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1
What system gave white men the chance to win land if they paid to enter a lottery ?
General Assembly
Yazoo
land lottery
headright
2
What president enforced the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
John Marshall
George Washington
John Ross
3
What did the Cherokee call the forced removal to western territory?
Cherokee Path
Jackson Stinks
Trail of Tears
Path of Destruction
4
Today, what constitution organizes the government of the USA?
United States Constitution
Georgia Constitution
Constitution of Many States
Articles of Confederation
5
How did the cotton gin impact Georgia?
Led to greater cotton production and more slave labor.
There was a decrease in slave labor.
What's the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney went bankrupt.
6
What court case declared Georgia law could not be enforced in Cherokee territory?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Cherokee v. Georgia
Worceter v. Georgia
7
Which of the following is NOT a system that allowed men to obtain land in GA?
land lottery
headright system
Louisville
8
What Cherokee Chief tried to persuade the U.S. government to treat the Cherokee fairly?
John Ross
William McIntosh
Andrew Jackson
John Marshall
9
The Cherokee were relocated to
Alabama
Texas
North Dakota
Oklahoma
10
What is Georgia's legislature called?
Governor
Georgia General Assembly
Lawmakers Anonymous
Congress of Georgia
11
What treaty was signed by McIntosh which sold all Creek land in Georgia?
Treaty of Atlanta
Treaty of Indian Springs
Treaty of New Echota
Treaty of New York
12
What Creek chief sold land to GA and was killed for it?
Sequoyah
William McIntosh
John Ross
Alexander McGillivray
13
Who created the cotton gin?
Mrs. Howard's mom
Eli Whitney
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
14
What was the first public university in the U.S.?
University of Georgia
University of North Georgia
Harvard
West Georgia University
15
What system gave white men 200 acres of land in GA?
General Assembly
land lottery
headright
Yazoo
16
Why did Georgia's capitals move west?
They were relocated where the people moved.
The US Government forced them to move.
Malaria led to them moving.
The Indians were mean and forced the whites to abandon them.
17
Some Cherokee hid in the mountains and didn't travel west. What state did they escape to?
North Carolina
Tennessee
South Carolina
Virginia
18
What bribe took place which led to the creation of Alabama and Mississippi?
Louisville Fraud
Yazoo Land Fraud
Headright Land Fraud
Land Lottery Fraud
19
What is significant about the University of Georgia?
It was private.
Slaves were educated there.
It was only for women.
It was a land grant university.
20
What technological development helped transport goods and people in the early 1800s?
Cell Phones
Airplanes
Cars
Railroads
21
What treaty was signed which sold all Cherokee land to the US?
Treaty of Atlanta
Treaty of New Echota
Treaty of Indian Springs
Treaty of New York
22
What Supreme Court justice ruled that Georgia law could not be enforced in Cherokee territory?
Andrew Jackson
Alexander McGillivray
John Ross
John Marshall
23
What was America's first constitution?
Constitution of 1789
Georgia Constitution of 1777
Articles of Confederation
U.S. Constitution
