Gwinnett, Hall and Walton all committed treason when they did this.

Signed the Declaration of Independence

Jim Crow Laws applied to what aspects of black life in the South

Family Relations, Barbershops, Theaters, Schools

"God, Gold and Glory"

Three reasons for European exploration

Georgia provided which of the following the the U.S. war effort in WWII

Bell Bombers, Training Forts, Liberty Ships

Why is Georgia able to grow a large variety of crops across the whole state?

A moderate climate with a cooler north and a warmer south

Reynolds, Ellis and Wright?

Georgia's Three Royal Governors

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A political movement that supported farmers' rights against big-city idustrialists
Populists
Democratics
Whigs
Republicans
2
Who might say, "Let our brightest lead the way to equality for all of us now."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Booker T. Washington
John Hope
W.E.B. DuBois
3
Why was white Leo Frank lynched by the Knights of Mary Phagan
He whistled at a white girl on the street
He made a white girl work with a black man
They hated that he killed a young white girl
Antisemitism
4
Gwinnett, Hall and Walton all committed treason when they did this.
Helped write the U.S. Constitution
Signed the Declaration of Independence
Dumped Tea in Boston Harbor
Crossed the Appalachian Mountians
5
Federal officials who came to the confederate states during Reconstruction to help freed slaves
Freedmen's Bureau
U.S. Marshalls
Carpetbagger Society
Lincoln's leaders
6
This person presides over the larger legislative body in the General Assembly
The governor
Speaker of the House
Chair of the Senate
Lt. Governor
7
Peaceful desegregation of schools helped this mayor sell major sports teams to come to Atlanta
Ivan Allen Jr.
Ellis Arnall
Lester Maddox
William Hartsfield
8
The Bourbon Triumvirate help power by appealing to all but the following classes of people
Big City Industrialists
Southern Farmers
New black voters
White women voters
9
This man landed on the Yamcraw Bluff hoping to establish an English colony in Georgia
Tom Watson
Hernando de Soto
Austin Dabney
James Oglethorpe
10
She ran an outpost selling to traders and spoke both Yamcraw and English.
Rosalyn Carter
Nancy Hart
Mary Musgrove
Rebecca Felton
11
Jim Crow Laws applied to what aspects of black life in the South
Family Relations
Barbershops
Theaters
Schools
12
"God, Gold and Glory"
Three reasons for European exploration
An equation for success in life
A chant shouted by Hernando de Soto
The three most important resources of Georgia
13
This region of Georgia is a great place to begin a hike to Maine
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
14
Revolutionary War battle that gave hope to the American forces with a victory in Georgia
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Atlanta
Siege of Savannah
15
Slave who saved Elijah Clarke in Battle of Kettle Creek
Austin Dabney
Nancy Hart
Alonzo Herndon
Homer Plessy
16
This Creek leader was killed by his own people for selling their land to the Americans.
William McIntosh
Austin Dabney
Sequoyah
John Ross
17
What U.S. president is best represented by the angel?
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
18
One of the expanded roles of the Lt. Governor in Georgia gives the person power over these.
Committee chairs
Voting laws
The state militia
The state budget
19
Why is it noteworthy that the Coastal Plains were once submerged under ocean water?
It's one reason the soil is so good for agriculture
All of the above
It explains the sharp elevation decline at the Fall Line
It explains why Georgia's state fossil is the sharkstooth
20
Dressing like a man, spying and killing Torries got a county and lake named after this person
Mary Musgrove
Stephanie Gwinnett
Nancy Hart
Rosalyn Carter
21
This was the most unsuccessful of the three reasons for the founding of Georgia
Religious freedom
Charity
Military Defense
Economy
22
Georgia provided which of the following the the U.S. war effort in WWII
Bell Bombers
Nuclear power
Training Forts
Liberty Ships
23
Places like Rock Eagle were built by this early Native American group.
Archaic Indians
Paleo Indians
Woodland Indians
Mississippian Indians
24
In Georgia, this voting process was the only one the mattered for much of the 1900s
General Election
Governor's Election
County-unit voting
Primary
25
This group discovered 60 percent of Georgia's wanted no integration of schools
Integration of Schools Committee
Organization for school desegregation
Sibley Commission
Moderate Coalition
26
