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Review for 8th Grade GA History GA Milestones
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These three people were present at Georgia's founding on Yamacraw Bluff:
John Ross, Andrew McGillvery, & Sequoyah
John Reynolds, James Wright, & Henry Ellis
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, & George Walton
Mary Musgrove, Tomochichi, & James Oglethorpe
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After the Stamp Act was repealed, Parliament passed the Townshend Acts. How did colonists get this repealed?
They sent a letter to King George
They asked England to repeal it
They boycotted British goods
They fought battles against England
3
These laws were enacted to punish Boston; only then did other colonies talked about revolution.
Tea Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Acts
Quartering Acts
4
During World War I, the United States allied with: (pick 3)
Great Britain
Russia
Italy
France
5
Spending money with the promise to pay it back later...
Saving
Interest
Income
Credit
6
Austin Dabney fought in this GA battle. Patriots victory gave them hope they could win the war.
Battle of Bloody Marsh
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Kettle Creek
Battle of Savannah
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A delinquent behavior is one in which a juvenile:
runs away from home
commits a crime
habitually disrespects their parents
commits one of GA's 7 Deadly Sins
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Which political party won its first election in 1860, with the election of Abraham Lincoln
Republican
Populist
Whig
Democrat
9
What year did Atlanta schools integrate?
1963
1960
1962
1961
10
This group of settlers who came to GA to help defend it. They settled in town of Darien.
Highland Scots
Malcontents
Saltzbergers
Cherokee
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The 14th Amendment
Made Freedmen Citizens; due process of the law
Gave Freedmen the right to vote
Freed the Slaves
Gave Freedmen the right to bare arms
12
This man was credited with creating a written alphabet of the Cherokee language:
John Ross
Andrew McGillvary
Sequoyah
Tomochichi
13
This Georgia business was founded in Macon, Georgia and got it's start crop dusting:
Home Depot
Coca-Cola
Georgia Pacific
Delta
14
This man was the editor of the Atlanta Constitution at the rise of The New South:
John Hope
Tom Watson
Alonzo Herndon
Henry Grady
15
During Reconstruction, the Freedman's Bureau helped freedmen (pick 2):
Avoid persecution from the KKK
Vote
Move to northern states
Find Housing
16
This Creek leader was murdered for signing the Treaty of Indian Springs:
John Ross
Andrew McGillvary
William McInstosh
Sequoyah
17
This General marched through Georgia, burning a 60 mile wide path from Kennesaw to Savannah.
Lincoln
McCulumn
Grant
Sherman
18
This geographic region has the most rainfall and the highest peak in GA, Brasstown Bald.
Coastal Plains
Ridge & Valley
Appalachian Plateu
Blue Ridge
19
She was an advocate for woman's rights and served one day as Georgia's Senator:
Lugenia Burns Hope
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Nancy Hart
Mary Musgrove
20
This law returned run away slaves back to their owners:
Runaway Law
Fugitive Slave Law
Plessey vs. Ferguson
Dred Scott Law
21
Prior to the Revolutionary War, most Georgians were:
Loyalists
Malcontents
Patriots
Whigs
22
This is the name of the legislative branch in Georgia:
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
General Assembly
23
This piece of legislation allowed states to use popular sovereignty, thus voting on slavery:
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Georgia Platform
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
24
Siege of Savannah
a failed attempt by the Patriots & French to recapture Savannah
Patriot victory led by Elijah Clarke
England lost to the Patriots
Georgia signer of the U.S. Constitution; was also a judge and legislator fo
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PALEO, ARCHAIC, WOODLAND AND
MISSISSIPPIAN
CREEK
MESO
CHEROKEE
26
He was GA's 3rd and most successful governor during the Royal Colony.
Henry Ellis
James Wright
John Ross
John Reynolds
27
Who was involved in the Three Governors Controversy? (Pick Three)
Eugene Talmadge
Melvin Thompson
Ellis Arnall
Herman Talmadge
28
Cities in GA were established along this geographic. Settlers harnessed the power of waterfalls
Barrier Islands
Deep Water Ports
Fall Line
Savannah River
29
The Trail of Tears...
Is a race track for the clinically depressed.
Was a forced migration of the Cherokee Natives.
Was a trail to Oregon
Was an awesome water slide at Carrowinds.
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What did the Dredd Scott Decision decide?
Nullification was possibile in the case of a slave's freedom
Slaves were property down South but people up North
A slave who moved to a free state would be considered free
Slaves were property, not people
31
What made Atlanta a viable city?
Railroad
King Cotton
Slave Trade
Access to ports
32
These were the first two African Americans to attend the University of Georgia (pick 2):
Lugenia Burns Hope
Hamilton Holmes
Charlayne Hunter
Tom Watson
33
The Georgia Platform:
Supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Supported the Comp of 1850 but wanted the Fugitive Slave Law
Supported Popular Sovereignty
Expected the Fugitive Slave Law to be strongly enforced
34
The beginning of the Great Depression was marked by the Stock Market Crash, also known as:
D-Day
VJ Day
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
35
This man led the Battle of Kettle Creek.
James Wright
Austin Dabney
Elijah Clarke
James Oglethorpe
36
A tenant farmer is different than a sharecropper because:
He produces more
He has little chance of every doing anything else
He owns his own tools or land
He produces less
37
Two delegates from Georgia who signed the United States Constitution:
William Few & Abraham Baldwin
Elijah Clarke & Nancy Hart
John Ross & Andrew McGillvary
Button Gwinnett & Lyman Hall
38
In 1820 this law made the number of slave & free states even:
Nebraska-Kansas Act
Nullification Crisis
Missouri Compromise 1820
Georgia Platform
39
List the 5 capitals of GA in order:
Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta
Savannah, Atlanta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Augusta
Atlanta, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Savannah
Milledgeville, Savannah, Louisville, Atlanta, Augusta
40
This conflict was one of the contributing factors that led to the Revolutionary War.
French Indian War
Battle of Kettle Creek
Siege of Savannah
Battle of Bloody Marsh
41
What are the physical features of Georgia?
SALMA
Fall Line, Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mtns.
Chattahoochee River, Savannah River, Barrier Islands
Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Blue Ridge, Fall Line
42
GA has 2 deep water ports. Where are they located?
Savannah & Brunswick
Marietta & Dahlonega
Augusta & Lousville
Milledgeville & Atlanta
43
This ultimately forced the Cherokee out of Georgia:
John Marshall
Indian Removal Act
Trail of Tears
Dahlonega Gold Rush
44
This battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War:(hint: battle did not occur in GA).
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chickamagau
Battle of Atlanta
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After the French & Indian War the king said colonists couldn't move past App Mtns What was this
Proclamation of 1763
Indian Removal Act
Stamp Act
Declaration of Independence
46
He was the first African American Mayor of Atlanta:
Hamilton Holmes
Lester Maddox
Andrew Young
Maynard Jackson