Georgia Studies 8th Grade

What are Georgia's Geographic Regions?

• Piedmont, Appalachian Plateau, Valley & Ridge, Blue Ridge, Coastal Plain

• Appalachian Plateau, America, Great Britian, River

• Creeks, Indians, Fire, Westward

• Coast, Ocean, Air, Avatar

• School Work, Legos, Video Games, Eggs

What was the purpose of the Georgia Colony (Charter 1732)

• Charity, Economics, Defense

• New Land

• New Resources, new food

• Armor and allies for war

What were the Articles of Confederation?

• Slave Ownership

• First Written constitution; Power held in the States

• New Colonies

• Access to Africa

Georgia's role in the American Revolution?

• New Spanish Land

• Gold for Slaves

• Expanding West

• Limited Role in war; only colony taken over by british.

How was UGA established?

• Land Grant

• Built on indian land

• Spanish Attacked it

• Fish Soup

What was the first written plan for the government of the United States?

• Guide to School

• High School Dress Code

• Articles of Confederation

• Communist Notebook

Why Did Georgia change it's capital?

• Stay in the center of the population

• Stay away from the colonies

• Keep the Gold

• Remove Freedom of Indians