Billy takes a lawnmower from his neighbor. In what court would his neighbor complain?
Criminal
Juvenile
Civil
Petty
27
When Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act he enforced it against what branch
Juvenile
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
28
At Morehouse college this man helped Martin Luther King Jr. solidify his nonviolent ideas
Benjamin Mays
Ghandi
W.E.B. DuBois
Nelson Mandela
29
The man who worked with King during, and directly benefited from, the Civil Rights Movement.
William Hartsfield
Ellis Arnall
Benjamin Mays
Andrew Young
30
This document did not allow the Federal government to tax the states and was changed
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Charter of 1732
Declaration of Independence
31
This was the first way Georgia attempted to grand land to families of settlers
Land hand out
Distribution of land
Land lottery
Headright system
32
This first black president of Morehouse College followed the philosophy of W.E.B. DuBois
Alonzo Herdon
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John Hope
Booker T. Washington
33
California is a free state, D.C. stops the slave trade and the fugitive slave law is enforced
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Georgia Platform
The Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
34
A moderate governor of Georgia who balanced the budget and increased voting rights
Ellis Arnall
Nathan Deal
Sonny Perdue
Eugene Talmadge
35
Without this document written by Alexander Stephens, the Compromise of 1850 would have failed
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
The Georgia Platform
36
The precedent set in this case allowed for the mass expansion of Jim Crow laws
The Dred Scott Case
Plessy v. Ferguson
Worchester v. Georgia
Brown v. Board
37
Why is Georgia able to grow a large variety of crops across the whole state?
A moderate climate with a cooler north and a warmer south
Rich soil perfect for cotton
Large bodies of water located throughout the state
Technology allows many crops to grow in new places
38
Georgia was the inspiration for many of this president's New Deal programs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jimmy Carter
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
39
Reynolds, Ellis and Wright?
The outspoken leaders of the Malcontents
The Hawks' Big Three
The first Trustees of Georgia
Georgia's Three Royal Governors
40
This founder of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company also worked as a barber in Atlanta
Martin Luther King, Sr.
Alonzo Herdon
Henry McNeal Turner
John Hope
41
He might have said, "We need to protect our farming way of life by protecting our farmers."
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Henry Grady
Tom Watson
42
Under this system, workers provided own tools and labor to grow crops and rented land.
Populism
Tenant Farming
Sharecropping
Farm subsidies
43
These forms of debt-based farming recreated slavery-type conditioned on southern farms
Sharecropping
Farm subsidies
Populism
Tenant Farming
44
To run for this office you must be at least 25 years old.
State senator
State representative
Governor
Supreme Court justice
45
Five states border Georgia, which one has the smallest border by area and no major interstate?
Tennessee
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
46
The whites-only primary allowed this political party to disenfranchise black voters in Georgia
Independents
Democrats
Republicans
Tea Party
47
This is the reason Atlanta was able to become the capital of Georgia.
Railroad lines
Film Industry
Peaceful School desegregation
Hosting the Olympics
48
Former slave turned preacher and missionary following the Civil War
Henry McNeal Turner
Austin Dabney
Booker T. Washinton
Alonzo Herdon
49
A statutory law is passed by the legislature and is adjudicated by what type of court?
Supreme
Civil
Juvenile
Criminal
50
This system is designed to apply laws to people under the age of 17 in Georgia
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Juvenile
51
The Intolerable Acts, The Stamp Act and the Proclamation of 1763 were all results of what?
French and Indian War
The Post Office
King George III's anger at the colonies
Merchantilism
52
Under this system, workers use owners' land and give them the crops and share the profits
Populism
Tenant Farming
Sharecropping
Farm subsidies
53
Colquitt, Brown and Gordon controlled the politics of Georgia in the 1900s and were called this
Bourbon Triumvirate
The Triple Threat
The Three Peaches
Georgia's Mighty Trio
54
The first peoples in North America who did most of their hunting by stabbing their food.
Paleo Indians
