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Georgia. Gabriel Vazquez 3/13/2008. 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
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Georgia Gabriel Vazquez 3/13/2008
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.