GA Studies 1st Semester Review

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The _____ region relies the most on an industrial (manufacturing) economy.

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Piedmont

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Which region in Georgia is most suitable for agriculture? Options: Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Ridge & Valley

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Coastal Plain

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Which natural feature of Georgia has been the subject of controversy and court case?

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Chattahoochee River

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For around how many years did the Mississippian American Indians live in Georgia?

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1,200

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Who were the FIRST people to use burial mounds?

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Mississippian

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King George II agreed to grant ___ ___ and the Trustees a charter to found Georgia because it was a strategic location militarily and the resources would help to increase the mother country's economy

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James Oglethorpe

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All states must agree to amend governing documents is stated in which governing documents? The Articles of Confederation or the current US Constitution?

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Articles of Confederation

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What is a colonist's grievance, which is included in the Declaration of Independence?

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"He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public..."

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When writing the US Constitution, what did the delegates include in the Constitution that ensured the rights and freedoms of the American culture?

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Bill of Rights

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Which of the following was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation? A strong legislative branch and no executive or judicial branches, Each state had its own currency, All 13 states had to approve a law before it passed, The President was in charge of all the laws

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The President was in charge of all the laws