Georgia Studies Semester 1 Final Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Which region of Georgia is the most populated?

Blue Ridge

Coastal Plain

Piedmont

Appalachian Plateau

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Which region of Georgia contains the most mountains?

Coastal Plain

Blue Ridge

Piedmont

Appalachian Plateau

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Which region of Georgia is the most suitable for farming?

Piedmont

Blue Ridge

Coastal Plain

Appalachian Plateau

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Which of the following has NEVER been a Georgia capital?

Savannah

Macon

Milledgeville

Augusta

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What was the name of the Spanish explorer who first discovered Georgia?

Christopher Columbus

James Oglethorpe

Hernando de Soto

Ponce de Leon

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What was the purpose of Spanish missions along Georgia's coast?

Take over native lands

Convert natives to Christianity

spread smallpox to the natives

help establish trade routes among natives.

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What was one of the long-term impacts of exploration on the native american population?

deaths of many natives due to smallpox

immigration of natives to Europe

the formation of modern native confederations

Establishment of a beneficial trade relationship

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What was one way that Oglethorpe was different from the other trustees?

He was highly educated.

He was involved in English politics.

he actually lived in the colony of GA.

He was a wealthy man from a wealthy family.

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The Charter of 1732 dictated that the trustees of GA could NOT do any of the following:

own land, hold political office, take a salary

own land, marry a Georgian, take a salary

own land, live in Georgia, take a salary

hold political office, donate to Georgia, own land

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What was the name of the Yamacraw chief who welcomed James Oglethorpe upon his arrival in GA?

Tomochichi

Sequoyah

Mary Musgrove

John Ross

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What was the significance of Mary Musgrove?

She was a nurse during the Civil War.

She killed 5 loyalists during the Revolution.

She translated between Tomochichi and Oglethorpe.

She married Button Gwinnett.

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Yamacraw Bluff eventually became Georgia's first permanent city called what?

Atlanta

Savannah

Augusta

Louisville

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What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

forbade any colonists from moving past the Appalachian Mtns

Helped spark the Boston Tea Party

created a new constitution for GA

made colonists pay higher taxes

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Which of the following WAS NOT a part of the Declaration of Independence

Preamble

Statement of Separation

List of Amendments

List of Grievances

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Which of the following correctly explains what a loyalist was?

A colonist who fought alongside the British

A native american who fought in the French-Indian War

A trustee who stayed loyal to Georgia

A spy for the Confederacy

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Who led the Battle of Kettle Creek for the colonists in Georgia?

Nancy Hart

Austin Dabney

Lyman Hall

Elijah Clarke

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