WorksheetsSS8G1 TEST Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Georgia's four transportation systems improve both intrastate and interstate trade and ...
account for over half of the Georgia's yearly budget
generate electricity for major cities in Georgia
create thousands of jobs for the Georgia's citizens.
provide clean drinking water for rural Georgia.
(SS8G1) ~ Population heart, Industrial Heart (cars and planes built here),2nd largest physiographic region
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge
Ridge and Valley
Piedmont
Today, access to water and water quality are important issues in Georgia because
the state lacks environmental regulations that would prevent water pollution.
continued population growth has increased demand for limited water resources.
the fishing industry has long been among the most profitable enterprises in the state.
limits on other forms of energy production have made the state reliant on hydropower.
In recent decades, Georgia has been involved in a feud with neighboring states over use of two shared river basins, the Apalachicola Chattahoochee-Flint and the Alabama-CoosaTallapoosa. Why is this issue a significant economic concern for Georgia?
The state's agricultural industry and large population require substantial amounts of water.
The deepwater ports in the basins are vital to the flow of trade throughout the state.
The economy of the state is dominated by the commercial fishing industry.
The majority of the state's manufacturing facilities rely on hydropower for operation
In which region of Georgia did one of the first gold rushes in the United States takes place?
region I
region II
region III
region Iv
How did the impact of the Civil War on Georgia's waterways affect the state's economy?
Competition over Georgia’s waterways hindered factories that relied on hydropower
Competition over Georgia’s waterways opened new markets for Georgia’s businesses.
The Union cleared the waterways for private use and improved irrigation and agricultural production.
The Confederacy cleared the waterways for private use to power factories producing wartime supplies.
Where is the state of Georgia located?
in the Southern and Western Hemispheres
in the Northern and Western Hemispheres
. in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres
Based on your knowledge of Georgia, where are these cities located?
the Piedmont region
the Valley and Ridge region
the Blue Ridge region
the Coastal Plain region
