University of Georgia Flashcard

Front

In what year were African Americans admitted to UGA?

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1961

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What was the primary goal of UGA's establishment?

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To create an educated and mindful citizenry

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Which city was the capital of Georgia before Atlanta?

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Milledgeville

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Which city was the capital of Georgia in 1786? Options: Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Savannah

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Augusta

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Which city was the capital of Georgia after Savannah?

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Augusta

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Why was the name Marthasville changed?

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It was too feminine.

Front

What is the name of the statue on top of the State Capitol?

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Miss Freedom

Front

Which of the following was a land policy created in Georgia? The Homestead Act, The Headright System, The Missouri Compromise, The Emancipation Proclamation

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The Headright System

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What was the purpose of the Headright System?

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To allocate land to citizens

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Which of the following was NOT a land policy in Georgia? Headright System, Land lotteries, Yazoo Land Act, Homestead Act

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Homestead Act