Georgia State Trivia: Test Your Knowledge!

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Sources

https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/georgia-history-overview/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/states/article/georgia

https://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/colonial-settlement-1600-1763/georgia-colony-1732-1750/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography/countries/article/united-states

Think you know everything about the state of Georgia? From its rich history to its cultural landmarks and famous personalities, this quiz will challenge your knowledge about the Peach State in every way possible.

1. What year did Georgia become a U.S. state?

1787

1789

1790

1788

2. What is the earliest documented Native American culture in Georgia?

Woodland

Mississippian

Clovis

Cherokee

3. What is the nickname of the state of Georgia?

The Goober State

The Cotton State

The Peach State

Empire State of the South

4. Who led a notable Spanish expedition through Georgia in 1540?

Christopher Columbus

Francisco Pizarro

Hernando de Soto

Juan Ponce de León

5. Which Supreme Court case challenged Indian sovereignty in Georgia in 1832?

Marbury v. Madison

Worcester v. Georgia

Brown v. Board

Plessy v. Ferguson

6. Which famous civil rights leader was born in Georgia?

Thurgood Marshall

Martin Luther King Jr.

Frederick Douglass

Malcolm X

7. Which geographic region in Georgia is known for its high peak, Brasstown Bald?

Appalachian Plateau

Piedmont

Blue Ridge

Coastal Plain

8. What historic event is marked by the forced removal of the Cherokee from Georgia in 1838-39?

Civil War

Trail of Tears

Great Migration

Revolutionary War

9. Which significant battle during the Civil War took place in Georgia?

Battle of Antietam

Battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Atlanta

Battle of Bull Run

10. Which cultural landmark in Savannah is known for its beautiful parks and 18th-century architecture?

Forsyth Park

Wormsloe Plantation

River Street

Historic District

11. Which geographic feature is the largest swamp in North America, located in Georgia?

Atchafalaya Basin

Great Dismal Swamp

Okefenokee Swamp

Congaree Swamp

12. Which river forms part of Georgia's border with South Carolina?

Flint River

Savannah River

Mississippi River

Chattahoochee River

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