SS8E1-3

Mary Musgrove was James Oglethorpe's _________________ .

• business partner

• interpreter

• housekeeper

• wife

Which number identifies the region that served as the primary cotton­ growing area and is the location of most of Georgia’s major cities?(SSS8G1)

• 1

• 3

• 2

• 4

The blue line represents what Georgia river?

• Flint

• Savannah

• Ocmulgee

• Chattahoochee

Which physical feature forms most of the border between Georgia and South Carolina, used for trade, and home to Georgia's deepwater ports?

• Chattahoochee

• Savannah

• Ogeechee

• Altamaha

Which physical feature of Georgia is an area that features a rapid drop in elevation and the point where two regions meet?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Savannah River

• the Fall Line

• Chattahoochee River

What are Georgia's four transportation systems?

• The interstate, the highway, the railroad, and the airport.

• The interstate highway system, the railroad, the deepwater ports, the MARTA. 

• The interstate highway system, Hartsfield Jackson Airport, the railroads, and deepwater ports. 

What major role do the transportation systems in Georgia play in Georgia's economy?

• The transportation allows Georgians to get around easier

• The transportation systems allow Georgia to trade with other countries and provide jobs. 

• The transportation systems help Georgians stay cool. 

The deepwater ports in Georgia bring in about 80% of the goods for the state. Where are they located?

• Augusta and Savannah

• Savannah and Brunswick

• Brunswick and Augusta

Why is Georgia known as the “transportation hub” of the Southeast?

• Georgia is known as such because Atlanta has an international airport

• Georgia is known as such because it is number one for amount of railroad miles

• Georgia is known as such because it boast four modes of transportation

• Georgia is known as such because no other state in the southeast has access to the ocean

How do interstate highways benefit Georgia’s economy?

• The highways are close to GA's deepwater ports, airport and railroads, which allows goods to be moved quickly and efficiently to national and international markets.

• It doesn't benefit the economy it actually harms it by congesting the roads with big trucks. 

• By only allowing the deepwater ports to ship their international goods on them.

• The interstate highways benefit the states economy by localizing all trade.