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