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Georgia during the American Revolution and Westward Expansion.
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The white population of northwest Georgia grew MOSTLY because of a
treaty with the Creeks
court case
Dahlonega Gold Rush
journey to Oklahoma
2
What body of laws replaced the Articles of Confederation?
none of the above
the Proclamation of 1763
the US Constitution
the Constitution of 1777
3
What effect did the Proclamation of 1763 have on Georgia?
It made the colony bigger
It made the colony smaller
It freed the colony's slaves
It made the colony a state
4
The Constitution of 1777 gave too much power to
the governor
Button Gwinnett
the assembly/legislator
Loyalists
5
Atlanta, Milledgeville, and Louisville...
were...Baptist cities.
were...capitals of Georgia.
were...started as part of the headright system.
were...in the Yazoo Lands.
6
Why did Great Britain and France fight the French and Indian War?
France did not like the Proclamation Line of 1763
Both countries wanted to control North America
Because of the Declaration of Independence
They fought over the Stamp Act.
7
Who lived in the southern region of Georgia?
Cherokee Indians
William McIntosh
John Marshall
Creek Indians
8
William Few and Abraham Baldwin helped to
stop the Great Compromise
write the Articles of Confederation
write the Constitution
win Florida from the British
9
Who fought against one another in the French and Indian War?
the French and the Indians
Great Britain and France
France and Spain
Great Britain and the Colonies
10
The Sons of Liberty
hated most Patriots
fought against the French
protested the Stamp Act
supported the Stamp Act
11
What invention made cotton the South's MOST important cas crop?
cotton gin
cotton boom
textile mills
railroads
12
Who lived in the northern region of Georgia?
Cherokee Indians
Sequoyah
Creek Indians
Andrew Jackson
13
What scandal involved bribes and the sale of land in Georgia's western territories?
Trail of Tears
Yazoo Land Fraud
Creek Territory Scandal
Headright Fraud
14
Elijah Clark led a militia that won a key victory at
Yorktown
Florida
Savannah
Kettle Creek
15
The new country's first laws were called the
Siege of Savannah
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution of 1777
16
This judge decided that the Cherokee Indians could keep their lands in
Worcester v. Georgia
.
John Marshall
Andrew Jackson
John Ross
William McIntosh
17
Which group of people traveled the route on the map above?
Republicans
white Georgians
Cherokee Indians
Andrew Jackson
18
The cotton gin led to Georgia's economy relying heavily on
railway hubs
railroads
slavery
manufacturing
19
Shortly after the American Revolution, Abraham Baldwin wrote a charter that established the
city of Louisville
University of Georgia
Georgia Platform
first Georgia railroad
20
Who would have agreed with the Supreme Court's decision in
Worcester v. Georgia?
white Georgians
Georgia's Governor
John Ross
Andrew Jackson
21
The Articles of Confederation did not work because they did not
give states enough power
give the national government enough power
give the governor enough power
give people in New Jersey enough power
22
What was the Stamp Act?
a law that made Georgia bigger
a law that put the British army in control
a tax on British Tea
a tax on printed goods
23
The University of Georgia was founded as
part of the Yazoo Land Fraud
the country's first public university
a Methodist school to train circuit riders
part of the headright system
24
What became Georgia's MOST important cash crop in the 1800s?
cotton
peaches
rice
sugar
25
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
26
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)
27
Creek Indian chief who sold the last of the Creek lands in Georgia. He was later killed.
John Marshall
Andrew Jackson
William McIntosh
John Ross
28
Who were the signers of the Declaration of Independence from the state of Georgia?
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton.
Lyman Hall, Elijah Clarke, and George Washington.
Lyman Hall, Betty Davis, and George Walton.
Austin Dabney, Elijah Clarke, and George Walton.
29
Patriot who wore disguises and spy on Loyalist. Known to have killed Loyalist.
Elijah Clarke
John Ross
Austin Dabney
Nancy Hart
30
Georgia established its first state constitution in
1777
1787
1781
1776
31
The headright system allowed the
Baptist church to appoint untrained ministers
heads of families to get 200 acres of land and 50 for others
plantation owners to trade cotton
Methodist to use circuit riders
32
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
33
No one from Georgia was at the
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
Battle of Kettle Creek
Constitutional Convention