Unit 4 Statehood & Westward Expansion

Unit 4 Statehood & Westward Expansion

8th Grade

30 Qs

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Unit 4 Statehood & Westward Expansion

Unit 4 Statehood & Westward Expansion

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The University of Georgia is historically significant because:

it has an awesome mascot

first university in US to be established by a state government

Jake Fromm is the best quarterback to play at UGA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the charter that established the University of Georgia & acted as UGA's first president?

Lyman Hall

George Washington

Abraham Baldwin

William Few

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the state capitals move westward?

British controlled the capital cities

the population moved westward and capitals followed

Loyalists burned current capitals during the Civil War

The night life was boring in the current capitals so it moved to a better location

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two major technological advancements that led to the westward movement of Georgia's population are:

airports & highways

water ports & railroads

mechanical & airports

railroads & cotton gin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The cotton gin, which caused the need for more land and slavery to support cotton production, was invented by:

John Ross

Eli Whitney

Lyman Hall

John Marshall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which methods did Georgia use to distribute land in the late 1700s and early 1800s?

Collective bargaining and issuing bonds

Speculation and sharecropping

Headright system and land lotteries

Land use plan and embargo system

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the corrupt system in which government officials were bribed to sell Georgia land cheaply, which was then resold for a large profit?

land lottery

Yazoo Land Fraud

Yazoo Land Fraud Act

homeowner association

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