Georgia Studies Milestone Review (GMAS)

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What river starts in the mountains, flows through Atlanta, and forms the border between GA & Alabama?

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Chattahoochee River

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How did GA help during WWII?

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military bases, Bell Aircraft, built Liberty Ships

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What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?

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to find out how people felt about integrating schools

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Who was responsible for the burning of Atlanta?

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William Sherman

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What groups of Georgians were unhappy with the Trustees? Options: Richard B Russell and Carl Vinson, Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter, the malcontents, the salzburgers

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the malcontents

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Who was taken from prison and lynched in public, after being accused of killing Mary Phagan?

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Leo Frank

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What is the set of laws and governing document of the state?

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The Georgia Constitution

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Name the 5 capitals of Georgia: Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, and Atlanta

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Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, and Atlanta

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What Supreme Court case upheld the Jim Crow laws and kept segregation legal?

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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What was the first public, chartered university in the country?

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University of Georgia