Georgia History: Geography Review

Which region in Georgia is the location of the Okefenokee swamp?

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Ridge and Valley

Which Georgia regions are separated by the fall line?

• Blue ridge and Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont and Coastal Plain

• Ridge and Valley and Piedmont

• Coastal Plain and Blue Ridge

Answer explanation

How do barrier islands protect the environment?

• Protect mainland from wind and erosion

• Protect lighthouses from damage

• Protect from volcanoes

• Protect from cold water currents

The compass rose feature shows you

• distance between two points

• places to go stargazing

• which direction is north on a map

• cool points to visit

Which Georgia region usually receives the most rainfall annually?

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Plateau

You look out the window of the airplane and see the exposed soil below you is red. You are over the

• Coastal Plain

• Valley & Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

Which region is represented by #4 on the map ?

• Appalachian Pleateau

• Ridge and Valley

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

Which region is represented by #3 on the map ?

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

Which of the following is true about the Piedmont region?

• It is the main agricultural region of Georgia
• It has the highest and tallest mountians
• It has the highest population of Georgia's five regions
• It is known for carpet manufacturing

What is the major agricultural region of Georgia?

• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge
• Ridge and Valley
• Coastal Plain