Milestones Review 4

This upset the balance between slave and free states and enacted the Fugitive Slave Law/Act.

• Missouri Compromise
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Compromise of 1850
• Dred Scot Decision

Georgia and the rest of the South had a ___________economy.

• specialized
• diversified

The South's two most important crops were

• Indigo and Rice
• Cotton and Rice
• Cotton and Tobacco
• Tobacco and Indigo

Who is the woman who MAY HAVE fought in the American Revolution?

• Betsy Ross
• Martha Washington
• Mary Musgrove
• Nancy Hart

In which colony was The Battle of Kettle Creek fought, and which side won the battle?

• Georgia; The Patriots
• New York; The Loyalists
• South Carolina: The Patriots
• Massachustettes; The Loyalists

True or False:
All states had Ku Klux Klan groups in the 1920's.

• True
• False

Look at the information in the box. Which of the following lists the event of the Trustee period in Georgia in chronological order?

• 4, 1, 3, 2

• 1, 2, 3, 4

• 3, 2, 1, 4

• 4, 3, 1, 2

Read the quotation above. Why is the right described in the quotation from the Georgia Constitution important?

• so the news media can gain higher ratings

• so reporters can have a voice in the state government

• so the government can control what news the public reads

• so citizens have other sources of news besides government sources

Which of the following describes an example of how Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped to lead the Civil Rights Movement?

• He arranged a riot on a large city street that ruined many local businesses.

• He started a bus boycott in a small city by refusing to sit at the back of a bus.

• He was the main speaker at a march in a public park to protest for equal rights.

• He was elected to public office and re-wrote many laws that increased the rights of African Americans.

Read the quotation above. Which of the following statements BEST explains how Georgia's citizens reacted to this proclamation?

• They seceded from the Union as a result of the procolamation.

• They immediately freed the enslalved people that were living in the state.

• They ignored the proclamation since the South did not recongnize the rules of the Union.

• They joined the other southern states to form the Confederacy and declared war on the Union.