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Georgia
Studies
Unit 1: Geography of
Georgia/Georgia’s
Beginnings
Lesson 1: Where in the
World is Georgia?
Study Presentation
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Lesson 1: Where in the
World is Georgia?
• ESSENTIAL QUESTION
–Where is Georgia located?
–How did the climate of Georgia
impact its development?
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Geography of Georgia
• Region – An area of land that shares common characteristics with itself but whose characteristics are different than other surrounding areas.
• Nation – Political division of land; also known as a country.
• Continent – One of the seven large areas of land that cover the surface of the Earth. The seven continents are: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.
• Hemispheres – Half of the earth. Refers to the halves of the earth formed by the Equator (northern and southern) and the Prime Meridian (eastern and western).
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Geography of Georgia
• Georgia is located in the following areas:
-Region: South, Southeast, etc.
-Nation (Country): U.S.A.
-Continent: North America
-Hemispheres: Northern and Western
• Georgia’s warm and humid temperate
climate help to make GA both a good
farming area and a good tourist spot. Each
of these factors help to bring businesses
and people to Georgia.