How many ingredients are in Coca- Cola?

Which of the following is not a theme of geography? movementlocation economyrelationships

Which type of location refers to the exact spot where a place can be found? absolutegeographical culturalrelative

Lines used to determine location north or south of the equator are __________. meridiansgrid lines longitude lineslatitude lines

People who study geography are called _________. geographerscartographers geologistsenvironmentalists

The U.S. is in which hemispheres? N/ES/E N/WS/W

How many time zones are there in the world?

What time zone is Georgia in? MountainPacific EasternCentral

What is precipitation? Water that reaches the earth from the atmosphere A broad, flat area of high ground Artificial lake built to store water The inland shoreline of the prehistoric ocean

What is a plateau? Water that reaches the earth from the atmosphere A broad, flat area of high ground Artificial lake built to store water The inland shoreline of the prehistoric ocean

What are constant air currents at sea caused by high and low pressure areas? WeatherTides Trade WindsGulf Stream

What is the large, flat underwater ledge from the ocean’s shoreline to a major drop off? BedrockAtlantic Intracoastal Waterway Barrier IslandsContinental Shelf

What is elevation? A formation found on the earth’s surface The height of a landform above sea level The natural boundary that separates a state The meeting of fresh water and salt water

What are conditions in the atmosphere on any given day? WeatherClimate Trade WindsPrecipitation

What is a Reservoir? water that reaches the earth from the atmosphere the inland shoreline of the prehistoric ocean artificial lake built to store and control water chain of sea islands off the Georgia coast

How many years does a centennial anniversary commemorate? 50 years200 years 100 years500 years

Archeologist refer to natural objects like bone and teeth as? artifactsprojectile points ecofactssherds

Which is not a method used by archaeologists to determine the approximate age of objects? Beringia Contextual Clues Carbon 14 dating Making comparisons

What is the name of the land bridge that connected Asia with North America during the ice age? Bering StraightBeringia AtlatlPalisade

Nomads or wanderers are people who move from location to location in search of? shelterwarm weather fertile land food

In what period do we first see construction of earthen mounds used for burials and ceremonies? MississippianPaleo ArchaicWoodland

Because it was the first time written information had been recorded about Georgia, Hernando de Soto’s exploration in 1540 marked the end of Georgia’s___________ era and the beginning of its ____________ era.

Who were the Americas named for? Amerigo Vespucci Christopher Columbus Vespucci Americana Norte Amerigo

The Period when European nations began looking for their own direct route to the Far East was called the Age of… DiscoveryExploration ChallengesColonization

England based its claim to the New World on the exploration of… John CabotSir Francis Drake John BarnwellChristopher Columbus

Which country was the first to settle North America? EnglandPortugal FranceSpain

France based its claim to the New World on the Exploration of… Jean RibaultGiovanni de Verranzana Juan Ponce de LeonAmerigo Vespucci

Georgia’s first European settlements were… French fortsEnglish towns Spanish missionsEnglish trading posts

Which type of colony was the most common by the end of the colonial period? corporatetrustee proprietaryroyal

The person considered to be the founder of Georgia is John PercivalJames Oglethorpe King George IIJohn Musgrove

The city of Savannah was named for Savannah Bluff the Savannah Indians the wife of Tomochichi the Savannah River

Who was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians? ToonnahowiMary Musgrove SavannahTomochichi

The French and Indian War was between who? French and Indians Britain and Indians Britain and France Spain and Indians

Georgia’s first political units were called districtsparishes countiesstates

Which religious group was not allowed in the Georgia colony? AnglicanCatholic PuritanJewish

The colony of Georgia was named for King GeorgeKing George III King George IIQueen Georgiana

How many passengers were on the Anne?

Including Oglethorpe, how many trustees ran the Georgia colony?

How long did the Georgia charter of 1732 last? 20 yrs.21 yrs. 22 yrs. 23 yrs.

