University of Georgia Quiz

In what year were African Americans admitted to UGA?

• 1950

• 1961

• 1970

• 1980

What was the primary goal of UGA's establishment?

• To advance technology

• To create an educated and mindful citizenry

• To promote agriculture

• To enhance trade

Which city was the capital of Georgia before Atlanta?

• Augusta

• Louisville

• Milledgeville

• Savannah

Which city was the capital of Georgia in 1786?

• Augusta

• Louisville

• Milledgeville

• Savannah

Which city was the capital of Georgia after Savannah?

• Augusta

• Louisville

• Milledgeville

• Atlanta

Why was the name Marthasville changed?

• It was too long

• It was too feminine

• It was too difficult to pronounce

• It was already used by another city

What is the name of the statue on top of the State Capitol?

• Lady Liberty

• Miss Freedom

• Justice

• Athena

Which of the following was a land policy created in Georgia?

• The Homestead Act

• The Headright System

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Emancipation Proclamation

What was the purpose of the Headright System?

• To sell land to the highest bidder

• To allocate land to citizens

• To lease land to farmers

• To reserve land for government use

Which of the following was NOT a land policy in Georgia?

• Headright System

• Land lotteries

• Yazoo Land Act

• Homestead Act