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a mountain chain that stretches from Georgia to Maine

Georgia's smallest region located in the northwestern corner of the state

8000 BCE to 1000 BCE

Several islands off Georgia's coast; inhabited by Native Americans; the Spanish built several missions on these islands

A name for a group of mountains located in the Appalachian chain that are characterized by a "blue" haze that surrounds their peaks

Georgia's largest region which makes up 3/5 of the state

the world's largest land masses

important Georgia river that forms part of the western boundary of the state

a composite of prevailing weather conditions of a location

a geographic boundary that separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions; named for decrease in elevation

lines of latitude and longitude that divide the earth in halves

Georgia's climate, which is characterized by hot summers and mild winters

a land mass inhabited by people who share a common territory and government

pitch, tar, and resin that is taken from pine trees used in ship building

the largest freshwater swamp in North America; located in southeastern Georgia

Georgia's most populated region known for its red clay

major river that is used for trade and makes up Georgia's eastern border with South Carolina

Georgia region characterized by low open valleys and narrow ridges