People and Symbols of Georgia
Living and Working in Georgia
The Culture of Georgia
The First Georgians
From Colony to Statehood
100
Live Oak
What is the state tree?
100
Savannah River
What is the longest river in Georgia?
100
Jackie Robinson
Who was the first black baseball player in the Major Leagues?
100
bear grease
What did Cherokee use to make their long hair glossy?
100
James Ogelthorpe
Who founded the colony of Georgia?
200
Baptists
What is the largest religious denomination in Georgia?
200
Land of the Trembling Earth
What does the word Okefenokee mean?
200
clogging
What is the style of dancing that originated with Appalachian settlers?
200
Cherokee and Creek
What were the two MAIN Native American tribes living in Georgia when the settlers arrived?
200
King George II
Who was the colony of Georgia named for?
300
Cherokee Rose
What is the state flower?
300
WSB
What was the first radio station to operate in Georgia?
300
Habitat For Humanity
What company helps low-income families own a home?
300
a haven for debtors
Why was the Georgia colony founded?
300
Eli Whitney
Who invented the cotton gin?
400
Empire State of the South
What is one of the nicknames of Georgia?
400
Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plains
What are the 3 MAIN geographical regions of Georgia?
400
Alan Jackson & Ray Stevens
Who are two country music artists from Georgia?
400
Chief Tomochichi
What is the name of the Creek Chief who befriended James Oglethorpe?
400
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton
Who were Georgia's 3 signers of the Declaration of Independence?
500
9,687,653
What is the approximate population in Georgia?
500
Lincoln Memorial
What structure in Washington, D.C. was built using Georgia marble?
500
Thomas Dorsey
Who is the "Father of Gospel Music"?
500
Mary Musgrove
Who was the Creek Indian translator for Oglethorpe?
500
Nancy Morgan Hart
Who was the only woman that has a Georgia County named after her?
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