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Westward Movement- Georgia
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1) The University of Georgia was created through a
A
charter
B
petition
C
ordinance
D
grant
2) The third capital of Georgia was
A
Louisville
B
Macon
C
Savannah
D
Atlanta
3) He was one of Georgia's signers to the U.S. Constitution and was instrumental in the establishment of the University of Georgia
A
George Walton
B
Abraham Baldwin
C
William Few
D
James Oglethorpe
4) The first public school for higher learning in the United States established by a state government
A
Georgia Tech
B
University of Georgia
C
Savannah State University
D
Armstrong State University
5) Louisville became the capital of Georgia because
A
it was named for the King of France.
B
it had the largest ports.
C
of the warm climate.
D
it was the center of Georgia's population.
6) The burning of the Yazoo Land Fraud records occurred
A
capital building of Louisville, GA.
B
at the Macon Town Hall.
C
at the docks of Savannah.
D
at the courthouse in Columbus, GA.
7) The University of Georgia was created through
A
the governor of Georgia.
B
the General Assembly.
C
the mayor of Savannah, GA.
D
the Judicial branch.
8) The leading religions in the state of Georgia during this time were the
A
Protestants and Catholics
B
Baptists and Methodists
C
Roman Catholics
D
Lutherans and Methodists
9) Farmer/preachers who reached people in the back country of Georgia to spread religion were known as
A
town riders
B
preacher riders
C
circuit riders
D
horse riders
10) Interest in religion increased during this time period by people attending
A
revivals and cathederals
B
camp meetings and revivials
C
circuit riders and churches
D
camp meetings and charters
11) The invention of the cotton gin is credited to
A
Abraham Baldwin
B
William Few
C
Eli Whitney
D
Eve Johnson
12) The impact of the cotton gin was
A
the increase of small towns in Georgia
B
an increase in slavery
C
a decrease in slavery
D
the decrease of population in Georgia
13) All of the following were an impact of the railroads EXCEPT
A
Atlanta became a major transportation hub
B
Goods were transported faster through out the states
C
New jobs were not created
D
Cities and towns developed
14) Land was distributed to people in Georgia in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A
Land Ordinances
B
Yazoo Land Fraud
C
Land lotteries
D
Headright system
15) As a result of the Yazoo Land Fraud
A
Georgia gained new lands
B
Georgia's western boundary changed
C
Georgia increased it's populaton
D
Georgia now had a unicameral government
16) All are true of the Yazoo Lnnd Fraud EXCEPT
A
The U.S. government promised to remove the Indians from Georgia.
B
The U.S. government paid the state of Georgia $1.25 to settle claims.
C
Georgia gained new lands to the south.
D
Georgia's western boundary was changed.
17) Heads of households could get up to 200 acres through the
A
land lottery
B
Yazoo land fraud
C
Free land program
D
headright system
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