GEORGIA HISTORY LEGISLATIVE EXAM
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What are the 5 major regions of Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Plateau,
Georgia? Ridge and Valley
Location of the coastal plains? Atlantic ocean to the fall line
What is the coastal plains Pine Barrens
commonly called?
What percent of the land does the 60%
coastal planes cover?
Description of the coastal plains Flat and the soil is sandy
land characteristics?
Piedmont nickname? Foothills, upland, or upcountry region
What percent of the land does the 30%
piedmont cover?
, Piedmont land characteristics? Rolling hills, fertile land, most populous land
Blue ridge location Northeast the blue ridge
Blue ridge characterized by Its rocky slopes
Plateau location Northwest
Plateau characterized by Both flat and gently sloping land
Smallest region of Georgia Plateau
Ridge and Valley location North between the Plateau and Blue Ridge
Ridge and valley land Rich soils, growth of various handwoods, good
characteristics land for pasture
Describe where the native They lived near rivers and in places with long
Americans lived in the Mississippian growing seasons and large deer populations.
Period They increased their reliance on agriculture ehich
lead the perminant settlement
Why did native Americans build To store all the extra agriculture goods
storehouse
Once the native Americans settled Built houses of clay and built large earthen
in permeant locations then how did mounds
they live?
What are the native Americans Mound Builders
often referred to as?
ACTUAL 2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
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Terms in this set (155)
What are the 5 major regions of Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Plateau,
Georgia? Ridge and Valley
Location of the coastal plains? Atlantic ocean to the fall line
What is the coastal plains Pine Barrens
commonly called?
What percent of the land does the 60%
coastal planes cover?
Description of the coastal plains Flat and the soil is sandy
land characteristics?
Piedmont nickname? Foothills, upland, or upcountry region
What percent of the land does the 30%
piedmont cover?
, Piedmont land characteristics? Rolling hills, fertile land, most populous land
Blue ridge location Northeast the blue ridge
Blue ridge characterized by Its rocky slopes
Plateau location Northwest
Plateau characterized by Both flat and gently sloping land
Smallest region of Georgia Plateau
Ridge and Valley location North between the Plateau and Blue Ridge
Ridge and valley land Rich soils, growth of various handwoods, good
characteristics land for pasture
Describe where the native They lived near rivers and in places with long
Americans lived in the Mississippian growing seasons and large deer populations.
Period They increased their reliance on agriculture ehich
lead the perminant settlement
Why did native Americans build To store all the extra agriculture goods
storehouse
Once the native Americans settled Built houses of clay and built large earthen
in permeant locations then how did mounds
they live?
What are the native Americans Mound Builders
often referred to as?
