Unit 1 Quiz 2 Review

When traveling from Region 3 to Region 5, a person would be MOST likely to travel through the __________ Region.

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

• Piedmont

• Upper Coastal Plain

Which of the following bodies of water provide drinking water to Metro Atlanta, Georgia?

• Pacific Ocean

• Hartwell Lake

• Lake Sidney Lanier

• Savannah River

Which of these is MOST LIKELY a major employer in Brunswick?

• Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)

• the Georgia Port Authority

• Georgia Department of Transportation

• the Surface Transportation Program

According to this map, the state of Georgia is in what region?

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Midwest

• West

Which area on the map would be MOST likely to have many active ports?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Letter B represents the state of Alabama. Georgia is located to the ___ of Alabama..

• West

• North

• East

• South

The "Fall Line" is the dividing point between which two geographic regions in Georgia?

• Valley and Ridge and Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge and Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plain and Blue Ridge

• Piedmont and Coastal Plain

How MIGHT the location of the Chattahoochee River have contributed to the development of trade in Georgia?

• The natural beauty of the river continues to attract development along the banks of the river.

• It allowed Atlanta to become a successful trade center with unobstructed river travel to the Atlantic Ocean.

• It allowed Columbus to become a thriving cotton-marketing center with unobstructed river travel to the Gulf of Mexico.

• It did not contribute to the development of trade in Georgia because of the waterfalls associated with the fall line of Georgia.

After reading the following selection, respond to the following question. Constance and her family went on vacation in Georgia. They visited Lookout Mountain in the northwest corner of Georgia, known both for its geology and for its role in the Civil War. From there, they traveled to northeast Georgia and visited Brasstown Bald, the highest point in the state. In both places they went hiking and camping.

When Constance visited Lookout Mountain, what region was she seeing?

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

The state of Georgia is located on what continent?

• United States

• South America

• Northern Hemisphere

• North America