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5 Regions
Native American History
The Cherokee
Explorers
Metro Atlanta
100
This region is physically the largest region.
Coastal Plain
100
The first people to arrive in North America were known as the...
Paleo-Indians
100
The Cherokee had a matrilineal society, meaning that the ancestry was traced from these people.
Women
100
This explorer explored the Southeastern portion of North America including what is today Georgia.
Hernando DeSoto
100
True or False Georgia's state government is not based in Atlanta.
False
200
Red clay is found in the region.
The Piedmont
200
The Native Americans came over the _________from Asia 13,000 years ago.
Bering Strait Land Bridge or Beringia
200
Sequoya was a Native American that developed.
A written language
200
In 1492, Christopher Columbus claimed the new world in the name of this nation.
Spain
200
Hartsfield-Jackson International airport has this distinct title.
The world's busiest airport
300
What physical feature separates the Piedmont and the Coastal Plain?
The Fall Line
300
The Native America period in which the bow and arrow was invented in was the....
Woodland Period
300
A major ceremony celebrated in Cherokee society celebrating the first harvest was the______
Green corn ceremony
300
The Spanish soldiers that fought with and destroyed the Native American empires were known as
Conquistadors
300
Atlanta hosted the Olympics in this year.
1996
400
What is the Highway that encircles the city of Atlanta?
285
400
Definition: period of time before written history.
Prehistoric
400
Another name for an alliance is a _________
Confederacy
400
In Spain, capital and currency was mainly made of...
Gold
400
Atlanta is in the counties of..
Fulton and DeKalb
500
Brasstown Bald, the highest point in Georgia, is located in the which region?
Blue Ridge Mountains
500
In the Woodland and Mississippian Period, the Native Americans built these as temples.
Mounds
500
The cherokee live in the ____________part of the state near the TAG corner today.
Northwestern
500
The Spanish had a negative impact on the Native Americans. The Natives died from war but mainly from ..
Diseases
500
To travel due West from Atlanta to Birmingham, Alabama, which major Interstate would you take?
Interstate 20