Georgia’s Geography
This is the largest physiographic region in Georgia.
What is the Coastal Plain?
This person founded the Georgia colony.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
This Confederate prison camp in Georgia was notorious for its terrible conditions.
his is the capital of Georgia
What is Atlanta?
This Atlanta-based company is one of the world’s largest beverage producers.
The fall line separates these two regions.
What are the Piedmont and Coastal Plain?
Georgia was founded for three reasons: Philanthropy, defense, and ___
This was the main cash crop that relied on enslaved labor before the Civil War
What is cotton?
Georgia’s government is divided into these three branches
What are the executive, legislative, and judicial branches?
This Civil Rights leader was born in Atlanta and played a key role in ending segregation. Gave the "I have a Dream" speech
This river forms Georgia’s western border with Alabama
The original settlers of Georgia were forbidden from owning this
What is slavery
This Union general led the March to the Sea, devastating Georgia’s economy
The Georgia General Assembly is made up of these two chambers
This major sporting event was held in Atlanta in 1996
Georgia’s climate is classified as this.
This group of German-speaking settlers moved to Georgia for religious freedom.
Who are the Salzburgers?
This amendment abolished slavery in the U.S
Georgia’s largest source of revenue comes from this type of tax
What is income tax?
This airport is one of the busiest in the world
What is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
This swamp is one of the largest freshwater wetlands in North America.
These two groups opposed each other over how the colony should be governed
Who are the Malcontents and the Trustees?
The Reconstruction period saw the rise of this secretive white supremacist group
This is the term for a city with its own government.
What is a municipality?
This Georgia-born president helped negotiate the Camp David Accords
Who is Jimmy Carter?