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Georgia Geography
Test Description: Physical features of Georgia and more!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What river borders Georgia and South Carolina?
A
Savannah
B
Chattahoochee
C
Altamaha
D
St. Mary's
2) How many geographic regions are there in Georgia?
A
7
B
5
C
none
D
4
3) The most populous region in Georgia is?
A
Ridge and Valley
B
Blue Ridge
C
Piedmont
D
Coastal Plains
4) What physical feature separates the Piedmont from the Coastal Plains?
A
Line of Demarcation
B
Equator
C
Hair line
D
Fall Line
5) What period in early Georgia history did the Native Americans have first contact with Europeans?
A
Mississippian
B
Woodland
C
Paleo
D
Archaic
6) This conquistador died of yellow fever after a disappointing exploration for gold in the southeast (Georgia).
A
Hernando Hernando
B
Hernando Cortes
C
Hernando De Soto
D
Mila Hernando
7) What was James Oglethorpe's reasons for settlement in Georgia?
A
Philanthropy, Economic, and Defense
B
Money, power, and respect
C
Get away from King George II because he was in debt
D
3 G's (God, Gold, Glory)
8) What number colony was Georgia?
A
13th
B
11th
C
1st
D
50th
9) How many royal governors did Georgia have after Oglethorpe and the trustees left?
A
2
B
3
C
5
D
99
10) What was the first form of constitution of the United States called?
A
Law of the land
B
Constitution
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Articles of Confederation
11) Why was the Articles of Confederation weak?
A
Didn't include slaves.
B
United States was looking over their shoulders for King George III.
C
Nobody could read the words because it was in a different language.
D
no courts, no leader, no taxes, no national money, and states running like individual nations.
12) How many capitals have Georgia had?
A
3
B
5
C
4
D
2
13) It was the first public land grant university (public college) in the United States (1785), established at first for males.
A
University of Georgia
B
Savannah State
C
Oglethorpe University
D
Georgia State University
14) The Yazoo Land Fraud was a land scandal that involved Georgia’s lawmakers, the Georgia General Assembly. The General Assembly sold land that is in present-day Alabama and Mississippi, near the Yazoo River, for $500,000.
A
False
B
True
15) What was the main cause of the Civil War?
A
Slavery
B
Battle of Antietam
C
Lincoln's beard
D
Money
16) The Freedmen’s Bureau established schools for African-Americans or blacks to gain them equal access to education and opportunity. Morehouse College and Clarke-Atlanta University developed from the Freedmen's Schools.
A
True
B
False
17) Tom Watson was one of Georgia’s most controversial politicians. He began as a member of the Populist Party, a political party focused on the needs of...
A
people
B
farmers
C
democrats and republicans
D
government
18) What does the word disenfranchisement mean?
A
stripped of your franchise
B
take away voting rights
C
discriminate
D
disenfranchise
19) How many troops did Georgia send to World War I?
A
100,000
B
1 million
C
200,000
D
50,000
20) For Georgia, the Depression was incredibly difficult due to two major agricultural problems. The boll weevil and...
A
drought
B
Great Depression
C
over farming
D
rain
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