Georgia Studies Milestone Review

Georgia Studies Milestone Review

By Brianna Cunningham

Multiple Choice

Which list gives the correct location of Georgia?

• Northeastern United States, North America, Northern Hemisphere

• Mid­-Atlantic United States, North America, Southern Hemisphere

• Southeastern United States, North America, Eastern Hemisphere

• Southeastern United States, North America, Western Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which product was an early cash crop for Georgia?

• Cotton

• Indigo

• Oranges

• Tomatoes

Multiple Choice

What was the main role of the Georgia colony in trade with England?

Multiple Choice

What was the main role of the Georgia colony in trade with England?

• supplying skilled laborers

• supplying investment money

• supplying manufactured goods

• supplying agricultural products

Poll

Which number identifies the region that served as the primary cotton-growing area and is the location of the most of Georgia's major cities?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Poll

How does the map show the economic importance of the Savannah-River?

• Most of Georgia's farm products are shipped along the river.

• Much of Georgia's energy is produced along the river.

• Fishing in the river is a major Georgia industry.

• Georgia sells the water from the river.

Multiple Choice

How did the Battle of Kettle Creek help change Georgia's military strategy during the American Revolution?

• By causing Native American groups to join the Patriot cause.

• By causing France to become an ally of the United States.

• By demonstrating the local supporters of George II could not defeat the independence movement.

• By demonstrating that Spanish support for slave rebellions could not defeat the independence moment.

Multiple Choice

Which impact did the events on the list have on colonial Georgia?

• They cause rebellions by Native America.

• They encouraged Loyalists to move to the colony.

• They started a move toward independence from Britain.

• They caused increased settlement on the Atlantic Coast.

Multiple Choice

What was one reason the Spanish started settlements in North America?

• to Convert Native Americans to Christianity

• To protect trade routes between Mexico and China

• To stop settlement by English and French Protestants

• To Capture Native Americans to use as slaves in Brazil.

Multiple Choice

Which group completes the Chart?

• Africans

• Dutch

• French

• Germans

Multiple Choice

The "MALCONTENTS" protested the policy decision of Georgia's Board of Trustees about

• manufacturing policies

• exporting cotton textiles.

• land ownership and slavery.

• building ships and cotton gins.

Multiple Choice

What was an effect on colonial Georgia of the events shown on the timeline?

• increased independence from King George

• Disagreement with Parliament

• Dissatisfaction of the colonists

• The growth of the economy

Multiple Choice

What long-term change for Native American groups in Georgia was caused by the event shown on the map?

• an increase in territory

• a decline in population

• the beginning of peaceful times

• the growth of traditional lifestyles