The military and other new industries have been attracted to Georgia as a result of the mild climate.
The military and other new industries have been attracted to Georgia as a result of the _______
options:
Okefenokee Swamp
Scenic mountain views
Barrier islands
Mild climate
15 answers
options:
A). Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
B). Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
C). The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
D). Harsh winters caused many settlers to move to other areas
The correct answer is:
B). Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops.
options:
A). They channel ocean saltwater away from inland rivers, creeks, and streams
B). They lower tides so that Georgia does not experience damage from high tides
C). They keep dangerous sea animals, such as sharks, from the beaches on the mainland
D). They block the ocean waves and wind from directly hitting the mainland
The correct answer is:
D). They block the ocean waves and wind from directly hitting the mainland.
options:
Georgia benefits from the _______________ because they receive a large amount of rainfall that is then carried throughout the state.
Georgia benefits from the Appalachian Mountains because they receive a large amount of rainfall that is then carried throughout the state.
A). It is located in the Coastal Plains
B). It was designated as a national wildlife refuge
C). It is home to many diverse plants and animals
D). It is located in Blue Ridge
The statement that is NOT true about the Okefenokee Swamp is:
D). It is located in Blue Ridge.
The Okefenokee Swamp is actually located in the Coastal Plains region of Georgia.
options:
A). Rivers are the most important method of transporting goods
B). Rivers provide mineable coal
C). Rivers help moderate the climate of the state
D). Rivers determined Georgia's original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements
The correct answer is:
D). Rivers determined Georgia's original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements.
The important Georgia river that serves as the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina is the Savannah River.
The river that flows into the Gulf of Mexico and forms the border between Georgia and Alabama is the Chattahoochee River.