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1 QUIZ Correctly head your paper Number from 1 to 10, do not skip lines The Growth of Georgia Quiz

2 Question 1 Which statement best describes “a land grant university” or “state supported university”? A. the land for the college was donated by the government and the government pays the bills with tax money B. the land could not be used for anything other than a college C. The college was a public university with free tuition to state citizens D. The college was established as an agricultural college to improve farming

3 Question 2 The capital of Georgia has been moved many times. From Savannah to Augusta, to Louisville, to Milledgeville, to Atlanta. Which of the following reasons best explains why? A. changing political influences around the state B. the changing population center of the state C. the changing geographic center of the state D. changing transportation patterns around the state.

4 Question 3 Why was Louisville chosen for the new capital of Georgia in 1786? A. Louisville was the state’s largest city B. Louisville was more centrally located C. Louisville was the most important center for trade D. Louisville played an important role in the American Revolution

5 Question 4 Which of the following was not an important development of the University of Georgia? A. The population of Georgia increased because of people wanting to attend college B. Education increased around the state as did the economy because of the college C. It gave more white men the opportunity to attend a college D. The capital of Georgia was moved to Athens the same time the college opened

6 Question 5 By 1860, the two largest Christian denominations were A. Baptists and Jewish B. Methodists and Baptists C. Episcopal and Catholic D. Episcopal and Methodists

7 Question 6 Which national issue caused the Methodists and Baptists to split from their national organizations? A. slavery B. divorce C. communion for children D. letting women be ministers

8 Question 7 Which denomination sent out “circuit riders” to the Georgia frontier to preach monthly services? A. Methodists B. Catholic C. Baptists D. Jews

9 Question 8 Which city served as the first capital of Georgia? A. St. Augustine B. Augusta C. St. Simon’s D. Savannah

10 Question 9 Abraham Baldwin was one of Georgia’s signers of the U.S. Constitution, what other important role did he play at the University of Georgia? A. President B. Governor that gave the land to UGA C. Mayor of Athens D. Georgia’s very first football coach

11 Question 10 When UGA was first accepting students, which student WOULD HAVE been accepted as a student? A. A young white woman from Savannah B. A young white farmer from Augusta C. A young black freeman from Louisville D. A young Native American woman from the western part of Georgia


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