Geography PT1

Region of the United States in which Georgia is located

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

This Georgia region is made up of rolling hills and is home to Stone Mountain and Atlanta

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

Boundary that separates the Piedmont and the Coastal Plain

• Mason-Dixon Line

• Appalachian Mts

• Barrier Islands

• Fall Line

Located off the coast of Georgia, they provide protection for the mainland from wind, waves, and storms

• Continental Shelf

• Barrier Islands

• Okefenokee Swamp

• Gulf Stream

Continent on which Georgia is located

• South America

• North America

• Latin America

• Native America

A major river in Georgia that serves as the GA-SC border, is important to shipping, and along which the first English settlements in Georgia were established

• Oconee River

• Mississippi River

• Savannah River

• Alcovy River

Two hemispheres in which Georgia is located

• Southern and Eastern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Western

• Northern and Eastern

Located due South from Georgia

• Alabama

• South Carolina

• Florida

• Tennessee

Located due West of Georgia

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Florida

• Alabama

Located North of Georgia

• Florida and Alabama

• North Carolina and Tennessee

• South Carolina and Florida

• Alabama and South Carolina