Georgia Studies - Extra credit 3

Who were the first humans in Georgia

• European explorers
• Paleo Indians
• Seminole Indians
• Nez Perce Indians

Georgia was important to England as a

• source of gold
• buffer colony
• place of adventure
• tourist colony

Mary Musgrove was James Oglethorpe's

• wife
• business partner
• interpreter
• housekeeper

Taxes from this act were to help pay for the French and Indian War

• Stamp Act
• War Powers Act
• Molasses Act
• Tea Act

People who supported Britain during the Revolutionary War were called

• Patriots
• Loyalists
• Men of the Crown
• Malcontents

Which Georgia hero used guerrilla tactics during the Revolutionary War

• Austin Dabney
• Button Gwinnett
• Elijah Clarke
• William McIntosh

The Articles of confederation called for

• strong federal government
• all children to go to school
• a strong leader
• weak federal government

What land distribution system gave settlers 200 acres of land plus 50 acres for each family member

• land lottery
  land lotter

  
  

• Yazoo land system
• headright system
• fairness policy

Which form of transportation led to the growth of Atlanta

• railroads
• wagons
• flatboats
• stagecoaches

Who was murdered by Creek Indians for ceding all of the remaining Creek land in Georgia

• John Ross
• William McIntosh
• Sequoyah
• Tomochichi