Archaic Indians
Mississippian Indians
Woodland Indians
55
This group of Germans came to Georgia seeking religious freedom and established Ebenezer.
Highland Scots
Mississippians
Malcontents
Salzburgers
56
"Since my dad was elected governor, I should be appointed governor!" who might have said?
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Eugene Talmadge
Melvin Thompson
57
Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter were the first black students where
Gwinnett County Schools
The University of Georgia
At any Georgia School
Atlanta public schools
58
To keep the Union (U.S.) together, the Georgia Platform encouraged the acceptance of this
Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Emancipation Proclamation
59
Checks and balances allows what to happen in Government?
It lets each branch balance their own budgets
It keeps allows each branch some power over another
It allows the courts the final say
It lets the executive write checks and balance the budget
60
During this post-Civil War period, Henry McNeal Turner was a successful politician
Sharecropping
Centennial
Antebellum
Reconstruction
61
These two men debated and disagreed about how best to improve black lives in the early 1900s
Booker T. Washington
John Hope
Martin Luther King, Jr.
W.E.B. DuBois
62
Georgia's White Primary was an indirect form of this practice?
Disenfranchisment
Candidate selection
Separate but Equal facilities
Jim Crow laws
63
To run for this office you must be at least 30 years old.
Governor
State representative
State senator
Supreme Court justice
64
The Trail of Tears happened under the watch of this Cherokee chief.
Sequoyah
William McIntosh
Austin Dabney
John Ross
65
Breaking these laws could mean a juvenile is tried as an adult and can go to jail for life
Five Liftetime Laws
Murder
Nine troublesome act
Seven Deadly Sins
66
This bug kept Georgia from enjoying the roaring 20s and worsened the Great Depression
Cotton Spiders
Mosquito
Boll Weevil
War Weevil
67
What did the Yazoo Land Fraud cost Georgia once discovered?
National respect as a pure state
All the land from the Chattahoochee to the Mississippi
The right to slaves
The ability to vote for the next president
68
What New Deal program did Roosevelt conceive of on his visits to Warm Springs
AAA
REA
FRD
CCC
69
In 1956, Georgia changed its flag to this what explicit reason?
To show Georgia as an open, welcoming state
To honor Georgia's history
To celebrate the Civil War centennial
As a sign of support of Massive Resistance
70
Led by Tom Watson in Georgia and supported poor farmers, initially both black and white
Democratics
Populists
Republicans
Whigs
71
The party that created the white primary as a form of disenfranchisement
Democratics
Republicans
Whigs
Torries
72
This was the second attempt at establishing a government following the American Revolution
Charter of 1732
U.S. Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
73
In 1956, Georgia changed its flag to this what implicit reason?
To show Georgia as an open, welcoming state
To celebrate the Civil War centennial
As a sign of support of Massive Resistance
To honor Georgia's history
74
What court is needed to administer the last will and testimony in Georgia
Superior
Chancery
Juvenile
Probate
75
After a bill is first presented in either body of the legislature it first is sent where?
To a committee focused on the issue
The governor's desk
To the floor for a vote
The other house for a vote
76
The Knights of Mary Phagan rose up following the murder conviction of what Jewish man
Homer Plessy
Leo Frank
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Alonzo Herdon
77
Jim Crow is a fancy term for what behavior
Antisemitism
Disenfranchisement
Segregation
Racial Violence
78
Vinson thought funding this military branch helped both the U.S. and Georgia economically
Marines
Navy
Air Force
Army
79
William Sherman's path through Georgia following the battle of Atlanta
Antietam
Gettysburg
March to the Sea
Battle of Chickamauga
80
The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the U.S. constitution granted all of the following except
Separate but equal
Abolished slavery
Equal protection for all
Right to vote for all
81
This established the 36.30 parallel as the line separating free and slave states.
The Compromise of 1850
The Georgia Platform
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
82
"People in each state should vote to pick whether to have slaves," is an example of what idea?
Popular sovereignty
Electoral politics
One man-one vote
County-unit system
83
This allowed for new states the right to chose to be slave or free using popular sovereignty.
