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Hodgepodge
100
In which Hemisphere(s) would you find Georgia on a globe?
In the Northern and Western Hemisphere
100
Northeast corner of the state, Origin of many of Georgia's rivers, home to Brasstown Bald, known for marble production, recreational tourism, hardwood forests, and farming of vegetables and apples.
Blue Ridge
100
What is the border between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain which marks the point at which rivers drop in elevation, creating waterfalls.
The Fall Line
100

What is the vertical line that legally defines the calendar date (think: cruise)?

International Date Line
200
In which region of the United States is Georgia located?
Southeastern
200

Which region is home to over 1/2 of the Georgia's population and includes the state's capital?

Piedmont

200
What is the largest freshwater wetland in Georgia which lies within the Coastal Plain?
The Okefenokee Swamp
200

Name the three Georgia cities that developed along the Fall Line.

Columbus, Macon, and Augusta.

300
On which continent is Georgia located?
The North American Continent
300
This region is located between the Appalachian Plateau and the Blue Ridge Mountain regions; has forests and fertile valleys that provide land for cattle and crops; is also known for textile production.
Valley and Ridge
300
This river allows cargo ships to transport goods to and from the Atlantic Ocean.
The Savannah River
300

What economic industry was mentioned in all of the Georgia regions?

Mining

400

There are two lines across the globe that separate our hemispheres. What are they called?

Equator and Prime Meridian

400

This is the smallest region in the state. Borders Tennessee and Alabama and is home to Lookout Mountain, Cloudland Canyon, and Chickamauga Battlefield.

Appalachian Plateau

400
What river is the primary source of water for the city of Atlanta and forms a border between Georgia and Alabama?
The Chattahoochee River
400
Oldest mountains in North America and once the home of the Cherokee Indians. Also site of the 1st gold rush in Dahlonega.
Appalachian Mountains
500
What states border Georgia?
Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina
500

Bordered by the Fall Line to the north, this region makes of 3/5th of the state. It is a major agricultural region and produces crops such as onions, tobacco, peanuts, pecans and sweet potatoes.

Coastal Plain

500
They protect the mainland form tropical storms and erosion.
The Barrier Islands
500

What is the Fall Line's most important resource?

Kaolin