According to the charter, Georgia’s western boundary was the… Altamaha RiverChattahoochee River Pacific OceanAtlantic Ocean

In the Headright system, the head of each family received… 20 acres50 acres 100 acres200 acres

In the Headright system, additional family members would receive… 20 acres50 acres 100 acres200 acres

What was Georgia’s first cash crop? cottontobacco indigorice

Who was Georgia’s third royal governor? John ReynoldsHenry Ellis James WrightJames Oglethorpe

What is smuggling? taxes on goodsillegal trade citizen soldiersrefuse to buy

How many credits do you have to have to graduate from high school? 21 credits 22 credits 23 credits24 credits

What is a militia? formal approvaltaxes on imports exclusive rightsunit of citizen soldiers

What is a monopoly? exclusive rightsa formal written request formal approvaltaxes on imports

The American Revolution ended with the Treaty of? Paris 1783Versailles LondonAmerica

Who was the first elected/constitutional governor? George WashingtonElijah Clarke John Adam TreutlenAustin Dabney

Georgia’s first constitution, a temporary one, was called the Articles of Confederation Rules and Regulations Constitution of 1777 Georgia Declaration

Count Pulaski fought for the Americans at the Battle of Kettle CreekFall of Augusta Siege of SavannahBattle of Cowpens

Pro-independence attitudes were strongest in Georgia’s backcountry cities coastal region near Florida

Who was the slave that showed extreme bravery fighting for the patriots? Elijah ClarkeAustin Dabney Thomas JeffersonWilliam Few

The first state chartered university in the United States was. University of Georgia Georgia Tech Oglethorpe University Georgia Military College

The first way the Government of Georgia distributed land was by Selling it to land Speculators The Lottery System Selling it at a low price The Headright System

The Capitol of Georgia moved many times in order to *Stay in the geographic center of the state *Stay in the center of the states population *Keep up with the growth of the states population *Improve the Capitol building

People who won land in the Land Lottery were know as… Big Game Winners Lucky Lottos Fortunate Drawers Favored winners

The first north-south transportation routes were… RiversIndian trails RailroadsTurnpikes

Which of the following was “not” a planned city? MaconMilledgeville AtlantaSavannah

The Cherokee capital was? DahlonegaAcorn Bluff New EchotaNew Etowah

What were the Indians beliefs about land? Believed in squatter’s rights All land should be inherited Land could never be owned The land they lived on was theirs forever

A Creek chief was known as the principal chief head chief micotribal head

What is a faction? Cherokee capitalCherokee newspaper No effecta group with an issue

What was the name of the Cherokee newspaper? Cherokee TribuneCherokee Times Cherokee PhoenixIndian Affairs

What year did the Trail of Tears take place?

The Creeks were also referred to as MuscogeeSeminoles ChoctawsCherokees

Where was gold discovered in Georgia? GainesvilleDahlonega ClevelandEllijay

The Seminoles were actually part of which tribe? Upper CreekCherokee Lower CreekChoctaw

Most of the Creeks and Cherokees moved to ArkansasTexas North CarolinaOklahoma

What President refused to help the Cherokee keep their land? J. Q. AdamsAndrew Jackson Martin Van BurenJohn Marshall

Indians that wanted war were called… Blue SticksBlacks Sticks Red SticksWhite Sticks

Indians that wanted peace were called… Blue SticksBlack Sticks Red SticksWhite Sticks

Wealthy Georgians sent their children to academiespublic schools field schoolshome schools

Who was the first doctor to use ether? Crawford LongThomas Cobb Joseph LumpkinJoel C. Harris

What did the cotton gin do? weave cotton in fabricspin cotton in yarn remove the seedsmade cotton bales

The word antebellum refers to the period before the… War of 1812American Revolution World War ICivil War

Who wrote the Uncle Remus stories? Margaret Mitchell Joel C. Harris Clive CusslerJohn Steinbeck

What does an abolitionist want to end? high tariffsslavery Indian removaltobacco production

