GA HISTORY & SYMBOLS
This man founded Georgia in 1733.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
This is Georgia's capital and largest city.
What is Atlanta?
This word reads the same forwards and backwards and has 5 letters.
What is LEVEL? (Also accept: CIVIC, KAYAK, REFER)
These are words that sound like letters (example: BEE for the letter B).
What are homophones? (Accept: TEA for T, YOU for U, WHY for Y, ARE for R)
What is Georgia's state bird?
What is the Brown Thrasher?
Georgia became a state on this date in 1788.
What is January 2, 1788?
This river forms Georgia's western border.
What is the Chattahoochee River?
When you rearrange the letters in SILENT, you get this word meaning to pay attention.
What is LISTEN?
This word has three consecutive double letters: ook, kke, eep.
What is BOOKKEEPER?
What is Georgia's state flower?
What is the Cherokee Rose?
This Civil Rights leader was born in Atlanta in 1929.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Georgia's three geographic regions are the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont, and this.
What is the Coastal Plain?
This 6-letter word has no vowels but can be pronounced.
What is RHYTHM?
Rearrange ASTRONOMER to get this two-word phrase about celestial observation.
What is MOON STARER?
What is Georgia's state tree?
What is the Live Oak?
Georgia seceded from the Union in this year, marking the start of the Civil War era.
What is 1861?
This historic city is famous for its Spanish moss-covered oak trees.
What is Savannah?
Rearrange DORMITORY to get this two-word phrase.
What is DIRTY ROOM?
This 8-letter word has only one vowel in it.
What is STRENGTH? (Also accept: SCRUNCHED)
What is Georgia's state nickname?
What is the Peach State?
This event, also called the Indian Removal Act, forced Native Americans from Georgia in the 1830s.
What is the Trail of Tears? or What is the Indian Removal Act?
This barrier island is known for its wild horses roaming freely.
What is Cumberland Island
These two words use all five vowels (A, E, I, O, U) exactly once each.
What are FACETIOUS or ABSTEMIOUS?
This word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it: "er."
What is SHORT? (SHORT + er = SHORTER)
What is Georgia's highest mountain?
What is Brasstown Bald?