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Georgia Studies Milestone Review

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