What is a trial court?

The first court before which the facts of a case are decided

Which of the following were part of Georgia's Charter of 1732?

Prohibited Catholics from becoming colonists, Banned liquor dealers in the colony

Which of the following are examples of trial courts? Choose ALL that apply.

Magistrate Court, Juvenile Court

What are the 5 capitals of Georgia in order from 1st to most recent?

Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta

How did Georgia respond to ratification of the U.S. Constitution?

Georgia called a special convention and quickly approved it

What is unique about the Lieutenant Governor in Georgia?

Only officer in two branches of the state government

In addition to claiming the land for Spain, the Spanish established missions to

convert the Indians to Catholicism

Why did Oglethorpe want the Highland Scots to settle in Georgia?

He knew they were good fighters in combat

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Mid Term Review 2018 Part 2

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1
What is the largest region in Georgia?
Piedmont
Ridge & Valley
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
2
What is a trial court?
A court which concentrates on the treatment of young people
The first court before which the facts of a case are decided
The highest court in Georgia
A court that handles appeal cases from lower courts
3
What crops were most often grown by the Mississippians? Choose ALL that apply.
Beans
Squash
Corn
Potatoes
4
Which of the following were part of Georgia's Charter of 1732?
Prohibited Catholics from becoming colonists
Stated that every family would be given 10 slaves in GA
Banned liquor dealers in the colony
Guaranteed every settler his day in court
5
Which of the following are examples of trial courts? Choose ALL that apply.
Magistrate Court
Georgia Supreme Court
Juvenile Court
Court of Appeals
6
What factor resulted in prehistoric people making permanent settlements?
They began cultivating plants
They had abundant large game
They wanted to band together for protection
They followed herds of large animals
7
What are the 5 capitals of Georgia in order from 1st to most recent?
Milledgeville, Augusta, Atlanta, Louisville, Savannah
Savannah, Atlanta, Louisville, Macon, Augusta
Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta
Augusta, Louisville, Savannah, Macon, Atlanta
8
Who decides the verdict in trials held in Juvenile Court?
a jury
a juvenile court judge
the parents of the defendant
the prosecutor
9
How did Georgia respond to ratification of the U.S. Constitution?
Georgia refused to ratify until the Bill of Rights was added
Georgia was slow to approve the new constitution
Georgia never approved the Constitution
Georgia called a special convention and quickly approved it
10
What is the concept that power & authority rest with the people?
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
Checks & Balances
Separation of Powers
11
What is the status of a 15 year old who uses a gun in an armed robbery?
Delinquent juvenile
Unruly juvenile
Deprived child
Neglected juvenile
12
What is unique about the Lieutenant Governor in Georgia?
Only officer who can impeach public officials
Only officer who can override a governor's veto
Only officer in the entire state with no term limits
Only officer in two branches of the state government
13
In addition to claiming the land for Spain, the Spanish established missions to
Establish trade with Spain
Provide protection for the area's European settlers
convert the Indians to Catholicism
trade with France
14
As a result of the Yazoo Land Fraud, where is Georgia's western boundary now located?
Chattahoochee River
Mississippi River
Oconee River
Pacific Ocean
15
The name of which region means "foot of the mountains"?
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Piedmont
16
What country explored the New World to find the "3 G's"?
France
Spain
England
Portugal
17
What document gives citizens their rights?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Book of Laws
18
Why did Oglethorpe want the Highland Scots to settle in Georgia?
He needed them to help build the trade road
He needed cattle farmers
He knew they were good fighters in combat
He felt sorry England had taken their land away from them
19
Who led the Georgia militia at the Battle of Kettle Creek?
George Washington
Ethan Allen
Elijah Clarke
Austin Dabney
20
In 1752 Georgia became a
debtors' colony
self governing colony
royal colony
proprietary colony

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