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Georgia during the American Revolution and Westward Expansion.
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Who were the signers of the Declaration of Independence from the state of Georgia?
Lyman Hall, Betty Davis, and George Walton.
Lyman Hall, Elijah Clarke, and George Washington.
Austin Dabney, Elijah Clarke, and George Walton.
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton.
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This judge decided that the Cherokee Indians could keep their lands in
Worcester v. Georgia
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John Ross
William McIntosh
John Marshall
Andrew Jackson
3
Which group of people traveled the route on the map above?
Republicans
Cherokee Indians
Andrew Jackson
white Georgians
4
The Constitution of 1777 gave too much power to
Button Gwinnett
Loyalists
the governor
the assembly/legislator
5
The cotton gin led to Georgia's economy relying heavily on
manufacturing
railroads
railway hubs
slavery
6
Who lived in the southern region of Georgia?
William McIntosh
Creek Indians
Cherokee Indians
John Marshall
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The Articles of Confederation did not work because they did not
give states enough power
give people in New Jersey enough power
give the national government enough power
give the governor enough power
8
Who fought against one another in the French and Indian War?
Great Britain and the Colonies
Great Britain and France
the French and the Indians
France and Spain
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Who lived in the northern region of Georgia?
Cherokee Indians
Creek Indians
Andrew Jackson
Sequoyah
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What was the Stamp Act?
a tax on British Tea
a tax on printed goods
a law that put the British army in control
a law that made Georgia bigger
11
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton represented Georgia at the
Constitutional Convention
Second Continental Congress (writing of Dec. Indp)
First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
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Why did Great Britain and France fight the French and Indian War?
Because of the Declaration of Independence
France did not like the Proclamation Line of 1763
They fought over the Stamp Act.
Both countries wanted to control North America
13
The white population of northwest Georgia grew MOSTLY because of a
treaty with the Creeks
journey to Oklahoma
Dahlonega Gold Rush
court case
14
What effect did the Proclamation of 1763 have on Georgia?
It made the colony a state
It freed the colony's slaves
It made the colony smaller
It made the colony bigger
15
No one from Georgia was at the
Second Continental Congress
Constitutional Convention
Battle of Kettle Creek
First Continental Congress
16
The new country's first laws were called the
Siege of Savannah
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Constitution of 1777
17
The University of Georgia was founded as
a Methodist school to train circuit riders
part of the headright system
the country's first public university
part of the Yazoo Land Fraud
18
What became Georgia's MOST important cash crop in the 1800s?
sugar
rice
peaches
cotton
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Creek Indian chief who sold the last of the Creek lands in Georgia. He was later killed.
John Marshall
William McIntosh
Andrew Jackson
John Ross
20
Who would have agreed with the Supreme Court's decision in
Worcester v. Georgia?
white Georgians
John Ross
Georgia's Governor
Andrew Jackson
21
Elijah Clark led a militia that won a key victory at
Florida
Kettle Creek
Yorktown
Savannah
22
Patriot who wore disguises and spy on Loyalist. Known to have killed Loyalist.
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
Nancy Hart
John Ross
23
Shortly after the American Revolution, Abraham Baldwin wrote a charter that established the
first Georgia railroad
city of Louisville
Georgia Platform
University of Georgia
24
The headright system allowed the
plantation owners to trade cotton
Methodist to use circuit riders
heads of families to get 200 acres of land and 50 for others
Baptist church to appoint untrained ministers
25
What invention made cotton the South's MOST important cas crop?
cotton boom
railroads
cotton gin
textile mills
26
What scandal involved bribes and the sale of land in Georgia's western territories?
Yazoo Land Fraud
Trail of Tears
Headright Fraud
Creek Territory Scandal
27
Cherokee Indian chief who sued the state of Georgia and tried to keep their lands in northen GA
William McIntosh
John Marshall
Sequoyah
John Ross
28
What body of laws replaced the Articles of Confederation?
the Constitution of 1777
none of the above
the US Constitution
the Proclamation of 1763
29
William Few and Abraham Baldwin helped to
write the Articles of Confederation
win Florida from the British
write the Constitution
stop the Great Compromise
30
Georgia established its first state constitution in
1777
1781
1787
1776
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Atlanta, Milledgeville, and Louisville...
were...Baptist cities.
were...started as part of the headright system.
were...in the Yazoo Lands.
were...capitals of Georgia.
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The Sons of Liberty
fought against the French
protested the Stamp Act
supported the Stamp Act
hated most Patriots
33
Who was Austin Dabney
commander of a militia at Kettle Creek
a woman who was a patriot spy
a representative in Congress
a slave who fought in the revolution