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What was the earliest known culture of prehistoric people in Georgia?
a) Archaic Indians
b) Paleo Indians
c) Woodland Indians
d) Mississippian Indians

Who were the most advanced prehistoric people in Georgia?
a) Archaic Indians
b) Paleo Indians
c) Woodland Indians
d) Mississippian Indians

Name the two largest Indian tribes in colonial Georgia
a) Creek and Cherokee
b) Cherokee and Seminole
c) Cherokee and Shawnee
d)

What explorer traveled through Georgia in 1540 looking for gold?
a) Ferdinand Magellan
b) Hernando de Soto
c) Pedro Menendez
d) Vasco Nunez de Balboa

According to the Charter of 1732, Georgia was established and belonged to whom?
a) James Oglethorpe
b) twenty-one trustees
c) the English crown
d)

Oglethorpe and his men fought what country in the "War of Jenkin's Ear" and the Battle of Bloody Marsh?
a) England
b) Spain
c) France
d)

Since Georgia was governed by a board of trustees, it was a _______colony.
a) free
b) colonial
c) royal
d) proprietary

Who was Georgia's first governor?
a) John Reynolds
b) james Wright
c) James Oglethorpe
d) Henry Ellis

What was a result of the French and Indian War?
a) Great Britain obtained Florida from Spain
b) The French left Louisianna and retreated to Canada
c) Georgia gained her freedom
d)

Georgia's first capial was _________
a) Atlanta
b) Darien
c) Savannah
d) Augusta

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