American Revolution and CPC2 Review

Because of Georgia's exposed southern and western borders in 1788....

• Georgia founded the University of Georgia

• Georgia hired Kirby Smart to keep the best high school players in Georgia

• Georgia ratified the US Constitution to have a strong central government that could provide protection of their exposed borders

• Georgia ratified the Articles of Confederation so they could have a weak central government that could protect its borders

In the US Constitution, the Executive Branch was given the power to enforce laws. How did the Constitution insure that the Executive Branch would not become to powerful?

• They created an army to keep it from happening

• The Legislature and the Judicial have Checks and Balances powers that keep the Executives from becoming too powerful

• It made the Executive Branch weaker than the Legislative Branch

• It made the Judicial Branch more powerful than the Executive and Legislative Branches

After the American Revolution when Georgians began to migrate into the western territories, what did they do to guarantee protection from the federal government?

• The ratified the Articles of Confederation which provided a strong central government

• They ratified the US Constitution which provided a strong central government

• They ratified the Declaration of Independence which provided a strong central government

• They ratified the Proclamation of 1763 which guaranteed a strong central government

States imposed tariffs on goods from other states, each state could issue its own paper money, Congress lacked strong and steady leadership, the national government could not force the states to follow its laws.

All of these issues were were address by the states in 1787 by....

• Throwing out the Charter of 1732 and replacing it with the Declaration of Independence

• Each state writing its own constitution

• By throwing out the Articles of Confederation and replacing them with the US Constitution

• By the Bill of Rights

Which Indian culture was sendentary (permanent villages), organized, and relied on agriculture (farming)?

• Paleo Indians

• Archaic Indians

• Navajo Indians

• Mississippian Indians

What happened when the Spanish Missionaries in the barrier islands tried to force native Americans to adopt Christianity and spanish culture?

• The indians adopted christianity and spanish culture happily

• The indians resented being forced to adopt christianity and spanish culture

• The indians revolted and slaughtered all the Spanish misssionaries

• The indians revolted and slaughtered all the British colonists

What happened to the 800 year old indian culture that was predominant throughout the southeastern portion of North American after they were introduced to Hernando De Soto and his 600 conquistadors?

• They intermarried with the Spanish and became bilingual and biracial

• 90% of them were wiped out by disease within 200 years

• They thrived after being introduced to modern technologies

• They migrated west to the southwestern portion of North America

Under the mercantilist policies of England in the early 1700s, why did the British approve the colonization of Georgia?

• They planned to grow crops in Georgia that wouldn't grow in Great Britain

• They planned to build casinos and turn Georgia into a vacation spot for wealthy Englishmen

• They wanted to plant cotton and build cotton plantations in Georgia

• They wanted Georgia to become part of the valuable Ohio River Valley fur trading community

Which of these is NOT a reason why James Oglethorpe and the Trustees wanted the Highland Scots to move to the Georgia Colony?

• They were fierce, experienced warriors

• They opposed slavery because they had endured it in Scotland

• They had a very strong work ethic

• They had a strong Catholic faith and the Trustees wanted more Catholics in the Colony

How did James Oglethorpe that only spoke English communicate with Chief Tomochichi that only spoke Yamacraw?

• They used Google Translate on their iPhones

• They hired an educated translator from England and had him brought to the Georgia Colony

• Mary Musgrove would translate because she was part Creek and part British

• They never communicated effectively resulting in resentment from the indians leading to the Battle of Little Big Horn