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