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1
Abraham Baldwin is credited with bringing about
The Bill of Rights being added to the U.S. Constitution
slaves represented in Congress
the uni-cameral legistlature
the bi-cameral legislature
2
What was the Boston Massacre?
shooting of British soldiers by Boston colonists
attack of Lexington and Concord by British soldiers
The shooting of Boston colonists by British soldiers
attack of the colonists by British troops b/c of Tea Party
3
Who was the first governor of Georgia after the Royal Period ended?
Wright
Truetlen
Troup
Brown
4
Augusta was the third capital of the state of Georgia.
True
False
5
Who was the principal Chief of the Cherokees during their forced removal from Georgia?
Alexander McGillivray
John Ross
Major Ridge
William McIntosh
6
One example of a weakness of the Constitution of 1777 was that the governor was
appointed by executive council of legislature
given authority to vote of legislation
elected by the citizens
served a total of 8 years
7
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
to state the rights of all U.S. citizens
to recruit support from other countries against GB
to ask Great Britain for our independence
to tell GB that the colonies were now free and independent
8
Which of the following would be considered a strength of the Constitution of 1777?
creating 8 counties that allow for local government
legislative branch having too much power
wealthy, white males over 21 may vote
amending the constitution is very difficult
9
Which of the following was a power that the U.S. government LACKED under the A of C?
all of the above
sign treaties
levy taxes
declare war
10
Abraham Baldwin's vote during the Constitutional Convention in 1787 caused what event?
The Missouri Compromise
The Great Compromise
The Bill of Rights
3/5th's Compromise
11
Which is a Revolutionary War battle fought in Georgia?
Battle of Chicamauga
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Bloody Marsh
12
Where did Andrew Jackson defeat the Red Sticks?
The Battle of Bloody Marsh
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend
The Oconee War
The Yamassee War
13
What was the British reaction to the Boston Tea Party?
Boston Acts
Coercive Acts
Tea Act
Townsend Acts
14
Which meant God wanted Americans to control all land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans?
The Lord's Destiny
The American Dream
The Oregon Trail
Manifest Destiny
15
Who was the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court in the case of Worcester v Ga?
John Marshall
William McIntosh
Andrew jackson
Andrew Johnson
16
Leader of the patriots during the Battle of Kettle Creek-
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
Samuel Adams
Jefferson Davis
17
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the Constitution of 1777?
it was repealed after Declaration of Indep was ratified
Made residents nervous b/c gave too much power to governor
bc of lack of trust in governor, it gave legislat most power
it did away with counties and combined Ga into one state
18
How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
France lost Louisiana Territory which angered the colonists
GB lost control of Canada, which angered the colonists
France convinced the natives to revolt against the colonists
GB tried to eliminate war debt= taxing the coloni
19
Where was the first permanent capital of the Cherokee Nation?
Rock Eagle
New Echota
Dahlonega
Lousiville
20
Which missionary tried to help the Cherokee to remain on their land?
John Hope
George Whitfield
Thomas Nairne
Samuel Worcester
21
Austin Dabney, Elijah Clarke, Nancy Hart and her 18 year old son want to vote in Ga. Who can?
Nancy Hart
Nancy's son
Elijah Clarke
Austin Dabney
22
The authors of the Articles of Confederation wanted a federal government with very little power
False
True
23
Writers of Ga's first constitution wanted to limit the powers of the governor bc
all of the above
feared he would gain too much power like the royal governor
they believed the judicial branch should have most power
they believed the legislative branch would bc too powerful
24
What was the first of the taxes imposed on the colonies that really affected the people in Ga?
Townsend Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
25
What lands did Great Britain gain after the 7 Years War?
lands not reserved for Native Americans
lands west of the Mississippi River
lands in the Ohio River Valley, Canada and Florida
lands b/w Canada and Mexico
26
Treaty, signed by only a few people, that sealed the fate of the Cherokee to the Trail of Tears
Treaty of Indian Springs
Treaty of New Echota
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of New York
27
Which of the following is a STRENGTH of the Ga Constitution?
House of Assembly appointed the governor
difficult to amend
guaranteed freedom of press, religion and trial by jury
against the law for women and slaves to vote
28
Under the Articles of Confederation, all the states had one, consistent currency.
True
False
29
Former slave who became a hero during the Battle of Kettle Creek:
John Brown
Dred Scot
Austin Dabney
Lyman Hall
30
The two representatives from Georgia who signed the NEW U.S. Constitution were:
Lyman Hall and Abraham Baldwin
Lyman Hall and William Few
William Few and Abraham Baldwin
George Walton and Abraham Baldwin
31
The name given to the period of Ga's religious history with camp meetings and outdoor revivals:
The Holy Spirit Movement
The Great Awakening
The Second Great Awakening
The Methodist Denomonation
32
The treaty ending the French and Indian War involved what two major countries?
France and the United States
Great Britain and Portugal
Italy and France
France and Great Britain
33
The 3/5th's Compromise came about because of a huge debate over the morality of slavery.
True
False
34
What did the Proclamation of 1763 say about the Ohio River Valley?
the lands were to be given back to the French to keep peace
Only British colonists were allowed to live there
the land was to be reserved for Native Americans
Three new colonies would be formed in this area
35
Which law stated that the Indians had to be relocated to Indian Territory out west?
The Indian Removal Act
The Trail of Tears
The Native American Removal Act
The Proclamation of 1763
36
who was the Indian agent killed by the Creek Indians during the Yamasee War?
Samuel Worcester
John Ross
Major Ridge
Thomas Nairne
37
In the Headright System, people could buy a chance to win land.
False
True
38
Although there WAS a separation of powers in Ga's first constit, which branch had too much?
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
All of above
39
Who was the governor of Georgia during the Yazoo Land Fraud?
George Reynolds
Henry Ellis
John Truetlen
George Matthews
40
Why did some leaders want to REVISE the Articles of Confederation after the war?
All of the above
Congress could not enforce laws
Congress could not levy taxes
Congress could not regulate trade
41
What was the name of the war b/w the Ga settlers and the Creek Indians?
Yamasee War
The Red Stick War
Oconee War
French and Indian War
42
What was the name of the first railroad chartered in Ga by the General Assembly?
The Western and Pacific
The Georgia Pacific
The Western and Atlantic
The Union Pacific
43
Under the Articles of Confederation, there were three branches of government.
True
False
44
Which was NOT a part of the Intolerable Acts?
Port in Boston closed for trade
Colonists lost right to self-govern
Colonists must house soldiers
Colonists must send food/goods to Britain until tea was paid
45
Which is true statement about Constitution of 1777?
broad powers given to governor
unicameral legislature
Ga has same constitution today
only 2 branches of government
46
Which of the pairs below are correctly matched?
Nancy Hart=Spy during war, Austin Dabney=loyalist soldier
colonists=patriots, British=loyalists
George Walton and Abraham Baldwin=signed US constitution
colonists=loyalists, British=patriots
47
Which treaty did McIntosh sign, ceding land in the Southeast?
Treaty of Indian Springs
Treaty of New Echota
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of New York
48
Who was the Creek chief that was murdered by his own people for signing away land?
Chief Major Ridge
Chief John Ross
Chief William McIntosh
Chief Alexander McGillivray
49
What meeting took place after the Intolerable Acts?
Annual Meeting of Parliament
Patriots Continental Congress
Constitutional Convention
First Continental Congress
50
Which of the following describes the government of the U.S. w/the Articles of Confederation?
three branches of government
powerful national government
strong executive branch
independent states with a lot of power