WorksheetsSecond Semester District Interim Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 38mins
The first public university in United States history was _______.
University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
University of Wisconsin
Georgia State University
What was the purpose of Georgia’s land policies?
It established a method of counting the population
To give away newly gained lands and promote westward expansion
It provided an organized system of collecting taxes
It administered voting and election districts
The Yazoo land fraud occurred because land companies
bribed legislators so they could buy land cheaply.
took land from the American Indians by force.
made illegal treaties with the American Indians.
llegally sold the land to Spain to set up missions.
William McIntosh, a Creek chief, was murdered by his own people because he
fell to defeat in a fight with the Georgia militia.
was the cousin of Georgia’s Governor George Troup.
signed a peace treaty with the Cherokee Indians without permission.
signed a treaty giving up the last Creek lands in Georgia to the government.
Which Supreme Court decision denied the right of states to take tribal lands but was ignored by President Andrew Jackson?
Fletcher vs. Peck
Peck vs. Veno
Worcester vs. Georgia
Alabama vs. Georgia
What was John Marshall’s final ruling in the Worcester V. Georgia case?
Cherokees were to be sold into slavery and their land would be divided out among Georgia political leaders.
Cherokees were Georgia citizens and should follow state laws for taxes and voting.
Cherokees were a sovereign nation and should have federal protection from state laws.
Cherokees were a sovereign nation but should be relocated to Oklahoma.
Between 1805 and 1833, Georgia sold almost 75% of the state to about 100,000 families and individuals for a few pennies. What was this system of land distribution called?
Land Lottery System
Headright system
Double Jeopardy
Yazoo Land Fraud
The demand for arable land in Georgia, the discovery of gold on Cherokee land, and the racial prejudice felt toward American Indians are linked in that these factors provoked the
Yazoo Land Fraud
March to the Sea
The 7 Deadly Sins
The Trail of Tears
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?
The County Unit System
The Yazoo Land Fraud
The Land Lottery
The Headright System
The Treaty of Indian Springs (1825) and the Treaty of New Echota (1835) were similar in that each
was a direct cause of the Daholonega Gold Rush.
was an attempt to ease conflict between slave-holders and non-slave-holders.
resulted in the loss of American Indian land holdings in the Southeastern U.S.
demonstrated the power of the Supreme Court in matters dealing with Indian removal.
Who is being described here?
born in 1775 Father was Scottish, mother was Creek Also known as Tustunnuggee Hutkee ("White Warrior") Fought with Andrew Jackson in the Creek War Help write and sign the Treaty of Indian Springs (1825)
John Ross
John Smith
William McIntosh
Alexander McGillivray
The Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River was known as?
The U.S. Blockade
Operation Squeeze
The Anaconda Plan
The Confederate Snake Plan
. Which battle took place September 18 – 20, 1863, and was a Confederate victory. This battle is also known as the largest battle fought in Georgia?
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Ezra Church
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Which Reconstruction plan required states to have 10% population vote an oath of loyalty and for the states to ratify the 13th Amendment
Military
Congressional
Presidential
The ____________________ wanted a harsher punishment for the Southern States before they were to be rejoined with the Union
Sons of Liberty
Radical Republicans
Ku Klux Klan
What is the major difference between sharecroppers and tenant farmers?
The tenant farmers usually owned their own tools, animals, and other equipment while sharecroppers brought nothing but their labor into the agreement
The tenant farmers usually brought nothing but their labor into the agreement while the sharecropper usually had their own tools, animals, and other equipment
The Grandfather Clause and the poll tax were both ways to keep
women from voting
black from voting
the KKK from using violence to keep Blacks from voting
The famous saying "seprate but equal" refers to which supreme court case?
Mulberry v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sanford
This African American believed that blacks should not focus on ending Jim Crow, but bettering themselves. Blacks should get an education or pick up a trade.
Booker T. Washington
Emmit Til
W. E. B. De Bois
Martin Luther King Jr.
This African American man believed that blacks should demand full and immediate equality.
Emmit Til
George Washington
Booker T. Washington
W. E. B. De Bois
The Farmer's Alliance eventually turned into what political party?
