Georgia Studies CIA 1 Study Guide

Georgia is in two hemispheres. ________ and ________.

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Eastern

• Northern and Eastern

• Southern and Western

Georgia is in the ________ region of the United States.

• South Eastern

• North Western

• South Western

• North Eastern

What physical feature has waterfalls that provide a source of power for businesses and factories of Georgia?

• Fall Line

• Appalachian Mountains

• Piedmont Plateau

• Okefenokee Swamp

Red clay and the production of poultry and beef are from which region in Georgia?

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

What region is the Okefenokee Swamp located?

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

What is the highest peak in Georgia located in which region?

• Brasstown Bald/Blue Ridge

• Stone Mountain/Piedmont

• Lookout Mountain/Valley and Ridge

• Pine Mountain/Coastal Plain

Georgia and South Carolina are bordered by what river to the east?

• Savannah River

• Mississippi River

• Potomac River

• Colorado River

Georgia is known for using their waterways to ________, ________, ________, ________, and ________.

• trade, transport, recreation, hydro electric power, and drinking

• farm, mine, build roads, manufacture cars, and fish

• ski, hike, climb mountains, surf, and camp

• grow cotton, raise cattle, produce oil, mine gold, and log trees

What is one of the main benefits from being an entrepreneur?

• Making a profit

• Avoiding all risks

• Guaranteed government job

• Working fewer hours

As a business owner, you take risks. What are 3 risks entrepreneurs take?

• a. Lose money invested b. Unable to predict future interest in service or product c. Lose time and no guarantee of a steady income

• a. Guaranteed profit every month b. No competition in the market c. Unlimited government support

• a. No need for marketing b. All employees work for free c. No taxes to pay

• a. Customers always pay on time b. Products never fail c. No legal issues ever arise