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Georgia Studies Semester 1 Final Review

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  • What occurred during the Siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War?
    The city was taken over by the Yamacraw Indians.
    The city was taken by William T. Sherman of the Confederacy.
    The city is blockaded by the British.
    The colonial army unsuccessfully tries to take Savannah
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  • What do William McIntosh and Alexander McGillivray have in common?
    Both were full blooded Native American
    Both were killed by their own people for treason.
    Both men were part of the Cherokee nation.
    Both were Creek chiefs who ceded Creek land to the US gov.
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  • The Cherokee were forcibly removed from Georgia due to what event?
    Nullification Crisis of 1832
    Sherman's March to the Sea
    Secession of Southern States
    Discovery of Gold in Dahlonega
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  • Which event was the forced migration of thousands of natives from the southeast to Oklahoma?
    Westward Expansion
    Trail of Tears
    Nullification Crisis of 1832
    Battle of Antietam
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  • Which of the following was NOT TRUE of Andersonville?
    Many soldiers died of disease while living there.
    It was used to house Confederate prisoners.
    It was located in Georgia near the city of Macon.
    It was an extremely crowded POW camp.
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  • What was the purpose of the "Anaconda Plan?
    invade the Confederate capital of Richmond.
    capture the Mississippi River to split the Confederacy
    Use snakes to attack confederate soldiers
    place a blockade around the Confederacy to limit shipping
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  • What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?
    limit the rights of freed blacks.
    help slaves escape on the Underground Railroad.
    help poor whites and newly freed blacks to get a new start.
    help slaves to rise up in violence against their masters.
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  • Which Reconstruction plan was the harshest on Southerners?
    The Congressional Plan
    Lincoln's Presidential Plan
    The Black Codes
    Johnson's Presidential Plan
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  • Which of the following correctly describes the order in what the 13th, 14th, & 15th amend. did?
    13th voting, 14th freed, 15th citizens
    13th freed, 14th voting, 15th citizens
    13th freed, 14th citizens, 15th voting
    13th citizens, 14th voting, 15th freed
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  • What impact did the KKK have on Reconstruction in the South?
    They used violence and intimidation to limit freed blacks.
    They were a peaceful, social club for former confederates.
    They supported the Congressional Plan.
    They helped with education in the Freedmen's Bureau.
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  • What was the main difference between tenant farming and sharecropping?
    Sharecroppers did not farm tenant farmers did.
    Sharecroppers owned nothing tenant farmers had own supplies
    Sharecroppers were poor tenant farmers were not.
    Sharecroppers worked on others land tenant farm, owned land
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  • What business made Alonzo Herndon a successful businessman?
    Atlanta Mutual Insurance Company (Life Insurance)
    Coca-Cola
    Western & Atlantic Railroad
    Georgia Pacific
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  • Who was Tom Watson?
    Governor of Georgia during the New South Era.
    A writer for the Atlanta Journal Constitution
    Leader of the Populist Party and supporter of poor farmers.
    A member of the Bourbon Triumvirate
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  • The Bourbon Triumvirate believed in
    more industry, less farming
    improving working conditions.
    expansion of educational opportunities
    economic assistance for the poor
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  • What happened to Leo Frank?
    He spent the rest of his life in prison
    He was found guilty, but was later freed
    He was taken from his prison cell and lynched
    He was sentenced and put to death.
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  • What became legal after Plessy vs. Ferguson?
    Blacks and whites could attend the same schools
    Blacks and whites could drink from the same water fountain
    Segregation of blacks and whites--Separate but Equal
    Blacks and whites could be admitted to the same hospital
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