The Populist Party
The Democratic Party
The Dance Party
The Libertarian Party
This set of laws enforced segregation:
John Eagle Laws
Disenfranchisement Laws
Jim Crow Laws
The KKK Laws
Taking away African American's right to vote is:
Disenfranchisement
Atlanta Race Riot
Segregation
Party Laws
The Atlanta Race Riot resulted in deeper segregation throughout ATL, and an even larger economic divide between black and white communities:
True
False
This man was a successful businessman and was born to a slave mother and a white father:
Booker T. Washington
Tom Watson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Alonzo Herndon
The Leo Frank Case symbolized:
The need for modern DNA Technology
The growing voice of a Jewish community
White Southerners' strong anti-Semitic feelings during the New South period
Black Southerner's resilience to hatred.
Which of the following would have been favored by "New South" advocates such as Henry Grady?
eliminating tariffs on imported goods
enforcing increased agricultural development
electing more African Americans to public office
increasing industrialization by using local resources
Which description BEST explains how the Bourbon Triumvirate might have described the Redemption Period?
It was a time for social, economic and political reforms to ease the suffering of all citizens caused by the Civil War
It was a time for a New South Progressive Era when farms had to be replaced by business and industry in order for the South to prosper
It was a time for the blending of the old, keeping Southern traditions like white supremacy, while building new traditions around industries to rival the North
It was a time for Southerners, both African American and white, to come together and work in harmony to rebuild the state's economic, social and political systems
How did the International Cotton Exposition attempt to shape the New South?
It showcased Georgia's successful industries and encouraged investors from other areas of the country to set up industries in Georgia
It showcased Georgia's improved race relations because of Booker T Washington's "Atlanta Compromise" speech
It showcased Georgia's successful cotton farmers and encouraged workers to come to Georgia to work the plantations
It showcased Georgia's capital city, Atlanta, and proved to the other states that Georgia was strong again
-Poll Tax
-Literacy Tax
-Grandfather Clause
-White Primary/County Unit System
What do all of these policies have in common?
disenfranchisement
citizenship requirements
equal rights before the law
encouraging minorities to vote
How were the rights of African Americans violated during the 1906 Race Riot?
They were not able to defend themselves during the riot
They were falsely accused of crimes and were not given due process of law
They were not able to write newspaper articles that spoke out against white supremacists
They were able to defend themselves, but were not allowed to make public statements about their innocence
What was lasting impact of the the US Supreme Court's Plessy vs. Ferguson decision within the state of Georgia?
It gave the federal government the right to help fight against discrimination within the state of Georgia
It forced the state of Georgia to integrate the education system, but allowed separate facilities in the business world
It took away the state of Georgia's right to control social injustices and promote the desegregation of the races in the state
It gave the state of Georgia the right to control social discrimination and promote segregation of the races throughout the state
What was the primary cause of the riot that occurred in Atlanta in 1906?
African Americans being denied the right to vote
newspaper articles about African Americans attacking whites
the election of Tom Watson as the governor of the state of Georgia
the announcements of the acquittal of Leo Frank for the murder of Mary Phagan
Which of the following statements BEST describes how people who agreed with WEB DuBois criticized Booker T Washington?
They believed that Booker T Washington should accept discrimination by supporting "separate but equal"
They believed that Booker T Washington should accept that African Americans could only do vocational or farm work to earn a living
They believed that Booker T Washington should accept the white supremacists' beliefs that whites are superior to African Americans
They believed that Booker T Washington should accept no less than total equality, and that to accept less than total equality is offensive to African Americans
The leader of he Populist party in Georgia was
W.E.B. Du Boise
Rebecca Felton
Henry Grady
Tom Watson
Freed the slaves legally and permanently.
Fifteenth Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Thirteenth Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
Fifteenth Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Fourteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Guaranteed that state and federal governments could not deny anyone the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
Fifteenth Amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Proclamation of 1763
Thirteenth Amendment
Who was the minister and former postmaster that was elected to the Georgia General Assembly, but was expelled by Democrats because he was African American?
Henry McNeal Turner
Tunis Campbell
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. DuBois
According to the Georgia Constitution, Southern Democrats expelled Blacks from the Georgia legislature because:
They did not have the right to hold office.
They did not have the right to vote.
They sided with the Southern Democrats
They owned too much land.
