Georgia Studies History Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Once Fort Pulaski fell and the Union occupied the barrier islands, Georgia was no longer able to stop what?

The Union Blockade

The Siege of Savannah

The Atlanta Campaign

Andersonville

During Georgia's debate over secession, who did not want to leave the Union?

Northern counties, small farmers, non-slave holders

Large plantation owners, Northern counties, women

Western counties, small farmers, slave holders

Southern counties, large plantation owners, women

What was a response to the Compromise of 1850, holding off war for 11 years?

the Georgia Platform

the Nullification Crisis

Election on 1860

the Compromise of 1850

What role did the Compromise of 1850 play in the Civil War starting?

South mad they got Fugitive Slave &North got California and

South mad they got Missouri & North got Maine

North and South upset about Gold Rush

It was a Compromise and played no role in the war starting

What type of issue are both slavery and the Nullification crisis examples of?

States' Rights

The Georgia Platform

Debate over secession

Compromise of 1850

Which key person refused to follow the Supreme Courts decision and called for Indian removal?

Andrew Jackson

John Ross

John Marshall

Andrew Johnson

Which key person ruled in favor of the Cherokee in Worchester v. Georgia?

John Marshall

William McIntosh

John Ross

Andrew Jackson

Which key person used the courts to stop try and stop Georgia from removing the Cherokee?

John Ross

William McIntosh

Chief Tomochichi

Andrew Jackson

Who signed the Second Treaty of Indian Springs, removing remaining Creek from Georgia?

William McIntosh

John Ross

Chief Tomochichi

John Marshall

How did the cotton gin impact Georgia's economic and population growth?

Population growth West, Economic growth due to efficiency

Slowed down Georgia's economy by decreasing need for slavery

Slowed Georgia's population growth due to efficiency

Population stayed the same, Economic growth with efficiency

Which Georgia Land policy was nullified because it fraudulently sold the land to companies to sell?

The Yazoo Land Act

The Second Land Lotteries

The First Land Lotteries

The Headright System

Which Georgia Land policy was effective and gave 3/4 of Georgia's land to 100,000 families?

The Land Lotteries

The Yazoo Land Act

The Yazoo Land Fraud

The Headright System

Which Georgia Land policy was ineffective due to too many claimants and not enough land?

The Headright System

The Yazoo Land Act

The Yazoo Land Fraud

The Land Lotteries

Which explains the reason for the Westward movement of Georgia's capitals?

The population grew and moved West, Indian territory ceded

The Revolutionary and Civil Wars made locations dangerous

The government wanted to move to where there was more money

The population needed to build on water to survive

Why was the University of Georgia established?

Educated populace was necessary for all not just wealthy

Educated wealthy people would help keep a free government

The government wanted a way to control the populace

The government wanted to help the rich get richer

Which of the following is NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

A strong executive branch and no legislative branch

National government couldn't levy taxes

Each state had it's own currency

A unanimous vote of all 13 states to amend

In which battle did the Union win and take the city?

Atlanta Campaign

Siege of Savannah

Battle of Kettle Creek

Battle of Chickamauga

In which battle did the Union lose and get forced out of Georgia?

Battle of Chickamauga

Atlanta Campaign

Battle of Kettle Creek

Siege of Savannah

In which battle did the British win and retake the city?

Siege of Savannah

Atlanta Campaign

Battle of Kettle Creek

Battle of Chickamauga

In which battle did the outnumbered Patriots win, rejuvenating their cause?

Battle of Kettle Creek

Siege of Savannah

Battle of Chickamauga

Atlanta Campaign

Which part of the Declaration of Independence officially severed ties with Great Britain? ?

Proclamation

Preamble

Grievances

Declaration

Which part of the Declaration of Independence lists why colonies deemed independence necessary?

Grievances

Declaration

Proclamation

Preamble

Which part of the Declaration of Independence explains the natural rights?

Preamble

Grievances

Declaration

Proclamation

Which of the following did NOT sign the Declaration on behalf of Georgia?

Elijah Clarke

Button Gwinnett

George Walton

Lyman Hall

Why didn't Georgia respond as violently as the others to the Stamp Act?

Had a strong royal governor and economically dependent on GB

Had a weak royal governor and no ties to GB

Had no need for any stamps so they didn't really care

Had more interest in the other taxes on tea and sugar

Why didn't Georgia react negatively to the Proclamation of 1763?

