Location
What continent is Georgia Located on?
North America
This physical feature protects the coast from high wind and water erosion.
What are the barrier islands?
This is the smallest region of Georgia, located in the "TAG" corner. It is known for its coal mining industry.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
What are imports and exports?
Exports: Goods leaving Georgia. (Buying)
This person takes on many risks to make a profitable business.
What is an entrepreneur?
What country is Georgia located in?
United States of America
This physical feature provides precipitation for the rest of the state.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
This region is located in the center of the state and contains over 50% of Georgia's population.
What is Piedmont?
You order Mr. Reiter a new history book on World War II from Amazon. What mode of transportation would Amazon use to deliver the book?
Interstate Highway System
This industry brings in over 102 million visitors to Georgia, increases hotel industry, and is the fifth largest employment industry in the state.
What is the tourism industry?
What region of the United States is Georgia located?
Southeast
This physical feature is the largest freshwater wetland area in Georgia and contains more than 400 species of animals.
What is the Okefenokee Swamp?
This region contains Georgia's highest peaks and is known for its tourism industry.
What is the Blue Ridge?
You operate a coal mine and need to transport 200 tons of coal, what transportation method would you use? (Key: 1 ton=2,000 pounds)
Railroad
Why is it important for a family to create a budget?
To not spend money they do not have/prevent overspending.
What hemispheres is Georgia located?
Northern and Western
This physical feature created a natural stopping point for water and land navigation; and as a result, cities like Columbus and Macon would later develop.
What is the Fall Line?
This region is known for the city Dalton, "The Carpet Capital of the World."
What is the Ridge and Valley?
You are moving to Europe and want to transport your car to your new home from the United States, what mode of transportation would you chose?
Deepwater Ports
You are given a $10,000 loan from a bank but will have to pay back the bank $12,000. Why is that?
Banks charge interests on loans.
Double Jeopardy:
Where is Georgia located in terms of the hemispheres, continent, country, and region?
North and Western Hemispheres
North America
United States of America
Southeast
Double Jeopardy:
1) What physical feature forms Georgia's eastern boarder with South Carolina?
2)What physical feature forms Georgia's western boarder with Alabama?
1) What is the Savannah River?
2) What is the Chattahoochee River?
This is the largest region and is known as Georgia's "agricultural heartland."
What is the Coastal Plain?
This transportation system generates $23.5 billion per year and allows Georgia businesses to reach 80% of the U.S. markets within a two-hour flight. (Must give the complete name.)
What is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?
You want to start your own clothing company due to the lack of quality you find with other brands. Why would this be a risky business venture?
The market is already saturated with other clothing manufacturers.