It is home to the largest city in south eastern United states.(Atlanta)
Because of the number of people from the north that move to Georgia.
It isn't. New York is called the Empire state.
Georgia is called "The Empire State of the South".
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Georgia is best known as The Peach State - other nicknames for Georgia: The Goober State and The Empire State of the South.
Nicknames for Georgia include the Empire State of the South, the Peach State, the Goober State and the Buzzard state.
Empire State of the South represented a determination in the Georgia citizenry to be leader in industrial and economic development.
The Peach State and The Empire State of the South.
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Bradley R. Rice and Harvey H. Jackson said in their 1988 book, Georgia, the Empire State of the South, "Even before the Civil War, proud boosters hoping for industrialization to complement the slave-based cotton culture had dubbed Georgia the "Empire State of the South."In the 1936 book Empire, Georgia Today in Photographs and Paragraphs by Emily Woodward she wrote, "Any area that offers the essentials of living to more than three milliion people is, within itself, an EMPIRE. Such an area is GEORGIA."
Because its just called like that... Now are you happy?
The empire state ----- had to do a huge report on Georgia ----ha ha lol:)
One unique aspect of Georgia is its diverse landscapes, ranging from mountains to coastlines. Additionally, Georgia is known for its rich history, Southern hospitality, and delicious Southern cuisine. The state is also home to the busiest airport in the world, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Georgia's official nickname is the "Peach State". Atlanta is the capital city in the U.S. state of Georgia.