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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
Atlanta hosted the Summer Olympics in 1996
True
False
3. Georgia is landlocked
True
False
4. Georgia's state animal is the giant anteater
Giant anteaters live only in South America
True
False
5. It hasn't snowed in Georgia in over 100 years
It snows in Georgia every year
True
False
6. Georgia hosts one of the four major golf tournaments
Augusta hosts the Masters each year
True
False
7. Georgia is the home state of a former U.S. President
Jimmy Carter was born and raised in Georgia
True
False
8. Georgia (the state) has more people than Georgia (the country)
The state has around 11 million people compared to 3.7 for the country
True
False
9. Beyoncé was born and raised in Atlanta
Beyoncé is from Houston, Texas
True
False
10. Georgia's name comes from the Arapahoe for "many waters"
Georgia was named after King George II of England. Also, the Arapahoe never lived in what is today Georgia.
True
False
11. Georgia grows more pistachios than any other state
California is #1 for pistachios. Georgia is #1 for peanuts.
True
False
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
Alabama comes between them
True
False
15. Every governor in Georgia's history has been a member of the Republican Party
Only 6% of Georgia's governors have been Republicans
True
False
13 Comments
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Level 64
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 85
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 78
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 30
Feb 20, 2025
I agree
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Level 87
May 12, 2024
There may be a little ambiguity as to what constitutes being burned to the ground.
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Level 88
May 12, 2024
I think the people of Atlanta might say that there is very little ambiguity.
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Level 72
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 80
Jul 18, 2024
raised in georgia, got 15/15 first try hell yeah
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Level 61
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 74
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.