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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
Paleo Indians
B
Nez Perce Indians
C
European explorers
D
Seminole Indians
2) Georgia was important to England as a
A
tourist colony
B
Buffer Colony
C
Source of Gold
D
place of adventure
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
Tea Act
B
War Powers Act
C
Molasses Act
D
Stamp Act
5) People who supported Britain during the Revolutionary War were called:
A
Malcontents
B
Patriots
C
Men of the Crown
D
Loyalists
6) Which Georgia hero used guerrilla tactics during the Revolutionary War?
A
Austin Dabney
B
William McIntosh
C
Button Gwinnett
D
Elijah Clarke
7) The Articles of Confederation called for:
A
strong federal government
B
all children to go to school
C
a strong leader
D
weak federal government
8) What land distribution system gave settlers 200 acres of land plus 50 acres for each family member?
A
land lottery
B
fairness policy
C
Yazoo land system
D
headright system
9) Which form of transportation led to the growth of Atlanta?
A
railroads
B
wagons
C
flatboats
D
stagecoaches
10) Who was murdered by Creek Indians for ceding all of the remaining Creek land in Georgia?
A
Sequoyah
B
John Ross
C
Tomochichi
D
William McIntosh
11) Abolitionists wanted to:
A
feed the hungry
B
give women the right to vote
C
get rid of slavery
D
limit slavery to large plantations
12) Dred Scott was:
A
a slave who sued for his freedom
B
a black Revolutionary soldier
C
a college professor
D
a mayor of Atlanta
13) How many states seceded from the Union in the Civil War?
A
13
B
8
C
11
D
6
14) The first conflict of the Civil War was:
A
Battle of Antietam
B
Battle of Chickamauga
C
Battle of Fort Sumter
D
Battle of Atlanta
15) President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation:
A
before the Civil War began
B
once the Civil War was over
C
after his election
D
after the battle of Antietam during the war
16) What battlefield was the site of a famous speech by President Lincoln?
A
Antietam
B
Gettysburg
C
Bull Run
D
Yorktown
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
Regeneration
B
Reconstruction
C
Redevelopment
D
Restoration
19) After the Civil War, many freed slaves became:
A
college students
B
Sharecroppers
C
Household servants
D
Farm Owners
20) Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
A
13th Amendment
B
15th Amendment
C
21st Amendment
D
14th Amendment
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