GA Studies Section Review First Quarter

This River forms in the Geographic Region of the Blue Ridge and provides a water source for Columbus.

• Savanah

• Chattahoochee

• St. Mary's

• Flint

This is the smallest Geographical Region in Georgia, it is known for mining, but the land is not suitable for farming.

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

• Coastal Plain

• Appalachian Plateau

This is a freshwater ecosystem that is found in the Coastal Plains.

• Okefenokee

• Oklahoma

• Everglade

• Yazoo

The Savannah River flows from the Appalachian Mountain range to the Atlantic Ocean, creating our eastern border with which state?

• Tennessee

• Florida

• Alabama

• South Carolina

This Geographical Feature provides the main land of Georgia from Hurricanes.

• A large sea wall

• Barrier Islands

• Okefenokee

• Fall Line

Savannah and Brunswick are both Deepwater sea ports located in which Geographical Region?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

The method of cultivating the land to grow plants is known as?

• Grazing

• Mining

• Fishing

• Horticulture

The Mississippian (American Indians) used weaved twigs and sticks, and mud to create their houses known as?

• Mud Hut

• Wattle and Daub

• Adobe

• Shotgun House

Great Britain's economic success was based on the policy of exporting (selling) more than they were importing (buying), this is known as?

• For the Homeland

• Raw Resources

• Trade barrier

• Mercantilism

The three reasons for Spanish exploration in the New World?

• Goodwill, Good Neighbor, Good hope

• Government, Google, Gold Plate

• Mercantilism, Military Power, Money

• God, Gold, Glory