GA was small and young and didn't need to build West yet

GA was still allowed to settle West of Appalachians

GA was afraid of going to war with King George

GA wasn't going to follow the proclamation anyways

How did the French and Indian War impact Georgia?

GA was not involved in fighting and border expanded after.

GA lost many men in the war and had to give up territory

GA was not impacted at all by the war because it was new

GA was upset by the high cost of the war in lives and money

Which explains Georgia's transition to a royal colony in regards to the government?

Rule returned to king who utilized several royal governors

Once allowed it increased labor and agricultural production

Ownership was allowed bringing in more settlers to build.

No longer disputes with South Carolina about transporting

Which explains Georgia's transition to a royal colony in regards to slavery?

Once allowed it increased labor and agricultural production

Ownership was allowed bringing in more settlers to build.

Rule returned to king who utilized several royal governors

No longer disputes with South Carolina about transporting

Which explains Georgia's transition to a royal colony in regards to alcohol?

No longer disputes with South Carolina about transporting

Ownership was allowed bring in more settlers.

Once allowed it increased labor and agricultural production

Rule returned to king who utilized several royal governors

Which explains Georgia's transition to a royal colony in regards to buying and selling land?

Ownership was allowed bringing in more settlers to build.

Once allowed it increased labor and agricultural production

No longer disputes with South Carolina about transporting

Rule returned to king who utilized several royal governors

What role did the Jews have in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period?

Offered medical assistance after originally being banned

Protected Georgia in the Battle of Bloody Marsh

Argued that colony needed to lift bans for economic success

Had large scale success with silk production

What role did the Salzburgers have in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period?

Had large scale success with silk production

Protected Georgia in the Battle of Bloody Marsh

Offered medical assistance after originally being banned

Argued that colony needed to lift bans for economic success

What role did the Highland Scots have in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period?

Protected Georgia in the Battle of Bloody Marsh

Argued that colony needed to lift bans for economic success

Offered medical assistance after originally being banned

Had large scale success with silk production

What role did the Malcontents have in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period?

Argued that colony needed to lift bans for economic success

Had large scale success with silk production

Offered medical assistance after originally being banned

Protected Georgia in the Battle of Bloody Marsh

What role did the Jews have in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period?

Offered medical assistance after originally being banned

Had large scale success with silk production

Protected Georgia in the Battle of Bloody Marsh

Argued that colony needed to lift bans for economic success

How did Chief Tomochichi help establish the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff?

Generously gifted land to the British to set up colony

Taught others how to cultivate WRIST crops

Used language skills to help establish a land agreement

Provided protection and trade opportunity for Yamacraw

How did James Oglethorpe help establish the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff?

Provided protection and trade opportunity for Yamacraw

Generously gifted land to the British to set up colony

Used language skills to help establish a land agreement

Taught others how to cultivate WRIST crops

How did Mary Musgrove help establish the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff?

Used language skills to help establish a land agreement

Provided protection and trade opportunity for Yamacraw

Generously gifted land to the British to set up colony

Taught others how to cultivate WRIST crops

The Charter of 1732 established the reasons for settling Georgia. One was philanthropy. Which BEST explains philanthropy?

Charity, the desire to help others

Money, the desire to get rich by Mercantilism

Protection, from enemies as a buffer

Where did the Spanish missionaries set up their places of worship to convert American Indians (missions)?

Georgia's Barrier Islands

The city of Savannah

Along the Savannah River

On Yamacraw Bluff

What impact did Hernando DeSoto have on the American Indians he came into contact with?

Negative because he overpowered, enslaved and killed them

Positive because he taught them to plant crops

Negative because he forced them to convert to Catholicism

Positive because he traded them for weapons

Which BEST explains why the British explored and settled in the Southeastern US?

Sought riches offered and escape religious persecution

Searching for wealth and to spread Christianity

Believed area was rich in gold and needed more land

To convert natives and get raw materials like lumber

Which BEST explains why the Spanish explored and settled in the Southeastern US?

Searching for wealth and to spread Christianity

Sought riches offered and escape religious persecution

Believed area was rich in gold and needed more land

To convert natives and get raw materials like lumber