Milestone Review

Why do archaeologists think that prehistoric Indians believed in life after death?

• They belive Indians became zombies and destroyed other people but the archaeologists
• Their burial mounds contained items such as tools, pipes, and weapons.
• They left written records for us to decode

• They left written records and came back to life

Fill in the blank: The factor resulted in prehistoric Indians making permanent settlements was that they began to (Blank) plants

• cultivate
• destroy
• refurbish
• all of the above

Why are Georgia’s deep water ports, Savannah and Brunswick, so successful?

• they are located close to Agricultural Centers
•  They are close to railroad hubs and 2 major interstate highways
• they are close to shipyards and industrial centers
• none of these

What are the 3 most important parts of Georgia’s transportation infrastructure?

• planes trains and automobiles
• limos, cadilacs and private jets
•  Interstate highways, railroad tracks, and airports
• None of these

Where is the largest single container port facility of the East Coast located?

• Milledgeville
• Atlanta
• Savannah
• Augusta

What part of the state receives the most rain?   Which part is the warmest?

• North and west
• North and south
• West and east
• West and south

Which Georgia industry is most affected by our mild climate?

• transportation

• hospitals
• industry
• agriculture

How is Georgia’s overall climate best described?
Humid and (BLANK

• rainy
• severe
• mild
• all of these

What is the primary function of the barrier islands?

• They provide recreational opportunities
• They provide fishing grounds

• They protect breeding grounds for Right Whales

• They protect mainland from wind, sand, and water erosion.

This mountain chain runs through all three of Georgia’s northern regions

• Appalachian Mountains 
• Smokey Mountains

• Green Mountains

• Poconos Mountains