Georgia's Physical Features - Barrier Islands

What body of water is located to the east of Savannah, Georgia?

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

• Great Lakes

How many barrier islands are considered part of Georgia's "Golden Isles"?

• 7

• 10

• 14

• 20

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What are barrier islands primarily composed of and what natural forces constantly change them?

• Rock and volcanic activity

• Sand and wind/water

• Clay and earthquakes

• Coral and ocean currents

What typically separates Georgia's barrier islands from the mainland?

• Deep ocean trenches

• Mountain ranges

• 4-6 miles of salt marsh

• Large freshwater lakes

Who were the primary inhabitants of the barrier islands before European colonization, and which European power first established missions there?

• Inuit and French

• Native Americans and Spanish

• Vikings and Dutch

• Aboriginals and British