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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the United States of America. It's located in the southern part of the country and is known for having lots of warm weather, delicious peaches, and being a big player in American history. Georgia became a state way back in 1788, and it's named after King George II of Great Britain (who ruled a long time ago!).

Georgia is a big state with lots of different cities and towns. Some of the biggest and most famous ones are Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta, and Macon. Atlanta is the capital city of Georgia and it's known for having lots of skyscrapers and being a big hub for business and culture. Savannah is a smaller city but it's famous for its beautiful historic district and architecture. Augusta is known for its prestigious golf course where they hold the Masters tournament every year. And Macon is known for its southern charm and delicious food.

In Georgia, people speak English (just like most of the United States) and they use the US dollar as their money. Georgia is home to many different people from all walks of life, with different cultures and traditions. The state has a rich history, including being the site of many important events during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s.

Today, Georgia is a major player in the economy of the United States, with lots of big businesses and industries based there. It's also a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming to see the beautiful southern scenery, sample the delicious food, and experience the unique culture of the state.