Check Point Challenge 3

The Chattahoochee River is the primary water source for what region of Georgia?

Abraham Baldwin drafted the charter for the University of GA

Most of the Native Americans in GA were Cherokee Indians

Which two ways did GA's leaders encourage colonist to stay as they transitioned to the Royal Colony?

Whose land was often given away as a result of GA's Land Lotteries?

The Fall Line separates what two regions in GA?

Why did the Spanish establish missions on the barrier islands?

After the Yazoo Land Fraud, what became GA's western border?

There were 6 capitals in GA

Why did the legislature decide to make Louisville the state capital?

Savannah, Atlanta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Augusta is the order of capitals of GA

John Ross was chief of the Cherokee Indians

Who helped Oglethorpe and the colonist develop good relationships with the American Indians?

What taxes generate the MOST revenue (money) for the state of GA?

Invention of the cotton gin replaced the need for slavery and we saw a drop in slavery population.

McIntosh was chief of the Creek Indians

Georgia shares a boarder with the following states, except..

Marthasville was another name considered for Atlanta.

What is the last step in adult criminal trials?

Louisville was located near the Ogeechee River in the center of GA

Why are GA state agencies important to the efficient functioning of the state? (EX: DOT, DNR, Public Safety)

What American Indian Culture was the first to encounter European explorers in GA?

GA played a huge role in the Constitutional Convention because it would not waive on its stance on what?

The purpose of the headright system was to encourage settlers to....

Why did the Proclamation of 1763 anger the colonist?

How are GA's state senate and house of representatives similar?

What US President ignored the Supreme Courts ruling on Worcester v Georigia?

What nickname was given to the forced removal of the Cherokee from GA?

Why was it important for the US Constitution to create a strong central government?

One of the main reasons the GA Colony was founded by Great Britain was..

What happened at the Siege of Savannah?

Why did Abraham Baldwin say in his charter that the University of GA was needed?

Which term BEST describes British economic policy during the colonial period?

Milledgeville was the 3rd capital of GA

What was a strength of the Articles of Confederation?

What was the outcome of the Battle of Kettlecreek?

What groups accomplish most of the legislative work in the GA Assembly?

The GA colony was founded to produce which two goods? They were unsuccessful.