What does emancipate mean? a taxa right to set freeto withdrawl

What compromise kept the balance of power between slave and free states? Missouri CompromiseNebraska Act Compromise of 1850Georgia Platform

What is the oldest public university in the U.S.? Georgia SouthernGeorgia Tech UGAGeorgia State

What court case defined slave “rights”? Dred Scott decisionRow v. Wade MirandaBrown v. BOE

What is the average salary of an attorney? $50,500$78,000 $102,000$357,000

What is the average salary of an construction project manager? $44,500$72,000 $92,000$157,000

What is the average salary of a retail store manager? $35,500$42,000 $62,000$157,000

The first inhabitants of Georgia who lived between 10,000 and 13,000 years ago were known as what? Colonists Paleo Indians Woodland peoples Mississippians

The University of Georgia was - the first state-supported university chartered in the US. - founded prior to the American Revolution. - based on other state-supported universities that were founded earlier. - re-named Franklin College for a brief time during the Civil War.

Who commanded the southern army? Gen. James LongstreetGen. T. J. Jackson Gen. Robert E. LeeGen. J.E. B. Stuart

Who was the first commander of the northern Army? Gen. U. S. GrantGen. William T. Sherman Gen. Winfield ScottGen. Irwin McDowell

Who would have been most opposed to slavery? Alexander Stephens John C. Calhoun James Oglethorpe A leader of the “malcontents”

The effect of Georgia’s climate on the state’s development can BEST be described as - positive because of its mild temperatures and distinctive seasons. - negative because of the harsh winters and unpredictable summers. - limited because modern technology makes climate unimportant. - positive because it discourages population increase.

During the trustee period, Georgians were most concerned about - acts passed by Parliament that interfered with colonists’ liberties. - slaves escaping to northern states. - the Spanish threat in Florida. - the effects of the Yazoo Land Fraud.

When did the Civil War end? August 9 th, 1865April 9 th, 1865 May 25 th, 1865January 1 st, 1866

What was the official name of the southern nation? Southern States of America Confederacy Confederate States of AmericaThe South

Georgia’s secession convention was in AtlantaMacon SavannahMilledgeville

What was NOT an effect of the naval blockade on Georgia? price of cotton increased food shortages fewer production of goodshigher prices

The first major battle of the Civil War was at Manassas (Bullrun), VAVicksburg, MS Gettysburg, PAAntietam, MD

Which state was the first to secede from the Union? MississippiAlabama GeorgiaSouth Carolina

Many Georgians loyal to the Union lived in rural areasmountain areas in citiesalong the coast

The Civil War ended when… Johnston surrendered to Sherman Sherman reached Atlanta Savannah surrendered to Sherman Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox

What city was the most important military target in Georgia? AugustaMilledgeville AtlantaMacon

What was the 1863 battle that the Confederates turned the Union back towards Chattanooga? GettysburgAntietam ChickamaugaAtlanta

What battle did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation? GettysburgAntietam ChickamaugaAtlanta

What was the name of the Confederate prison in SW Georgia? AndersonvilleAntietam ChickamaugaAtlanta

Place where Lincoln made his famous speech dedicating the battlefield as a cemetery. GettysburgAntietam ChickamaugaAtlanta

What does amnesty mean? to frightento forgive to file charges against money

What does intimidate mean? to frightento forgive to file charges against money

What does impeach mean? to show favorto remove from office to tax harshlyto remove one’s rights

Southerners who took advantage of the South’s misfortunes were carpetbaggersmissionaries entrepreneursscalawags

Northerners who took advantage of the South’s misfortunes were carpetbaggersmissionaries entrepreneursscalawags

What describes the 13 th amendment? voting rights for mendefined citizenship freed all slavesprohibition

What was one reason land was worth less after the war? demand increasedso much of it for sale people needed jobsit was ruined in the war

What did the Black Code laws do? restricted rightsgave land to all ensured voting rights moved the capitol

What describes the 14 th amendment? voting rights for mendefined citizenship freed all slavesprohibition

