Unit 1 Assessment Review

Which conflict was mainly caused by the rising population of Atlanta and its increased water use?

• The Civil War between the North and the South

• The Georgia-Alabama-Florida Federal Lawsuit over the water of the Chattahoochee River

• The Yazoo Land Fraud

• The Trail of Tears

The state of Georgia is located on which continent?

• South America

• North America

• Africa

• Europe

Which of these choices describes Georgia's location in the United States?

• Southeast region just above Florida

• Southwest region next to New Mexico

• Northwest region south of Washington

• Northeast region east of New York

Which of these is a correct description of the Coastal Plain region?

• West of the Valley and Ridge region

• North of the Piedmont region

• It's the smallest geographical region in Georgia

• It's the largest geographical region in Georgia

Which one of these regions would be described as "mountainous?"

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Barrier Islands

Which geographical region would be best known for growing cotton, peanuts, peach trees, pecan trees, and pine trees?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Ridge and Valley

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

Which geographical regions is best known for its textile and carpet industries?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Ridge and Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

What natural resource was mined for 150 years in the Appalachian Plateau?

• Diamonds

• Gold

• Silver

• Coal

Where do the Savannah and Chattahoochee Rivers begin?

• The Savannah begins at the Gulf of Mexico and the Chattahoochee begins at the Atlantic Ocean

• In the Blue Ridge region

• In the Coastal Plain

• In the Piedmont

Which of these cities in NOT on the Fall Line?

• Savannah

• Columbus

• Macon

• Augusta