Unit One Exploring Georgia

Front

Georgia is in which region of the United States?

Back

Southeast

Front

Which statement accurately describes Georgia’s location?

Back

Georgia is on the eastern coast of North America.

Front

How many physical/physiographic regions does Georgia have?

Back

5

Front

This Georgia region is made up of rolling hills and is home to Stone Mountain and Atlanta

Back

Piedmont

Front

Fresh water wetland in South Georgia that provides habitats for endangered wildlife

Back

Okefenokee Swamp

Front

Located off the coast of Georgia, they provide protection for the mainland from wind, waves, and storms.

Back

Barrier Islands

Front

Continent on which Georgia is located

Back

North America

Front

A major river in Georgia beginning in the Blue Ridge region (NE Georgia) and flowing through Atlanta, finally forming GA-AL border

Back

Chattahoochee River

Front

A major river in Georgia that serves as the GA-SC border, is important to shipping, and along which the first English settlements in Georgia were established

Back

Savannah River

Front

Mountain range beginning in North Georgia and stretching all the way North to the Canadian border

Back

Appalachian Mts