What describes the 15 th amendment? voting rights for mendefined citizenship freed all slavesprohibition

What does suffrage mean? to introduce varietythe right to vote losing the right to voteforbidding alcohol

What does diversity mean? to introduce varietythe right to vote forbid alcohol salesto change

What does RFD stand for? Really Funny DemocratsRural Farmers Dept. Rural Free DeliveryRun, Fly, Dance

What did the 18 th amendment encompass? prohibitionvoting for women term limits for Congressended segregation

What did the 19 th amendment encompass? prohibitionvoting for women term limits for Congressended segregation

What political group wanted to industrialize Georgia? RedeemersBourbon Triumvirate PopulistsProgressives

What political group wanted political equality for all Georgia farmers ? RedeemersBourbon Triumvirate PopulistsProgressives

What does local option mean? forbidding alcohol salesa poll tax people voting for change farming tools

What court case defined segregation? Brown v. BOE Roe v. Wade Dred Scott casePlessy v. Ferguson

Who sponsored RFD? Hoke SmithTom Watson Rebecca FeltonJohn B. Gordon

What was another name for the People’s Party? PopulistsRedeemers ProgressivesIndependents

Which of the following did the tenant farmer and sharecropper always supply? labor tools seedcrop

The city of Atlanta was developed around a textile milla bank a railroadthe fall line

Early public education in Georgia included elementary & high schools elementary only elementary & colleges colleges only

Most of Georgia’s cotton mills were located in south GAalong the coast in the NE corneron the Fall Line

In the late 1800s, most Georgians worked in factories worked in the service industry farmed worked up North for part of the year

Georgia’s Black Belt was located in the Ridge and Valleyon the coast along the Fall Lineon the GA & FL border

Henry Ford was able to make affordable cars by using roboticsthe assembly line foreign workersimported steel

The allies included Spain, Switzerland, and Sweden Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy Sweden, Germany, and France Britain, France, and Russia

The first airline to serve Atlanta was EasternSouthern DeltaNational

WW II began when Britain and France declared war on Germany after Germany invaded PolandRussia AustriaHungary

Who is someone who does not believe in war? socialist communist dictatorpacifist

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the GI Bill of Rights? four years of college50 acres of land low-interest loansunemployment

After WWII, the consumer item that was in great demand was the automobiletelephone refrigeratorair conditioner

Who was Jackie Robinson? first black mayor of Atlanta first black MLB player first black Supreme Court judge first black congressman since Reconstruction

Who was Thurgood Marshall? first black mayor of Atlanta first black MLB player first black Supreme Court judge first black congressman since Reconstruction

In 1956, the flag was changed to include the Confederate flag, it was viewed as protest to the US Gov't considered a tribute to southern heritage neither a protest or a tribute both a protest and a tribute

During the 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter pledged… lower gas prices international human rights affordable housing for all Americans honesty in government

Most of Georgia’s population can be found spread throughout rural areas in cities all over the state along the coast within a 60 mile radius of Atlanta

Today, the fastest-growing segment of Georgia’s population is Hispanic Asian Black White

Jimmy Carter and MLK Jr., both share the achievement of… serving as governor serving multiple terms in Congress winning the Nobel Peace prize working with Habitat for Humanity

Georgia’s military bases… have no impact on Georgia give the state an economic boost help only in times of war are important only to military personnel

Which of the following was NOT a problem during Jimmy Carter’s presidency? the Gulf War the Arab oil embargo the taking of American hostages in Iran high interest rates

As governor of Georgia, Lester Maddox… enforced federal civil rights and voting rights integrated public schools appointed blacks to positions in the state gov’t became a spokesman for integration

Which of the following was LEAST impacted by William Hartsfield? Atlanta’s politics Atlanta’s race relations Atlanta’s airport Atlanta’s professional sports teams

Georgia’s position on slavery in new territories during the mid- 1800s was clearly stated in the Dred Scott decision. New South. Atlanta Compromise. Georgia Platorm.

