Georgia Government and Geography

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Which statement BEST contrasts the Ridge and Valley region and the Coastal Plain regions of Georgia?

Back

The Ridge and Valley has some farmland, while the Coastal Plain is the state's main agricultural area.

Front

What is the main reason that the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains have been important to the growth of Georgia and sustaining the population?

Back

Precipitation in the mountains creates rivers and provides water to the entire state.

Front

TWO reasons/benefits of including savings in your personal budget.

Back

It allows you to be protected from potential financial emergencies; It allows you to plan for large purchases in the future.

Front

This region is characterized by rolling hills and the 5 industries.

Back

Piedmont

Front

This region is characterized by the barrier islands and agriculture.

Back

Coastal Plains

Front

This region is characterized by textiles and manufacturing.

Back

Ridge and Valley

Front

This region is characterized by coal and mining.

Back

Appalachian Plateau

Front

This region is characterized by Brasstown Bald, gold, and the most precipitation in the state.

Back

Blue Ridge

Front

Agency that includes the Departments of Education?

Back

Executive Branch Agencies

Front

Steps in the lawmaking process in the state government:

Back

1 - the bill is assigned to a committee;

2- the bill is filed with the chamber clerk;

3 - the second chamber approves the bill;

4 - the governor may sign or veto the bill;

5 - the legislature overrides the veto with 2/3 vote.