How did rivers affect the locations of early settlements in Georgia? (1 point)
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People often settled near shoals where it was easier to cross the river
People often settled away from rivers and other bodies of water
People typically settled near rivers where the rapids were high
People usually settled in areas where riverbeds were even and shallow
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People often settled near shoals where it was easier to cross the river
The ____________ acts as the boundary between South Carolina and Georgia
The Savannah River acts as the boundary between South Carolina and Georgia.
True or false: Rivers determined Georgia’s original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements. (1 point)
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True
False
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True
False
True
Which of Georgia’s Rivers flows into the Gulf of Mexico and forms the border between Georgia and Alabama? (1 point)
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Savannah River
Chattahoochee River
Flint River
Ocmulgee River
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Savannah River
Chattahoochee River
Flint River
Ocmulgee River
The Chattahoochee River flows into the Gulf of Mexico and forms the border between Georgia and Alabama.
Why do many Georgia rivers begin in the Blue Ridge region? Select TWO.(2 points)
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The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall
The hot climate in the Blue Ridge region
The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
The Blue Ridge region is mostly flat so it's easier for rivers to flow
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The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall
The hot climate in the Blue Ridge region
The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
The Blue Ridge region is mostly flat so it's easier for rivers to flow
The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall
The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
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