Georgia Studies Geography Review

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Where is Georgia located?

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Georgia is located in the Northern Hemisphere on the North American continent in the United States of America.

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How does Georgia's climate help its economy?

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Long growing seasons and adequate moisture in most years allow a wide variety of crops to be produced.

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Which of Georgia's physical features can be classified as a wetland and, as such, has been designated a National Wildlife Refuge and a National Wilderness Area? Options: Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Cumberland Island, Chattahoochee River

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Okefenokee Swamp

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Which of these BEST describes the location of Georgia? Options: Middle West United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, Southeastern United States

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Southeastern United States

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What protects Georgia from damage by storms and hurricanes? Options: the Atlantic Ocean, the Savannah River, the Barrier Islands, the state of Florida

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the Barrier Islands

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Because of the climate in Georgia, early colonists found Georgia to be a good place for

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growing crops to send to England.

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The state of Georgia is found in BOTH the

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Northern and Western hemispheres.

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The Blue Ridge region of Georgia is found in what area of the state?

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Northeast

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The "Fall Line" is the dividing point between which two geographic regions in Georgia?

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Piedmont and Coastal Plain

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The blue line represents what Georgia river?

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Chattahoochee