Georgia History Exam Questions and Answers Verified Solutions Latest Update (2026/2027)

Georgia History Exam Questions
and Answers Verified Solutions
Latest Update (2026/2027)


Question:

Coastal Plain

Answer:




Question:

Largest geographic region, farming, deep water ports
Piedmont

Answer:

Atlanta, Athens, Gainseville, half of state population, poltry
production




Question:

Appalachian Plateau

Answer:

northwest corner, TAG corner, part of appalachian
mountian chain

,Question:

Deep Water Ports

Answer:

Savannah and Brunswick




Question:

Okefenokee Swamp

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Question:

Largest swamp in the southeast corner of the state
Savannah River

Answer:




Question:

A major river in Georgia that serves as the GA-SC border
Chattahoochee River

Answer:

runs through Atlanta and Columbus, divides Alabama
and Georgia




Question:

,Barrier Islands

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Question:

located on the outer coastal plain, protects the coastal plain
farmland from storms & erosion
Transportation Systems

Answer:

interstate highway system, deepwater ports, railroads,
and Hartsfield-Jackson International airport




Question:

Spanish Missions

Answer:

Settlements that sought to spread Catholism in the New
World




Question:

European Exploration

Answer:

trade, a chance to get rich, spread Christianity, new
lands and trade routes

, Question:

James Oglethorpe

Answer:

founded GA, 1733




Question:

Charter of 1732

Answer:




Question:

Set rules for colonists, established trustees, didn't allow
lawyers, catholics, liquor dealers, or slaves, required people to plant
mulberry trees
Tomochichi

Answer:




Question:

Chief of the Yamacraw Indians; helped colinists survive
Mary Musgrove

Answer:

Interpreter between James Oglethorpe and Chief of the
Yamacraw Indians.