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Study guide for CBMS 8th Social Studies 22-23
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1
Which region on the map is the Blue Ridge region?
Light Blue
Green
Yellow
Red
2
The hills of the Piedmont drop off to become which region of Georgia at the Fall Line?
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge
Ridge and Valley
3
The Savannah River creates the border with which state?
Alabama
North Carolina
Tennessee
South Carolina
4
The Valley and Ridge region is known for its
granite quarries.
rich farmland.
high mountain ranges.
textile production.
5
Why have many of Georgia's cities and industries grown up alone the fall line?
Railroads were already built there.
The land along the fall line was fertile for farming.
Ships can travel northward from there to the northeast
Rapidly flowing rivers were a source of energy.
6
Name this river.
Flint River
Chattahoochee River
Savannah River
7
The Piedmont is Georgia’s most populated region and is where the capital of the state, ________________ can be found.
Dahlonega
Savannah
Atlanta
Dalton
8
The region that receives the most precipitation is ______________________.
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge region
Coastal Plain
Piedmont region
9
In which region is the Okefenokee Swamp located?
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Ridge and Valley
10
Brasstown Bald is Georgia's highest peak, which region is it located?
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
Blue Ridge
Ridge and Valley
11
Which region on the map is the Ridge and Valley region?
Red
Light Blue
Orange
Yellow
12
Which region will you find Lookout Mountain?
Appalachian Plateau
Valley & Ridge
Piedmont
13
Name this river.
Flint River
Savannah River
Chattahoochee River
14
Why does agriculture thrive in many places in Georgia?
A mild climate and fertile soil makes it ideal to grow crops.
Peaches are the only agricultural product produced, so specalization helps.
A hot, tropical climate makes farming the only option for many Georgians.
15
What does the Chattahoochee River provide Georgians?
Protection from erosion and hurricanes
Hydroelectric power to Athens
Drinking water
Marshy wetlands
16
Georgia is considered in the southeastern region of ____________________________________.
the Eastern Hemisphere
Asia
the United States
the Southern Hemisphere
17
What is an area with many hills, located between the mountains and the coastal plain?
ecosystem
habitat
wetland
piedmont
18
Which number labels the Piedmont region?
4
2
1
3
19
The cities of Columbus, Macon, and Augusta mark points along which feature of Georgia?
Chattahoochee River
Savannah River
Barrier Islands
Fall Line
20
Which number labels the Coastal Plain region?
2
4
5
3
21
What is the largest wetland in Georgia, and home to over 1000 types of plants and animals?
Fall Line
Chattahoochee River
Barrier Islands
Okefenokee Swamp
22
Which industry does best in the Coastal Plain region of Georgia due to our mild climate?
Manufacturing
Ice Sculpting
Agriculture
Professional Sports
23
True or False: Georgia is part of the continent of South America.
True
False, it is part of Australia
False, it is part of Europe
False, it is part of North America
24
Besides agriculture, what else does our mild climate attract?
Snow and Ice sweeping equipment manufacturing.
Business and industry, because few days will be missed due to bad weather.
25
How would you describe the Appalachian Plateau?
Valleys
Rolling hills
Elevated land with a flat top
Mountains
26
Using "western hemisphere" is a way to describe what, about Georgia?
Exact location
continent
region
Relative location
27
The Piedmont region is know for what kind of clay?
Black clay
Dry clay
Wet clay
Red clay
28
Which region is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean?
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge