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Review- G1, H1, H2, H3, H4,

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(SS8G1a) Georgia is bordered by ______ states.
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
2.
(SS8G1a) Georgia is located in what region of the United States?
a)
Midwest
b)
Northeast
c)
Southeast
d)
Southwest
3.
(SS8G1a) How many physical/physiographic regions does Georgia have?
a)
1
b)
7
c)
4
d)
5
4.
(SS8G1b) Which of the following is the smallest physiographic region in Georgia?
a)
Blue Ridge
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Ridge and Valley
5.
(SS8G1b) Which region is Georgia�s only source of coal?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Ridge and Valley
c)
Blue Ridge
d)
Coastal Plain
6.
(SS8G1c) What is the highest peak in Georgia?
a)
Brasstown Bald
b)
Stone Mountain
c)
Lookout Mountain
d)
Signal Moutain
7.
(SS8G1c) Which statement best describes the Okefenokee Swamp?
a)
It has the highest level of rainfall in the state of Georgia.
b)
It is located in the Piedmont region.
c)
It is the second largest freshwater swamp/marsh in the United States.
8.
(SS8G1d) Because of its warm weather and sunny beaches, beach-goers would most likely be attracted to which physiographic region?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Ridge and Valley
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Blue Ridge
9.
(SS8G1b) The Ridge and Valley region in Georgia is best known for
a)
Peaches
b)
Carpet and textiles
c)
Peanuts
d)
Veggies
10.
(SS8G1) ~ Population heart, Industrial Heart (cars and planes built here), nd largest physiographic region
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Ridge and Valley
d)
Piedmont
11.
(SS8G1c) Body of water that runs through Atlanta and makes up part of Georgia�s border withAlabama is?
a)
Savannah
b)
Tennessee
c)
Chattahoochee
d)
Yellow River
12.
(SS8G1c) This freshwater marsh is located in the Coastal Plain region of Georgia.
a)
Everglades
b)
Ogeechee
c)
Okefenokee
13.
(SS8G1c) What physical feature in Georgia built forts to protect Georgia from pirates and the Spanish, but now protects the interior of Georgia from bad weather and is popular for tourism?
a)
Barrier Islands
b)
Savannah River
c)
Chattahoochee
d)
Appalachian Mountains
14.
(SS8G1c) Borders GA and SC, Helps transport goods, Yamacraw Indians were settled here
a)
Barrier Islands
b)
Savannah River
c)
Chattahoochee
d)
Appalachian Mountains
15.
(SS8G1a) Georgia is located in each of the following hemispheres EXCEPT for the
a)
Eastern
b)
Northern
c)
Western
16.
(SS8G1a) Georgia is located on what continent?
a)
United States
b)
North American
c)
Southeast
d)
Asia
17.
What region is number 3?
a)
Ridge and Valley
b)
Piedmont
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Appalachian Plateau
18.
What was the name of the first settlement founded by British settlers in Georgia?
a)
Atlanta
b)
Augusta
c)
Macon
d)
Savannah
19.
Those who were selected to settle the colony of Georgia were required to ________________.
a)
bring their own farm tools with them
b)
have served time in debtors' prison
c)
only sell their land to another Englishman
d)
use a portion of their land to grow mulberry trees
20.
James Oglethorpe founded a colony in America to
a)
increase slavery in the colonies. 
b)
mine gold and other valuable minerals.
c)
help the poor of England get a new start.
d)
provide a refuge for persecuted religious groups.
21.
Which of the following best describes Tomochichi?
a)
A Native American whom Oglethorpe enslaved and took to England as a prisoner.
b)
He was the husband of Mary Musgrove.
c)
He was a Native American chief who befriended Oglethorpe and allowed him to settle Savannah in peace.
d)
He was a Native American chief who helped James Wright acquire land.
22.
Mary Musgrove was James Oglethorpe's _________________.
a)
business partner
b)
interpreter
c)
housekeeper
d)
wife
23.
Why did King George II agree to grant Oglethorpe a charter to found Georgia?
a)
He believed it would help Britain economically while providing protection for the other southern colonies.
b)
He knew a revolution was coming and wanted a colony loyal to the Crown.
c)
He was against slavery and would not allow it in Georgia.
d)
The trustees promised the king that Georgia would be founded as a royal colony.
24.
In early Georgia history, John Reynolds was the first
a)
settler.
b)
explorer.
c)
Court Judge.
d)
Royal Governor.
25.
The city of Savannah was founded by the British in 1733. Which number represents Savannah?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
26.
Who is being described in by these statements?
a)
Sequoyah
b)
Tomochichi
c)
Mary Musgrove
d)
James Oglethorpe
27.

Who were the Salzburgers ?

a)

A group of German Protestants who were forced to leave Salzburg, Germany

b)

A group of Jews

c)

Poor Debtors

d)

Scottish Warriors

28.

The plan was Savannah to have four...

a)

Rectangles

b)

Hexagons

c)

Triangles

d)

Squares

29.
The author of the charter of the first public university in the United States was __________
a)
Abraham Baldwin
b)
Lyman Hall
c)
William Few
30.
 In 1830, it became U.S. policy to seek the removal of all southeastern Indians across the Mississippi as a result of the __________________.
a)
Treaty of Indian Springs
b)
Ft. Wilkinson Treaty
c)
Indian Removal Act
31.
The process first used to distribute lands in Georgia, in which a head of household received land for himself and his family was called the:
a)
headright system
b)
land lottery
c)
cession
32.
__________________ led the Cherokee faction that wanted to resist further concessions to the U.S. government, ultimately suing the U.S. government in court.
a)
George Guess
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
John Ross
33.
The U.S. Constitution was actually signed by these two Georgia delegates.
a)
Button Gwinnett and Lyman Hall
b)
William Few and Abraham Baldwin
c)
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson
d)
George Walton and Elijah Clarke
34.
Which technological development led to an increased demand for slaves in the United States during the early- to mid-1800s? 
a)
steel plow
b)
cotton gin
c)
railroads
d)
the spinning jenny
35.
William McIntosh, a Creek chief, was murdered by his own people because he 
a)
fell to defeat in a fight with the Georgia militia.
b)
was the cousin of Georgia’s Governor George Troup.
c)
signed a peace treaty with the Cherokee Indians without permission.
d)
signed a treaty giving up the last Creek lands in Georgia to the federal government.
36.

what was john marshall

a)

the supreme court owner

b)

the supreme court justice

37.

Which Supreme Court decision denied the right of states to take tribal lands but was ignored by President Andrew Jackson?

a)

Fletcher vs. Peck

b)

Peck vs. Veno

c)

Worcester vs. Georgia

d)

Alabama Vs. Georgia

38.

The cotton gin was an important invention because

a)

it made cotton easier to pick

b)

it inadvertently led to the spread of slavery

c)

it made the demand for cotton less

d)

it mad Northern farmers depend on cotton from the South

39.

The MAIN reason Abraham Baldwin formed the University of Georgia was because he

a)

He thought that educated people would be more likely to improve Georgia

b)

He wasn't an University of Alabama Fan

c)

He thought people had to travel too far to attend college

d)

He wanted only rich people to attend college

40.

Which term refers to the massive fraud perpetrated by several Georgia governors and the state legislature from 1795 to 1803 by selling large tracts of land to insiders at absurdly low prices?

a)

The County Unit System

b)

The Yazoo Land Fraud

c)

The Land Lottery

d)

The Headright System

41.
The 13th Amendment to the Constitution ______________________.
a)
Free Speech
b)
Abolished Slavery
c)
Voting rights
42.
The 14th Amendment to the Constitution ______________________.
a)
Voting Rights
b)
Bear Arms
c)
Gave equal protection
43.
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution ______________________.
a)
abolished slavery
b)
gave women the right to vote.
c)
gave blacks the right to vote.
44.

Which is something a loyalist might say

a)

colonist should govern themself

b)

we must obey the king

c)

forget the king

d)

i want to be free from britian

45.

Which was a signer of the declaration of independence

a)

lyman hall

b)

james orgethorpe

c)

jhon ross

d)

william few

46.

What is a Patriot

a)

A colonist who seeked freedom from britian

b)

Colonist who wanted to kill the king

c)

Colonist who believed in a different religion

d)

Colonist who allied with native Americans

47.

what is salma

a)

savannah,augusta,louisville,mileageville,atlanta

b)

sell,apple,limes,mister,sans

c)

sound,ape,love,momma,avi