Georgia Studies Semester 1 Final Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Which region of Georgia is the most populated?

Coastal Plain

Blue Ridge

Appalachian Plateau

Piedmont

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Which region of Georgia contains the most mountains?

Piedmont

Coastal Plain

Blue Ridge

Appalachian Plateau

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Which region of Georgia is the most suitable for farming?

Piedmont

Coastal Plain

Blue Ridge

Appalachian Plateau

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Which of the following has NEVER been a Georgia capital?

Augusta

Milledgeville

Macon

Savannah

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

Ponce de Leon

James Oglethorpe

Hernando de Soto

Christopher Columbus

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

help establish trade routes among natives.

Take over native lands

spread smallpox to the natives

Convert natives to Christianity

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

immigration of natives to Europe

Establishment of a beneficial trade relationship

deaths of many natives due to smallpox

the formation of modern native confederations

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

He was highly educated.

he actually lived in the colony of GA.

He was involved in English politics.

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, live in Georgia, take a salary

own land, hold political office, take a salary

hold political office, donate to Georgia, own land

own land, marry a Georgian, take a salary

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

Mary Musgrove

Tomochichi

Sequoyah

John Ross

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What was the significance of Mary Musgrove?

She married Button Gwinnett.

She translated between Tomochichi and Oglethorpe.

She killed 5 loyalists during the Revolution.

She was a nurse during the Civil War.

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

Augusta

Atlanta

Savannah

Louisville

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What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

Helped spark the Boston Tea Party

forbade any colonists from moving past the Appalachian Mtns

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

List of Amendments

Preamble

List of Grievances

Statement of Separation

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Which of the following correctly explains what a loyalist was?

A colonist who fought alongside the British

A spy for the Confederacy

A native american who fought in the French-Indian War

A trustee who stayed loyal to Georgia

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

Nancy Hart

Lyman Hall

Elijah Clarke

Austin Dabney

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