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Georgia during the American Revolution and Westward Expansion.
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Creek Indian chief who sold the last of the Creek lands in Georgia. He was later killed.
Andrew Jackson
John Marshall
John Ross
William McIntosh
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Why did Great Britain and France fight the French and Indian War?
Both countries wanted to control North America
They fought over the Stamp Act.
France did not like the Proclamation Line of 1763
Because of the Declaration of Independence
3
Who were the signers of the Declaration of Independence from the state of Georgia?
Lyman Hall, Betty Davis, and George Walton.
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton.
Lyman Hall, Elijah Clarke, and George Washington.
Austin Dabney, Elijah Clarke, and George Walton.
4
The cotton gin led to Georgia's economy relying heavily on
railroads
slavery
manufacturing
railway hubs
5
The Constitution of 1777 gave too much power to
Loyalists
the governor
Button Gwinnett
the assembly/legislator
6
The Sons of Liberty
fought against the French
protested the Stamp Act
supported the Stamp Act
hated most Patriots
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What invention made cotton the South's MOST important cas crop?
cotton boom
cotton gin
textile mills
railroads
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Who fought against one another in the French and Indian War?
France and Spain
the French and the Indians
Great Britain and France
Great Britain and the Colonies
9
Atlanta, Milledgeville, and Louisville...
were...capitals of Georgia.
were...Baptist cities.
were...in the Yazoo Lands.
were...started as part of the headright system.
10
The white population of northwest Georgia grew MOSTLY because of a
Dahlonega Gold Rush
journey to Oklahoma
court case
treaty with the Creeks
11
Patriot who wore disguises and spy on Loyalist. Known to have killed Loyalist.
Nancy Hart
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
John Ross
12
Georgia established its first state constitution in
1776
1781
1787
1777
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The headright system allowed the
heads of families to get 200 acres of land and 50 for others
plantation owners to trade cotton
Methodist to use circuit riders
Baptist church to appoint untrained ministers
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What effect did the Proclamation of 1763 have on Georgia?
It made the colony a state
It made the colony bigger
It freed the colony's slaves
It made the colony smaller
15
Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton represented Georgia at the
Constitutional Convention
First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Second Continental Congress (writing of Dec. Indp)
16
Who was Austin Dabney
a woman who was a patriot spy
a slave who fought in the revolution
a representative in Congress
commander of a militia at Kettle Creek
17
Elijah Clark led a militia that won a key victory at
Florida
Yorktown
Savannah
Kettle Creek
18
The Articles of Confederation did not work because they did not
give the governor enough power
give people in New Jersey enough power
give states enough power
give the national government enough power
19
Who would have agreed with the Supreme Court's decision in
Worcester v. Georgia?
Georgia's Governor
Andrew Jackson
white Georgians
John Ross
20
What became Georgia's MOST important cash crop in the 1800s?
rice
cotton
sugar
peaches
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Who lived in the northern region of Georgia?
Cherokee Indians
Creek Indians
Andrew Jackson
Sequoyah
22
What body of laws replaced the Articles of Confederation?
the Constitution of 1777
the US Constitution
none of the above
the Proclamation of 1763
23
No one from Georgia was at the
First Continental Congress
Battle of Kettle Creek
Constitutional Convention
Second Continental Congress
24
Who lived in the southern region of Georgia?
William McIntosh
John Marshall
Creek Indians
Cherokee Indians
25
The University of Georgia was founded as
part of the Yazoo Land Fraud
a Methodist school to train circuit riders
the country's first public university
part of the headright system
26
What was the Stamp Act?
a tax on printed goods
a tax on British Tea
a law that put the British army in control
a law that made Georgia bigger
27
The new country's first laws were called the
Declaration of Independence
Constitution of 1777
Siege of Savannah
Articles of Confederation
28
Which group of people traveled the route on the map above?
Andrew Jackson
white Georgians
Republicans
Cherokee Indians
29
Cherokee Indian chief who sued the state of Georgia and tried to keep their lands in northen GA
Sequoyah
William McIntosh
John Ross
John Marshall
30
Shortly after the American Revolution, Abraham Baldwin wrote a charter that established the
University of Georgia
Georgia Platform
first Georgia railroad
city of Louisville
31
What scandal involved bribes and the sale of land in Georgia's western territories?
Yazoo Land Fraud
Creek Territory Scandal
Headright Fraud
Trail of Tears
32
This judge decided that the Cherokee Indians could keep their lands in
Worcester v. Georgia
.
John Ross
Andrew Jackson
John Marshall
William McIntosh
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William Few and Abraham Baldwin helped to
write the Articles of Confederation
stop the Great Compromise
win Florida from the British
write the Constitution