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Geography Review. Which of the following regions of the United States is Georgia located? (northwest, northeast, southeast, southwest) . southeast. What continent is Georgia located upon? 3. Which 2 hemispheres? . North America Northern and Western .
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Geography Review • Which of the following regions of the United States is Georgia located? (northwest, northeast, southeast, southwest) • southeast
What continent is Georgia located upon? 3. Which 2 hemispheres? • North America • Northern and Western
Name Georgia’s 5 geographic regions? Coastal Plains Piedmont Blue Ridge Ridge and Valley Appalachian Plateau
5. Which region is most mountainous? • Blue Ridge 6. Which region is home to red clay and is the most populated? • Piedmont
7. Which region is located in the NW corner of the state – known for its limestone and flat-topped mountains. (Hosts Chickamauga Battlefield and is located near Chattanooga. • Appalachian Plateau
Which region is located between Blue Ridge and Appalachian Plateau? • known for its many ridges and valleys. • Dalton and Ellijay are located here. • Ridge and Valley
9. Which region is the largest and is very agricultural. It is relatively flat. Georgia’s barrier islands are located off the coast of this region? Coastal Plain
10. The natural boundary that separates the Piedmont from the Coastal Plain is called the ……. The Fall Line 11. Which river creates Georgia’s border with Alabama? Chattahoochee River 12. Which river creates Georgia’s border with South Carolina? Savannah River
13. Georgia’s barrier islands are located off the coast. Name 3 purposes they serve: • Bring tourism • Prevent coastline erosion • Serve as wilderness sanctuaries
14. Name the large fresh-water swamp located in South Georgia? 15. Name Georgia’s 4 major transportation systems. 16. Name Georgia’s two deepwater ports? Okefenokee Swamp Interstate Highway System Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport 2 deepwater ports railroads Savannah and Brunswick
History Part 1 1. Place the following Native American cultures in correct chronological order starting with the earliest: • Mississippian • Archaic • Paleo • Woodland • Paleo • Archaic • Woodland • Mississippian • **Remember this.. • Paleos Ate Wolly Mammoths
2. Which culture is: • Most advanced • Lived in large towns • Practiced religion • Died out due to contact with Europeans (remember Hernando de Soto?) • Mississippian
3. Which culture is: • Oldest • Means “very old” • Nomadic • Hunted large game • Paleo
4. Which culture is: • Less nomadic • Created fish hooks for fishing • Had very basic forms of pottery • Planted crops (known as horticulture) • Hunted small game • Archaic
5. Which culture: • Stayed in one place • Lived in dome-shaped houses • Used a bow and arrow • Made advancements in pottery • Used advance hunting techniques • Believed in afterlife Woodland
If only my dogs were here… • Hernando de Soto? • What was he searching for? Was he successful? • Gold and No! 6. Who is the first European to set foot in Georgia?
7. The Spanish not only came into Georgia to look for _____ (through DeSoto) but they also established missions on the barrier islands of Georgia. • What were the purpose of these missions? • to convert people to Christianity.