An offense that falls under Georgia’s “Seven Deadly Sins” is any crime for which a juvenile may be executed. deported. confined in a Youth Detention Center. tried in the adult judicial system.

A naval officer commanding a ship at war with the Japanese during World War II would have been MOST indebted to Carl Vinson. Tom Watson. Eugene Talmadge. William Hartsfield.

A progressive Georgian in the 1940s who wanted to end the poll tax and see African-Americans treated equally would have supported which governor? Eugene Talmadge Ellis Arnall Herman Talmadge Lester Maddox

Which of the following is an example of a state expenditure? New Highways Taxes Tolls Court Fines

Which of the following MOST affects your ability to borrow money and get a good interest rate on loans? Your political party Whether or not you are an entrepreneur How often you vote Your credit score

The role of Georgia’s executive branch is predominantly to Amend federal laws. Pass new legislation. Enforce state laws. Preside over the state Senate.

Most cases reach the Georgia Supreme Court As criminal trials. As civil trials. As misdemeanor cases. As appeals.

The amount of money you make each month at work is considered Credit Debt Interest Income

The fact that Georgia politicians often won statewide elections before the 1960s without winning a majority of individual votes is evidence of Voter fraud in most elections. The fact that African-Americans did not have the legal right to vote. The county-unit system. Segregation.

The process of growing plants and trees developed by the late Archaic peoples is called Horticulture. Migration. Immigration. Mounding.

An advocate of the “New South” would have been MOST excited about which of the following? Increased agriculture The Populist Movement The International Cotton Exposition The rise of the two-party system in Georgia

The boll weevil wreaked havoc on Georgia farmers in the early twentieth century largely because Agriculturists failed to produce enough cotton. Farmers failed to diversify their crops. Farmers tried to raise too many different kinds of crops. Governor Talmadge rejected the New Deal.

The General Assembly passes a law on immigration. However, the governor vetoes the law and the bill dies. This is an example of Separation of powers. Checks and balances. Civil rights. Legislative authority.

A student in Europe hoping to find Georgia on a globe would need to look In the Eastern Hemisphere above the equator. Below the equator. In the Northern and Western Hemispheres. In the Southern and Western Hemispheres.

Laws meant to keep blacks and whites segregated in Georgia were known as Grandfather clauses. Solid South laws. Integration laws. Jim Crow laws.

A southern politician who believed in the doctrine of nullification would have been MOST supportive of Abolition. A strong federal government. States’ rights. Crop diversification.

Headrights and lotteries in the early 1800s were the result of what? Falling cotton prices Debates over slavery Disputes over vast stretches of land Reconstruction

A municipality that wants a strong elected executive with lots of power over the council and city matters would likely use a Strong mayor-council system. Weak mayor-council system. Council-manager system. Special districts system.

Anything a juvenile does that would be considered a crime even if it were committed by an adult is referred to as A delinquent act. An unruly act. A civil offense. An informal adjustment.

Anyone who enjoys watching the Atlanta Braves play baseball owes a debt of gratitude to Lester Maddox. Jimmy Carter. Herman Talmadge. Ivan Allen, Jr.

Which of the following did Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton all have in common? - They each signed the Declaration of Independence on behalf of Georgia. - They each served as governor after Georgia became a royal colony. - They each signed the Constitution on behalf of Georgia. - They each served as confederate leaders during the Civil War.

The first Europeans to establish settlements in Georgia were the English. French. Spanish. Dutch.

What crop dominated Georgia’s Agriculture from the early 1800s until the 1920s? Rice Tobacco Cotton Peanuts

One way appellate courts differ from trial courts is that they Don’t have judges. Don’t hear from lawyers. Don’t have juries. Are not part of the judicial branch of government.

Shortly after Lincoln’s election, Georgia Remained loyal to the Union. Seceded from the Union. Abolished slavery to avoid war. Seceded from the Confederacy.

Which of the following areas saw the greatest decrease in population during the Great Depression? Northern cities Atlanta Savannah Rural Georgia

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