The Compromise of 1850
The Georgia Platform
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
84
William Hartsfield led a moderate coalition of Atlanta politicians and nicknamed Atlanta this.
The peaceful Southern city
The city too busy to hate
The city open to all
A modern American city
85
Martin Luther King, by demanding equality immediately for blacks, followed the beliefs of who?
William Hartsfield
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Lester Maddox
86
This war created the atmosphere of Americans vs. English in Colonial America
Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The War of 1812
The French and Indian War
87
This Civil War plan aimed to hurt the economy of the Confederacy through trade restrictions
Article of Secession
Cotton gin
Naval blockade
Total war
88
This three-day Civil War battle was the largest battle ever fought in Georgia
Battle of Chickamauga
Gettysburg
Andersonville
Antietem
89
Carl Vinson wanted the Navy to be big earning him this nickname.
Father of the Navy theaters
Father of the Might Navy
Father of the U.S. Navy
Father of the Two-Ocean Navy
90
Cherokee became a written language when this leader created a syllabary for the spoken words
Sequoyah
William McIntosh
Austin Dabney
John Ross
91
Adding this position to the executive branch partially led to the Three Governor's Controversy
Lt. Governor
President
Vice President
Governor
92
This system of awarding votes by county gave disproportionate power to south Georgia
County-based politics
County-unit system
Disenfranchisement
County-voting requirements
93
Helped by the Highland Scots, this founding reason for Georgia was a major help to England.
Economy
Military Defense
Charity
Religious freedom
94
Based on the picture, what might Manifest Destiny mean?
Angels with guns lead the way
Moving West is good for all people
Technology gives some power over others
The march West is inevitable because of European power
95
This founding reason for Georgia was modestly successful compared to South Carolina at first.
Military Defense
Economy
Charity
Religious freedom
96
These people take on debt and take a risk to start a business.
Risk managers
Entrepeneurs
Investment Bankers
Debt Collectors
97
Led by Henry Grady, Georgia began to market what part of the state to Northern industrialists
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Atlanta
98
This group of people were the absentee rulers of Georgia for its first two decades as a colony
King George's Court
Oglethorpe's legion
Trustees
The Georgia Council
99
Democrats and Republicans are examples of what?
Voters
Political Parties
Presidents
Teams
100
It costs Mr. B $7 to make a t-shirt and he sells it for $15. He made what on the sale?
Savings
Debt
Income
Profit
101
This group hated the Trustees ban on alcohol, slavery and Catholicism (mostly slavery)
Salzburgers
Malcontents
Highland Scots
Twelve Angry Men
102
This group invented the Atlatl hook and transformed hunting forever.
Archaic Indians
Woodland Indians
Paleo Indians
Mississippian Indians
103
This is the amount of money a person makes in a period of time
Savings
Income
Profit
Debt
104
To run for this office you must be at least 21 years old.
Governor
State representative
State senator
Supreme Court justice
105
Georgia was home to many military bases built in WWII thanks to this politician
Richard Russell
Carl Vinson
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
106
This group developed pottery and began to settle down and develop religions focused on animal.
Archaic Indians
Mississippian Indians
Woodland Indians
Paleo Indians
107
Home of a deadly Confederate prison camp during the Civil War
Battle of Chickamauga
Andersonville
Antietem
Gettysburg
108
What would be one of the best places in Georgia to move to harness hydroelectric power?
Savannah
Milledgeville
Macon
Atlanta
109
The Sibley Commission rejected its findings and argued for what?
The closing of all public schools
Token integration to avoid violence and nationwide scorn
The full and complete integration of schools
The integration of the University of Georgia
110
This man helped James Oglethorpe figure out the best place to found his first colony
Sequoyah
Tomochichi
William McIntosh
Pocahontas
111
This branch of government is in charge of enforcing the laws and in Georgia sets the budget
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Juvenile
112
This New Deal program gave farmers money to not grow food.
FRD
REA
AAA
CCC
113
When a country keeps only certain powers in different branches it has what principle in action
Confederation System of Power
