Social Studies Milestone Review 8th Grade Georgia UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Social Studies Milestone Review 8th Grade
Georgia UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
2 hemispheres that GA is located in - CORRECT ANSWER- North Western
5 regions in GA - CORRECT ANSWER- Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Blue Ridge,
Appalachian Plataea, Ridge and Valley
Largest freshwater ...
Social Studies Milestone Review 8th Grade
Georgia UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
2 hemispheres that GA is located in - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- North Western
5 regions in GA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Blue Ridge,
Appalachian Plataea, Ridge and Valley
Largest freshwater wetland (swap) in GA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Okefenokee Swamp
This region features forests, pastures, agricultural products like apples, and the " carpet
capital of the world" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Ridge and Valley
Three primary functions of Savannah/ Chattahoochee rivers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Drinking water, hydroelectric power, travel/ transportation
The ancient Indian group that developed pottery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Archaic
Tallest peak in GA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Brasstown Bald
examples of barrier islands - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- St. Simons and Tybee
islands along the coast that protect the mainland from wind, water and sand - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Barrier islands
Device used by Paleo and Archaic Indians to throw spears farther distances - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Atlatl
Mountain trail that begins in the Blue Ridge region in Northeast Georgia and runs all along
the coast to Maine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Appalachian Trail
, Most advanced prehistoric group of Native Americans - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Missisipian
Built mounds to use for burial and in religious ceremonies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Woodland
This region is the most populated region in the state and is home to Georgia's red clay and
during the Antebellum period was Georgia's cotton belt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Piedmont
Spanish explorer, in 1540; first person to explore Georgia. He brought guns, horses, and
diseases - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Hernando DeSoto
Disease from Europe that killed many Native Americans - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Small
Pox
This is the smallest region in Georgia and is known as the TAG corner - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Appalachian Plateu
Three primary reasons why Spain explored the New World - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
God, glory, gold
Three main European countries fighting for the New World - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Spain, France, Great Britian
First settlement city in Georgia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Savannah
Dissatisfied colonists from Scottland - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Malcontents
Signed charter of 1732 which created Georgia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- King George II
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