2024 Unit 1 Final: Exploring Georgia's Geography and Economy

Front

Locate Georgia in relation to the region it belongs to within the United States.

Back

Southeast

Front

Identify the continent on which Georgia is located.

Back

North America

Front

Explain the significance of the Fall Line in Georgia.

Back

It marks the boundary between the coastal plain and the Piedmont region.

Front

What is the importance of the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia?

Back

It is a significant wildlife refuge and ecosystem.

Front

Describe the role of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia.

Back

They provide a natural barrier and are a source of natural resources.

Front

Identify the significance of the Chattahoochee River for Georgia.

Back

It is a major source of drinking water and recreation.

Front

Explain the importance of the Savannah River to Georgia's economy.

Back

It provides water for agriculture and industry.

Front

What is the role of Georgia's barrier islands?

Back

They protect the mainland from storms and provide habitats for wildlife.

Front

Analyze how water resources have influenced Georgia's historical development.

Back

Water resources have been crucial for agriculture, transportation, and settlement.

Front

Evaluate the impact of the Interstate Highway System on Georgia's economy.

Back

It has facilitated the efficient movement of goods and people.