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Georgia History Part 1 Review
Test Description: The test covers the 1st half of Georgia History.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who were the first humans in Georgia?
A
European explorers
B
Paleo Indians
C
Nez Perce Indians
D
Seminole Indians
2) Georgia was important to England as a
A
place of adventure
B
tourist colony
C
Buffer Colony
D
Source of Gold
3) Mary Musgrove was James Oglethorpe's:
A
interpreter
B
Wife
C
Business partner
D
housekeeper
4) Taxes from this act were to help pay for French and Indian War:
A
Stamp Act
B
Tea Act
C
War Powers Act
D
Molasses Act
5) People who supported Britain during the Revolutionary War were called:
A
Loyalists
B
Malcontents
C
Men of the Crown
D
Patriots
6) Which Georgia hero used guerrilla tactics during the Revolutionary War?
A
Button Gwinnett
B
Elijah Clarke
C
William McIntosh
D
Austin Dabney
7) The Articles of Confederation called for:
A
weak federal government
B
strong federal government
C
a strong leader
D
all children to go to school
8) What land distribution system gave settlers 200 acres of land plus 50 acres for each family member?
A
fairness policy
B
headright system
C
land lottery
D
Yazoo land system
9) Which form of transportation led to the growth of Atlanta?
A
railroads
B
flatboats
C
stagecoaches
D
wagons
10) Who was murdered by Creek Indians for ceding all of the remaining Creek land in Georgia?
A
Tomochichi
B
William McIntosh
C
Sequoyah
D
John Ross
11) Abolitionists wanted to:
A
feed the hungry
B
limit slavery to large plantations
C
give women the right to vote
D
get rid of slavery
12) Dred Scott was:
A
a slave who sued for his freedom
B
a black Revolutionary soldier
C
a mayor of Atlanta
D
a college professor
13) How many states seceded from the Union in the Civil War?
A
11
B
13
C
6
D
8
14) The first conflict of the Civil War was:
A
Battle of Fort Sumter
B
Battle of Chickamauga
C
Battle of Atlanta
D
Battle of Antietam
15) President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation:
A
after the battle of Antietam during the war
B
after his election
C
once the Civil War was over
D
before the Civil War began
16) What battlefield was the site of a famous speech by President Lincoln?
A
Antietam
B
Yorktown
C
Bull Run
D
Gettysburg
17) What general burned Atlanta and marched his men to the Georgia Coast?
A
Robert E. Lee
B
George Patton
C
Stonewall Jackson
D
William Tecumseh Sherman
18) What is the name for the period after the Civil War when the South came back into the Union?
A
Reconstruction
B
Redevelopment
C
Restoration
D
Regeneration
19) After the Civil War, many freed slaves became:
A
Sharecroppers
B
Household servants
C
college students
D
Farm Owners
20) Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
A
13th Amendment
B
21st Amendment
C
15th Amendment
D
14th Amendment
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