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March Madness Week 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The boundary between the Piedmont and Coastal Plan regions

Falls and rapids created by rivers along this line

Cities of Columbus, Macon, Milledgeville, and Augusta located along this line

WHICH GEOGRAPHIC FEATURE IS DESCROBED BY THE PHRASES ABOVE?

a)

a.Piedmont Line

b)

b.Fall Line

c)

c.Appalachian Line

d)

d.Columbus Line

2.

Most regions of Georgia experience which type of climate?

a)

a.Mediterranean

b)

b.Humid subtropical

c)

c.Tropical

d)

d.Dry continental

3.

Located between the Appalachian Mountains and Coastal Plains

Known for rolling hills

Contains some of the state’s largest cities, broad valleys, and rivers

WHICH OF GEORGIA’S LAND REGIONS IS DESCRIBED BY THE PHRASES ABOVE?

a)

a.Appalachian Plateau

b)

b.Ridge and Valley

c)

c.Piedmont

d)

d.Blue Ridge

4.

••WHICH REASON BEST EXPLAINS THE GROWTH AND IMPORTANCE OF SAVANNAH SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1732

This list describes:

a)

a.It was located on a major waterway that made it ideal for trade.

b)

b.It had many underground wells that provided water to early settlers.

c)

c.It was far from hostile native people who threatened settlers

d)

d.It had marshy lands ideal for growing cash crops like rice and indigo

5.

Which hemisphere is Georgia in?

a)

a.Atlantic Hemisphere

b)

b.Pacific Hemisphere

c)

c.Northwestern Hemisphere

d)

d.Southern Hemisphere

6.

What ocean borders Georgia?

a)

a.Indian Ocean

b)

b.Pacific Ocean

c)

c.Arctic Ocean

d)

d.Atlantic Ocean

7.

Which five states border Georgia?

a)

a.Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

b)

b.Virginia, Florida,  Alabama, Tennessee, and North Carolina

c)

c.Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

d)

d.Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina

8.

What number on the map represents the Chattahoochee River?

a)

a. 1

b)

b. 2

c)

c. 3

d)

d. 4

9.

Which statement about the Georgia state constitution is true?

a)

a. It was rewritten once since Georgia became a state.

b)

b. It was written at the same time as the United States Constitution.

c)

c. It is modeled after the United States Constitution.

d)

d. It was rewritten five times by Georgia legislators during Reconstruction

10.

Why does the Georgia government divide power between three branches?

a)

a. to make sure that each branch has a fair amount of work

b)

b. to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful

c)

c. to create more government jobs for state citizens

d)

d. to more closely mirror the federal government

11.

Which branch of the Georgia state government is responsible for reviewing the constitutionality of orders issued by the governor?

a)

a.judicial

 

b)

b. cabinet

c)

c. legislative

d)

d. executive

12.

The Georgia Constitution of today was ratified in 1983. Which statement best describes how it is similar to the Constitution of the United States

a)

. They both have a preamble and a bill of rights.

b)

They both allow for the creation of a state lottery.

c)

They both have the same amount of amendments.

d)

They both are written by the same political leaders.

13.

How is the Georgia Constitution of 1983 different from the Constitution of the United States?

a)

The Georgia Constitution creates separation of House and Senate.

b)

The Georgia Constitution is concerned with state and county courts.

c)

The Georgia Constitution is concerned only with checks and balances.

d)

The Georgia Constitution creates an independent executive branch.

14.

Which is an example of a person exercising a citizen responsibility in Georgia?

a)

a. Fausto casts his vote in the mayoral election in Atlanta

b)

b. Blake complains at a town hall meeting in Macon

c)

c. Becca teaches at a public middle school in Augusta

d)

d. Lucy attends a trial at a court in Savannah

15.

To vote in a Georgia election, citizens must…….

a)

a. be capable of paying taxes.

 

b)

b. have their own property.

c)

c. have graduated from high school.

d)

d. be at least 18 years old.