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Georgia Studies Milestone Review

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  • Which group was most affected by the boll weevil?
    Factory Workers
    Railroad Workers
    Cotton Farmers
    Government officials
  • What invention by Eli Whitney caused an increase in slavery?
    Railroad
    Radio
    Cotton Gin
    Steamboat
  • Allowing people to vote on an issue such as slavery is __________.
    Manifest Destiny
    Popular Sovereignty
    Nullification
    States' Rights
  • Which of the following was not a policy Georgia used for distributing land?
    Yazoo land fraud
    Land Lottery
    Land Races
    Headright System
  • What creek chief was murdered for selling Creek land?
    William McIntosh
    Elias Boudinot
    Sequoyah
    Alexander McGillivray
  • What president of the U.S. ordered the Indian Removal Act?
    Abraham Lincoln
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    James Madison
    Andrew Jackson
  • Which of the following caused Georgia to lose 40,000,000 acres of land?
    Louisiana Purchase
    Yazoo land fraud
    Land Lottery
    Headright System
  • What physical feature separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain Regions?
    Savannah River
    Chattahoochee River
    Fall Line
    Appalachian Trial
  • What group of early Georgia settlers settled the town of Ebeneezer?
    Highland Scots
    Jews
    Catholics
    Salzburgers
  • What town did the Higland Scotts creat?
    Savannah
    Darrien
    Ebeneezer
    New Ebeneezer
  • What helped lead to the removal of Native Americans from Georgia?
    friendships
    The discovery of gold
    The domination of farming by Natives
    The military alliance
  • Who was the Cherokee chief who protested indian removal?
    John Ross
    Sequoyah
    Andrew Jackson
    John Marshall
  • Believe that the state government should make decisions not the national government.
    States' Rights
    Manifest Destiny
    Nullifiacation
    Popular Sovereignty
  • What is Georgia's tallest mountain peak?
    Blue Ridge Mountain
    Mount Michell
    Stone Mountain
    Brasstown Bald
  • Legal theory to not follow national law.
    Popular Sovereignty
    States' Rights
    Manifest Destiny
    Nullification
  • What is the name of the countries first constitution?
    Bill of Rights
    Declaration of Independence
    Articles of Confederation
    Proclamation of Freedom
  • This person created a path of destruction during the Civil War called " the March to the Sea".
    Abraham Lincoln
    Ulysses Grant
    William Sherman
    Robert E. Lee
  • This document forbade all settlers from going west of the Appalachian Mountains
    Proclamationof 1763
    Treaty of Paris
    Yahoo Land Fraud
    Treaty of Versailles
  • Who is considered the "father of the 2 Ocean Navy"?
    Jimmy Carter
    Richard Russell
    Carl Vinson
    Roscoe Coltrain
  • Where did Franklin D. Roosevelt frequently visit in Georgia?
    Valdosta
    Atlanta
    Warm Springs
    Savannah
  • Japan attacked __________, which forced the U.S. to enter WWII.
    Canada
    Mexico
    Pearl Harbor
    Zimmerman Telegram
  • What was the strategy of the Union army called?
    Anaconda Plan
    Total War
    Blitzkrieg
    Pray and Spray
  • Who is the first European to explore in present day Georgia?
    Ferdinand Magellan
    Christopher Columbus
    Hernando De Soto
    Amerigo Vespucci