March Madness Week 4

•The boundary between the Piedmont and Coastal Plan regions

•Falls and rapids created by rivers along this line

•Cities of Columbus, Macon, Milledgeville, and Augusta located along this line

WHICH GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE IS DESCROBED BY THE PHRASES ABOVE?

• a.Piedmont Line

• b.Fall Line

• c.Appalachian Line

• d.Columbus Line

•Most regions of Georgia experience which type of climate?

• a.Mediterranean

• b.Humid subtropical

• c.Tropical

• d.Dry continental

•Located between the Appalachian Mountains and Coastal Plains

•Known for rolling hills

•Contains some of the state’s largest cities, broad valleys, and rivers

WHICH OF GEORGIA’S LAND REGIONS IS DESCRIBED BY THE PHRASES ABOVE?

• a.Appalachian Plateau

• b.Ridge and Valley

• c.Piedmont

• d.Blue Ridge

••WHICH REASON BEST EXPLAINS THE GROWTH AND IMPORTANCE OF SAVANNAH SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1732

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This list describes:

• a.It was located on a major waterway that made it ideal for trade.

• b.It had many underground wells that provided water to early settlers.

• c.It was far from hostile native people who threatened settlers

• d.It had marshy lands ideal for growing cash crops like rice and indigo

•Which hemisphere is Georgia in?

• a.Atlantic Hemisphere

• b.Pacific Hemisphere

• c.Northwestern Hemisphere

• d.Southern Hemisphere

•What ocean borders Georgia?

• a.Indian Ocean

• b.Pacific Ocean

• c.Arctic Ocean

• d.Atlantic Ocean

•Which five states border Georgia?

• a.Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

• b.Virginia, Florida,  Alabama, Tennessee, and North Carolina

• c.Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

• d.Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

•What number on the map represents the Chattahoochee River?

• a. 1

• b. 2

• c. 3

• d. 4

Which statement about the Georgia state constitution is true?

• a. It was rewritten once since Georgia became a state.

• b. It was written at the same time as the United States Constitution.

• c. It is modeled after the United States Constitution.

• d. It was rewritten five times by Georgia legislators during Reconstruction

Why does the Georgia government divide power between three branches?

• a. to make sure that each branch has a fair amount of work

• b. to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

• c. to create more government jobs for state citizens

• d. to more closely mirror the federal government