8th Grade GA preview

What would be the BEST title for the list below
-Flat Land in Southern Georgia
-Hot Summers and Cool Winters
-Many Agricultural Products Peanuts, Pecans, Vidalia Onions, and Timber
-Deep Water Ports

• Piedmont Region
• Blue Ridge Region
• Coastal Region
• Appalachian Plateau

Use the map of Georgia's regions below to answer the following question
When traveling from Region 1 to Atlanta, which region would a person MOST likely travel through

• Fall Line
• Blue Ridge
• Coastal Plains
• Ridge and Valley

If you were hiking from Georgia to Maine on the Appalachian Trail, which geographic region would be your starting point

• Blue Ridge
• Coastal Plains
• Ridge and Valley
• Appalachian Plateau

What would be the BEST title for the list below? 
-Serves as most of the Gerogia-South Carolina border
-Forms Lake Hartwell in eastern Georgia
-Lies in the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions
-Source of hydroelectric power
-Source of irrigation and drinking wate

• The Flint River
• The Savannah River
• The Ocmulgee River
• The Chattahoochee River

Who was the first explorer to enter the interior of present-day Georgia?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Ponce De Leon

• Hernando DeSoto

• Francisco Pizarro

Georgia is located on this continent.

• America
• Asia
• Europe
• North America

The Okefenokee Swamp is

• The largest fresh water lake in North America.
• The largest swamp in North America.
• Lies on the southern border between Georgia and Florida.
• Is an open area used for urban development.

Which region is described by having gentle rolling hills and containing the highest population of any region?

• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain
• Blue Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau

What divides the coastal plain and Piedmont regions?

• Appalachian Mountains
• Fall Line
• Chattahoochee River
• Savannah River

Which region receives the most precipitation?

• Blue Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau
• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain