CPC6 Review

This group of Trustee Period colonists were brought to Georgia because they were skilled soldiers and could defend the southern border of the colony against the Spanish.

• Malcontents

• Highland Scots

• Salzburgers

• Jews

The Charter of 1732 gave the Trustees the right to establish the Georgia colony for three reasons - philanthropy, defense, and _____________.

• glory

• God

• education

• economics

To grow valuable crops in the New World that would not grow in England due to its climate and then ship those crops back to England is an economic strategy called ______________.

• consumerism

• trickle down

• mercantilism

• reactionary

Spain's main reasons for exploring the New World were God, glory, and ____________.

• guacomole

• Giovanni

• gold

• territory

What was the name of the British order that forbid the American colonists from expanding west of the Appalachian Mountains after the French and Indian War?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Armistice

• The Pottsdam Decree

During the Royal Colony period, colonists that had settled around the coast of Georgia and become wealthy with profitable rice plantations due to their trade relations with Great Britain were known as ___________.

• loyalists

• patriots

• Liberty Boys

• rebels

After the American Revolution, what programs did the state of Georgia use to encourage settlers to move to Georgia and expand the state westward?

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Headright System and Land Lotteries

• Agricultural Adjustment Act

• Sharecropping and Tenant Farming Systems

What technological invention in 1790 led to the rapid increase in slave population?

• The maritime clock

• The cotton gin

• The telegraph

• The radio

In the early 1800s, what technological development contributed to more efficient shipping of agricultural products in Georgia?

• The Atlanta Airport

• The Interstate System

• The railroad

• The internet

What event led to the final removal of the Cherokee people from northwest Georgia?

• The election of Andrew Jackson in 1828

• The discovery of gold in Dahlonega, GA

• The assassination of Abraham Lincoln

• The Civil War