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 near shoals where it was easier to cross the river

People often settled away from rivers and other bodies of water
People often settled away from rivers and other bodies of water

People typically settled near rivers where the rapids were high
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.

Choose the correct answer from the drop down menu. (1 point)
The (response) acts as the boundary between South Carolina and Georgia

responses
Chattahoochee river
Savannah river
fall line
Appalachian trail

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)
Responses

True
True

False

True

Which of Georgia’s Rivers flows into the Gulf of Mexico and forms the border between Georgia and Alabama? (1 point)
Responses

Savannah River
Savannah River

Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee River

Flint River
Flint River

Ocmulgee River

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)
Responses

The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall
The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall

The hot climate in the Blue Ridge region
The hot climate in the Blue Ridge region

The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation

The Blue Ridge region is mostly flat so it's easier for rivers to flow

The correct responses are:

  1. The Blue Ridge region receives the most rainfall
  2. The Blue Ridge region has the highest elevation
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