Mrs. Mire's Georgia Studies Semester 1 Exam_24-25

Who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs ceding the remaining Creek lands?

What best describes the continual movement behind Ga's capitals?

What was the outcome of the Worcester v Ga case?

What was the Headright System replaced with and why?

Who led the Georgia Platform?

What was the contributions of the Portuguese Jews?

Which was NOT a problem with the Articles of Confederation?

Which is NOT a reason colonists were discontent?

Which country was NOT a major colonizer of the New World??

What is mercantilism?

Governor Hall ordered _________ to write the charter creating UGA.

Which statement best describes the coastal plains?

Which is true of the University of Georgia?

Why are Georgia's coastal islands called the Barrier Islands?

What contributes to many businesses moving to Georgia?

Where was Ga's western border after the American Revolution?

Who led an expedition through the Southeast, never finding gold, but killing millions of natives?

Who did Oglethorpe negotiate with upon arriving to Georgia?

Which Georgia region has the highest elevation?

Which lists the capitals of Georgia in sequential order?

Which is NOT a reason Georgia did not send a representative to the First Continental Congress?

What took 4 1/2 months & was a series of battles toward ATL?

What was purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

What was France's main purpose for exploring the New World?

What did Ga do regarding Compromise of 1850?

Which Georgia region has the highest population?

Who created a system of writing for the Cherokee Indians?

Practice or policy which takes away a person's right to vote (AC Only)

Made slavery illegal(AC Only)

Which system allowed white males who are head of the household to receive up to 1,000 acres?

Which country was here before England and used the barrier islands as missions?

Who had the most lenient Reconstruction Plan?(AC Only)

What issues did the 3/5 Compromise address?

What was the point of arrival in Georgia?

Which is a name for colonists who did NOT remain loyal to Britain?

What is the main difference between sharecroppers and tenant farmers?(AC Only)

Gave all male citizens the right to vote(AC Only)

Confederate captain hanged for excessive cruelty at Andersonville Prison?

Which statement does NOT describe Georgia's bordering states?

What event in Georgia encouraged the removal of the Cherokee?

Which does NOT describe the Okefenokee Swamp?

The second bloodiest battle of the war and largest in Ga?

American Revolution battle in Ga, Patriots lost, the city remained under British rule until the end of the war?

Which is NOT true of the fall line?

What was created to prevent one branch of government from having too much power?

Many states would NOT ratify the constitution until......

South's belief Europe would help them because they were dependent on cotton

Which was NOT a way Freedmen's Bureau helped freed slaves and poor whites?(AC Only)

Because of its location where the Western and Atlantic Railroad ended, Atlanta was called.....

Who was the founder of the Georgia Colony?

Which man helped the Cherokee re-establish their nation after arriving in Oklahoma?

What was the Trail of Tears?

What is an unintended consequence of the railroads in Ga?

The 1st battle of the Civil War? Who won? Result?

Served as memorial & burial ground; site of Lincoln's famous short speech?

What was NOT a reason for high mortality at Andersonville Prison?

Which Georgian did not sign the Declaration of Independence?

What crop was NOT attempted to be farmed for profit during the colonial period?

Why was Oglethorpe inspired to start a new colony?

What Supreme Court Justice ruled in favor of the Cherokee?

Where was Ga's western border after the Yazoo Land Fraud?

In which event did redcoats fire into a civilian crowd killing five?

What location is Georgia's hightest point? (AC Only)

What led directly to the growth of slavery in Ga?

President of the US in 1860 and freed the slaves?

What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?

What was outcome of the Compromise of 1850?

What group opposed civil rights for freed slaves by using terror tactics?(AC Only)

What Revolutionary War battle took place in the back country of Ga?

Which is NOT a city that formed along the fall line?

Who is responsible for implementing the Indian Removal Act?

What happened only days after the Civil War?

How did The French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?

Which correctly describes the Yazoo Land Fraud?

Why were the Scottish Highlanders brought to Georgia?

What led to the removal of black legislators from the Ga general assembly?

Christopher Columbus arrived in the new world and thought he was in __ but was really in __?

What did Congress believe about Southern states re-entering the Union?(AC Only)

In general, who would NOT be allowed land in Ga's land policies?

Former slave who sued his owner claiming he should be free since he had gone to free states?

What happened when Sherman arrived in Savannah?

Which statement does NOT describe Georgia's borders?

What is NOT a reason explorers came to the new world?

What did the Great Compromise create?

All of the following were not allowed in the Ga colony, except

Which region of Georgia is the largest?

According to the Charter of 1732, what was Ga's western border?

Gave citizenship to freedmen(AC Only)

What was the impact of Europeans explorations on Native Americans?

What other European nation occupied Georgia's coast before England and why?

In the early 1800's, what invention was the most important to Ga's economy?