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Georgia True or False?

Can you guess whether these statements about the U.S. state of Georgia are true or false?
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Last updated: May 12, 2024
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First submittedMay 12, 2024
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1. Coca-Cola was invented in Georgia
True
False
2. Georgia has hosted the Olympic Games
True
False
Atlanta hosted the Summer Olympics in 1996
3. Georgia is landlocked
True
False
4. Georgia's state animal is the giant anteater
True
False
Giant anteaters live only in South America
5. It hasn't snowed in Georgia in over 100 years
True
False
It snows in Georgia every year
6. Georgia hosts one of the four major golf tournaments
True
False
Augusta hosts the Masters each year
7. Georgia is the home state of a former U.S. President
True
False
Jimmy Carter was born and raised in Georgia
8. Georgia (the state) has more people than Georgia (the country)
True
False
The state has around 11 million people compared to 3.7 for the country
9. Beyoncé was born and raised in Atlanta
True
False
Beyoncé is from Houston, Texas
10. Georgia's name comes from the Arapahoe for "many waters"
True
False
Georgia was named after King George II of England. Also, the Arapahoe never lived in what is today Georgia.
11. Georgia grows more pistachios than any other state
True
False
California is #1 for pistachios. Georgia is #1 for peanuts.
12. Georgia is the southernmost of the original 13 states
True
False
13. Atlanta was burned to ground during the Civil War
True
False
14. Georgia borders Mississippi
True
False
Alabama comes between them
15. Every governor in Georgia's history has been a member of the Republican Party
True
False
Only 6% of Georgia's governors have been Republicans
12 Comments
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Level 61
May 12, 2024
nice first to get 100%
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Level 78
May 12, 2024
Liked the quiz!

Also the fact the state "Georgia" has more population than the country "Georgia" is mindblowing

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Level 83
May 12, 2024
It shouldn't really be mindblowing. More than half of the world's countries have a population of less than 11 million, so even if you didn't know the answer guessing that the country of Georgia would be one of them would be a reasonable bet.
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Level 76
May 12, 2024
Also helps that the state is about twice as large.
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Level ∞
May 12, 2024
And its economy is 16x as large using current exchange rates.
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Level 86
May 12, 2024
There may be a little ambiguity as to what constitutes being burned to the ground.
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Level 87
May 12, 2024
I think the people of Atlanta might say that there is very little ambiguity.
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Level 71
Jul 18, 2024
Until question 7 and definitely 8, I thought it was about the country. I thought it was weird that every answer was wrong.
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Level 74
Jul 18, 2024
raised in georgia, got 15/15 first try hell yeah
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Level 58
Jul 18, 2024
helps to be from georgia honestly and i can confirm it pretty much hasn't snowed in 100 years
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Level 70
Jul 19, 2024
To split hairs, giant anteaters are found in Central America as well.
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Level 20
Aug 6, 2024
Heyyo! I am from Georgia (I do not currently live there) and I did really well. I'm always excited to learn new things about places I've lived.