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What physical feature in Georgia was used for forts to protect Georgia from pirates and the Spanish, for missonaries, and now protects the interior of Georgia from bad weather and is popular for tourism?

• Barrier Islands

• Savannah River

• Chattahoochee

• Appalachian Mountains

Georgia is located in what nation?

• United States

• North American

• Southeast

• Asia

Body of water that runs through Atlanta and makes up part of Georgia's border withAlabama is?

• Savannah

• Tennessee

• Chattahoochee

• Yellow River

The smallest region of Georgia, also known as the tag corner, is the _____________.

• Ridge and Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

Because of its warm weather and sunny beaches, beach-goers would most likely be attracted to which physiographic region?

• Coastal Plain

• Ridge and Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

Site of the very 1st Gold rush, has the highest amount of annual rainfall, has the highest point (Brasstown Bald)

• Ridge and Valley

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

Georgia is located on what continent?

• United States

• North American

• Southeast

• Asia

Which statement best describes the Okefenokee Swamp?

• It has the highest level of rainfall in the state of Georgia.

• It is located in the Piedmont region.

• It is the second largest freshwater swamp/marsh in the United States.

• It is located in Northeast Georgia.

The Georgia region with the most land mass (biggest) is the

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Ridge and Valley

Georgia is located in each of the following hemispheres EXCEPT for the

• Eastern

• Northern

• Western