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The U.S President who signed the Indian Removal Act was :
a) Andrew Jackson
b) John Adams
c) John Marshall
d) Andrew Johnson

The Chief Justice of the U.S Supreme Court who ruled against Georgia in Worcester vs.Georgia was :
a) Andrew Jackson
b) John Adams
c) John Marshall
d) Andrew Johnson

Gold was discovered near:
a) Cleveland,Ga
b) Dahlonega,Ga
c) Dalton,Ga
d) Blairsville,Ga

The Cherokee chief who tried to reach an agreement with GA and the Federal Government over land disputes was:
a) John Ross
b) Alexander McGillivray
c) William McIntosh
d) sequoya

What did the Cherokee and Creek people have that the state of Georgia wanted ?
a) Land
b) Gold
c) Water
d) Jewels

Which native Americans were forced to move westward on the Trail of Tears?
a) Hopi
b) Seminole
c) Creek
d) Cherokee

In Worcester vs.GA the U.S.Supreme Court ruled that the state of Georgia had no authority on _lands
a) Creek
b) Cherokee
c) Yazoo
d) Unsettled

Why did the Cherokee tribes move from Georgia to Oklahoma?
a) They thought life in the west would be easier
b) They had used all the natural resources in their area
c) They were forced to leave by the United States government
d) They heard rivers and land were more plentiful farther west

what was the name of the long ,hard journey made by the cherokee when they were forced to leave their and in Georgia
a) Oregon Trail
b) Trail of Tears
c) Wilderness road
d) Indian Removal Act

What were the final reason for removing the cherokee from their homes in northwestern Georgia ?
a) The Cherokee had adopted a constitution and formed their own nation
b) Gold was discovered on Cherokee land
c) Congress had sold the Cherokee land to the railroads
d) The Cherokee refused to adopt Christianity

Names were drawn for random plots of land in the :
a) land Lotteries
b) Yazoo land fraud
c) Headright System
d) Westward expansion

In the headright System the person(s) who was/were eligible to receive land from georgia was/were
a) The head of household (white males,over 21)
b) Wealthy land owners
c) Former Slaves
d) State officials

The cotton made producing cotton easier very profitable.This led to an increase in the demand of
a) Slaves
b) Machines to pick cotton
c) indentured servants
d) Paid labor on cotton farms

Railroads in Georgia were used primarily to move
a) Cattle
b) People
c) Cotton and other agricultural goods
d) Manufactured goods

. The cotton gin was invented by
a) Cyrus McCormick
b) Lyman Hall
c) Alex Baldwin
d) Eli Whitney

The cotton gin made processing cotton easier and quicker because
a) It helped the plants grow faster
b) It removed the seeds from the cotton boll
c) It made picking cotton easier
d) It prevented weeds in the fields

All were early state capitals in Georgia except
a) Macon
b) Lousiville
c) Savannah
d) Augusta

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