A Few Milestone Review Questions

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What was one purpose of the founding of Georgia?

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to provide military protection for other colonies

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Which domains are fully integrated in the Grade 8 Social Studies guide? Options: History, Geography, Government and Civics, Economics; Science, Mathematics, Literature, Art; History, Science, Technology, Engineering; Geography, Literature, Art, Music

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History, Geography, Government and Civics, Economics

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What influences economic growth and development in the state of Georgia?

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Location and physical features

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What is the political role of citizens under Georgia's constitution?

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Participating in the process of government

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What factors have influenced Georgia's economic growth?

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Domestic and international trade

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Which group of people lived in what is now Georgia when the first Europeans arrived?

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American Indians

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What type of houses did many American Indians in Georgia live in?

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Wattle and daub houses

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What is the climate like in the Blue Ridge region of Georgia?

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Cooler temperatures, highest precipitation rate

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Which agricultural products are associated with the Piedmont region? Options: Corn, soybeans; Apples, corn, livestock; Cattle, cotton, hogs, poultry/eggs; Cotton, onions, peaches

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Cattle, cotton, hogs, poultry/eggs

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What is a major economic contribution of the Coastal Plain region? Options: Mining, textiles; Coal, forestry, limestone; Aircraft and automobile manufacturing; Fishing, pulp and paper, recreation

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Fishing, pulp and paper, recreation