Why did early settlers make their home along the fall line?

The change in elevation created waterfalls for power.

How did the French and Indian the War lead to the Revolutionary War?

To get $ to repay war debts, Gr. Britain taxed the colonies.

Which of the following was NOT a part of the Intolerable acts?

Colonists must carry identification at all times.

Who were the three Georgians who signed the Declaration of Independence?

Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, George Walton

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1
Why did the Salzburgers come to Georgia?
to obtain free land
to obtain religious freedom
to be freed from debtors' prison
to relieve overcrowding in Germany
2
What Indian tribe was Tomochichi a part of?
Yamacraw
Oconee
Cherokee
Mississippian
3
Why did Hernando de Soto explore GA?
to fight the British
to spread Christianity
to create permanent settlements
to seek out Gold and Glory
4
Which region receives the most precipitation?
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge Moutains
5
What was the name of the black slave who was wounded at the Battle of Kettle Creek?
Frederick Douglas
Austin Dabney
Crispus Attucks
Alonzo Herndon
6
In what year did King George II grant Georgia a charter?
1732
1607
1776
1492
7
Why did early settlers make their home along the fall line?
The 32 degree line of latitude was GAs southern border.
The Blue Ridge Mountains received a lot of rain.
The change in elevation created waterfalls for power.
The coastline was a fishing and shrimping center.
8
How did the French and Indian the War lead to the Revolutionary War?
To get $ to repay war debts, Gr. Britain taxed the colonies.
France lost Louisiana & we fought G. Britain for it.
Great Britain used Canada's tax structure on the colonies.
To get revenge, France led us to rebel against Great Britain
9
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Intolerable acts?
Colonists must carry identification at all times.
Massachusetts was prohibited from town meetings.
Boston Harbor was closed until the colonists repaid the tea.
Colonists had to quarter soldiers.
10
Who served an interpretor for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi?
William Tell
Margaret Mitchell
Mary Musgrove
Nancy Hart
11
What happened in 1752 at the end of the trustee Period?
It became a royal colony.
It became a proprietary colony.
It became a self-governing colony.
It became a debtors colony.
12
How would you describe Georgia's climate's effect on economic development?
Bad and has discouraged businesses.
Little effect.
There are too many tornadoes and people moved away.
Mild and encourages business.
13
1. Committees of Correspondence 2. Boston Tea party 3. Cont. Congress - ? would've supported
Royalists
Patriots
Loyalists
Colonists
14
Where did James Oglethorpe first land in Georgia?
Fort Fredrica
Ossabaw Island
Yamacraw Bluff
Fort King George
15
What law forbad colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Intolerable Acts
Missouri Compromise
Emancipation Proclamation
Proclamation of 1763
16
What is the smallest geographic region in Georgia?
Appalachian Plataeu
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Ridge and Valley
17
Which region is the most populated, has largest concentration of manufacturing, and as hills?
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
Ridge and Valley
Piedmont
18
Who were the three Georgians who signed the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson, Henry Ellis, James Wright
Orville Wright, George Walton, Lyman Hall
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, James Wright
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, George Walton
19
Which group of Georgians were known for their bravery and fought many battles to defend GA.
Malcontents
Highland Scots
Conquistadors
Salzburgers
20
Which country was NOT a major colonizer of the New World?
France
Spain
England
Sweden

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