Georgia Gabriel Vazquez 3/13/2008. What other states border my state? Florida, Alabama, Tennessee,...

Georgia

Gabriel Vazquez3/13/2008

What other states border my state?

• Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina

Who are some famous people from my state?

• Martin Luther King Jr.• Jimmy Carter• Ray Charles

What are the major sports teams in my state?

• Atlanta Braves

• Atlanta Hawks

• Atlanta Falcons

• Atlanta Thrashers

What are 5 major cities in my state?

•Atlanta•Augusta •Athens •Columbus•Savannah

What are the major resorts and tourist attractions in my state?

• Stone Mountain Memorial Park

• Ocmulgee National Monument

• Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

What are 4 major college and/or universities in my state?• University of Georgia

• Berry College

• Augusta College

• Georgia College

What are the state bird, tree, flower, and nickname of my state?

• Bird= Brown Thrasher

• Tree= Live Oak

• Flower= Cherokee Rose

• Nickname= The Empire State of the South

Who is Current Governor of my state?

• Sonny Purdue

What is the state population?

• 6,508,419

What is the states capitol?

• Atlanta

Sources Cited

“Georgia,” www.Georgia.gov, March 19, 2008.

Holtz, Eric, Siegfried. Georgia: The Peach State. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: World Almanac Library, 2002.