Name one of the forms of transportation of goods in Georgia.
Airplanes, shipping, highways, railroads,
100
Name one of the "Big Four" companies that were founded in Georgia.
Delta Airlines, The Home Depot, Coca-Cola, or Georgia-Pacific.
100
Name one of the two major types of storms in Georgia.
Hurricane or Tornado
100
What is the largest geographic region?
Coastal Plains
100
What is the state bird?
Brown Thrasher
200
What is the Atlanta's first name (hint: think trains)
Terminus
200
What is the name of Georgia's football team?
The Atlanta Falcons
200
Where does it rain more: The Blue Ridge or the Piedmont?
Blue Ridge
200
In which region is the Brasstown Bald Mountain, along with Helen and Tallulah Gorge?
Blue Ridge region. The Blue Region is the region that has the highest mountains, and it gives precipitation by keeping in warm air.
200
What is the state crop?
Peanut
300
What are the two main railroad companies in Georgia?
CSX and Norfolk
300
Where is the Coca-Cola company located?
Atlanta, Georgia
300
Where does it snow more: the Coastal Plains or the Ridge and Valley?
Ridge and Valley
300
Cloudland Canyon is in which region?
Appalachian Plateau
300
What is the state motto?
Justice, Wisdom, Moderation
400
What is the biggest upside of shipping?
It can carry more cargo than any other form of transportation
400
Who were the founders of The Home Depot?
Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank
400
How would you describe Georgia's climate?
temperate, or mild
400
The St. Mary's river flows in which region?
Coastal Plains. The St. Mary's River forms part of Georgia's border with Florida.
400
What is the name of the new MLS team coming to Atlanta in 2017? (For 300 Bonus Points, who is its owner?)
Atlanta United FC (Arthur Blank)
500
What does the port of Brunswick specialize in?
It specializes in the shipping of automotives
500
DAILY DOUBLE
When was Delta Airlines founded?
1924. Delta Airlines' headquarters is Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which is the busiest airport in the world, as well as the biggest employment center in Georgia.
500
Why does the Blue Ridge region get so much precipitation?
It blocks the warms air, which gives it precipitation.
500
What region is Milledgeville in?
Piedmont. Milledgeville was the fpurth capital, after Savannah, Augusta, and Louisville.