A federal system
Checks and balance
Separation of Powers
114
Georgia was late to join on to this fight for colonial independence.
French and Indian War
Revolutionary War
Spanish American War
Boston Tea Party
115
Hernando de Soto was a Spanish conquistador best know for what?
Assimilating the Mississipians into European culture
Being the first European in Georgia
Training attack dogs
Leading a successful search for gold in Georgia
116
From Plessy v. Ferguson until Brown v. Board what principle stood as the law in the U.S.
Slaves are property
Separate is inherently unequal
Separate but Equal
Cherokee have the right to their land
117
This branch is called the General Assembly in Georgia and Congress in the U.S.
Juvenile
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
118
This document established charity, economy and military defense as the reasons for Georgia
Charter of 1732
Georgia Platform
The Tomochichi Accords
Emancipation Proclamation
119
In this land giveaway, people put their names in large barrels to be chosen at random
Land hand out
Land lottery
Headright system
Distribution of land
120
Who might say, "Our people should focus on labor skills in order to improve our lives now."
W.E.B. DuBois
John Hope
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Booker T. Washington
121
Who would have said, "Let us sell our land and grow the crops we want!" during Trustee Georgia?
Salzburgers
Malcontents
Highland Scots
Spanish
122
The mineral springs in Warm Springs Georgia helped Franklin Roosevelt's...
Fighting strength
Knee issues
Powerful speech voice
Polio
123
Expanding business opportunities and keeping negative news at bay was the goal of this mayor
Carl Vinson
Herman Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
William Hartsfield
124
What is this image depicting?
Georgia's power as a state
Burning of the Emancipation Proclamation
The first meal at the capital
Yazoo Land Fraud
125
Abraham Baldwin was the first president of this university
University of Georgia
Yale
Georgia Tech
Harvard
126
Despite urging Georgia to stay in the U.S. at first, this man became VP of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Austin Dabney
William Sherman
Alexander Stephens
127
The separation of powers in this document gave most of the power to the original 13 states.
Articles of Confederation
Charter of 1732
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
128
This is how people build wealth and avoid debt on expensive purchases
Profit
Income
Savings
Debt
129
This group built large religious and social mounds at places like Etowah.
Mississippian Indians
Paleo Indians
Archaic Indians
Woodland Indians
130
This governor's death led to three people claiming Georgia's governorship in 1946.
Melvin Thompson
Ellis Arnall
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
131
This branch of government decides if laws passed are constitutional
Legislative
Juvenile
Executive
Judicial
132
The oldest public university in the United States
Harvard
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Yale
133
Party of Lincoln that fell out of favor in the South until 1980
Whigs
Democratics
Torries
Republicans
134
Required during Reconstruction for Confederate states to rejoin the U.S.
Adoptions of 13th, 14th and 15th admendments
Official apology for the Civil War
High voter turnout in a presidential election
Payment of reparations
135
An example of the total war philosophy of General William Sherman
Antietam
Battle of Chickamauga
Gettysburg
Burning of Atlanta
136
The primary political parties in the United States (more than one correct answer)
Republicans
Democratics
Whigs
Populists
137
This man pointed a gun at blacks to keep them from his store & later became Georgia's governor
William Hartsfield
Benjamin Mays
Lester Maddox
Hamilton Holmes
138
Helped by the Freedmen's Bureau newly freed slaves voted primarily for what political party?
Republicans
Torries
Democratics
Whigs
139
The man was active result of the efforts for blacks to vote during the Civil Rights Movement
Lester Maddox
Benjamin Mays
Ellis Arnall
Maynard Jackson
140
This woman was a female suffragist and the first female U.S. Senator
Nancy Hart
Rosalyn Carter
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Mary Musgrove
141
Spending more money than a person has saved creates this.
Debt
Savings
Income
Profit
142
The party of Georgia's only U.S. president, Jimmy Carter
Democratics
Whigs
Populists
Republicans
143
This branch is called the General Assembly in Georgia
Juvenile
Judicial
Legislative
Executive

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