river is at the eastern most part of Georgia and forms most of the border between Georgia and South Carolina.
What is the Savannah River?
200
The capital of Georgia is ___________________.
What is Atlanta?
200
The ____________ is the westernmost physiographic province of the Appalachian Mountains, bounded to the east by the Blue Ridge, the south by the Piedmont, and the northwest by the Appalachain Plateau.
What is Ridge and Valley region
200
Name the 3 leaders of the Creek Native Americans.
What is the chief (mica), the assistant chief, and the chief speaker
200
In 1821, this became the official language of the Cherokee nation.
What is Talking Leaves?
300
This river flows directly through the city of Atlanta and is about 430 miles long.
What is the Chattahoochee River?
300
The currrent mayor of Atlanta is ________________.
Who is Kasim Reed?
300
Atlanta is found in this Georgia region. It is located just above the Inner Coastal Plain region.
What is the Piedmont region?
300
The journey in which Native Americans walked to Oklahoma because they were forced to give up their land.
What is the Trail of Tears?
300
The first Native American newspaper was
What is The Cherokee Phoenix?
400
This river flows through the center most part of Georgia. It is most popular for catfishing and bass fishing.
What is the Ocmulgee River?
400
The current governor of Georgia is ______________.
Who is Nathan Deal?
400
Which part of GA did the Creek Native Americans live in? Which region did most of them live in?
What is EVERY REGION? What are the Coastal Plains Regions?
400
Why were villages built around RIVERS?
What is good soil for growing vegetables?
400
What important document was included in the Native American newspaper?
What is the Cherokee Constitution?
500
This river meets with the Oconee River and flows toward the Atlantic Ocean and empties into the ocean near Brunswick, Georgia.
What is the Altamaha River?
500
Which 2 groups of Native Americans were the first to live in Georgia?
Who are the Creek and Cherokee Native Americans?
500
What were Creek villages built around and WHY?
What are plazas? Plazas were used for dancing, religious ceremonies, and games.
500
Why did Sequoyah develop the Cherokee alphabet?
What is a group of Cherokee people fighting in the war of 1812 that could NOT write letters home or read their orders
500
WHY did the Cherokee build their VILLAGES around the COUNCIL HOUSE?