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GA Studies Cumulative Review - Jenny Nguyen and Gavin Reedy

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The last major prehistoric Native American culture in Georgia

a)

Creek Indians

b)

Mississippian Indians

c)

Cherokee Indians

d)

Plain Indians

2.

Largest swamp in North America (located in Georgia)

a)

Okefenokee Swamp

b)

Great Puddle of America

c)

Nordstrom Bay

d)

Lotherupe Swamp

3.

What hemisphere is the state Georgia located in?

a)

North East

b)

North West

c)

South North

d)

North

4.

Smallest region in Georgia, located in the northwest corner of the state

a)

Okefenokee Swamp

b)

The capitol

c)

Appalachian Plateau

d)

Blue Ridge Mountains

5.

What are the three reasons for Georgia's founding

a)

Defense, Philanthropy, Economics

b)

Three G's

c)

Buffer colony

d)

Proclamation of 1987

6.

What are the three parts of the Declaration of Independence

a)

Preamble

b)

Declaration

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Grievances

7.

Georgia's largest region (takes up 3/5 of the state)

a)

Coastal Mountains

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Great Puddle of America

8.

America's first written constitution

a)

Declaration of the independence of the Great Puddle of America's Providential Armament Impediment

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

Articles of Union

d)

Articles of Bill of Rights

9.

What did the 14th Amendment do?

a)

Gave citizenship to chickens

b)

Gave citizenship to African Americans

c)

Gave citizenship to Mexican Americans

10.

Federal Agency created in 1865 to provide aid to african americans and poor whites

a)

Ku Klux Klan

b)

Premier Lacrosse League

c)

Great Puddle of American Help

d)

Freedmen's Bureau

11.

How many constitutions has the state of Georgia had

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

1

12.

Georgia region characterized by low open valleys and narrow ridges

a)

Great Puddle of America

b)

Valley and Ridge

c)

Okefenokee Swamp

d)

Piedmont

13.

Which of these is not a region in Georgia?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Ridge and Valley

c)

Piedmont

d)

Coastal Plain

14.

What are three reasons that (as they relate to Georgia) caused the American Revolution

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

Invasion of Virginia

c)

Stamp Act

d)

French and Indian War

15.

When was Georgia's first Constitution written?

a)

1766

b)

1877

c)

1977

d)

1777

16.

When was the march on Washington?

a)

August 28, 1963

b)

August 28, 1964

c)

March 9, 1897

d)

February 20, 1987

17.

Which was/ were governor/s of Georgia

a)

Henry Ellis

b)

James Wright

c)

Jimmy Smarter

d)

Jimmy Carter

18.

Where was the first battle of the civil war on Georgia soil?

a)

Chattanooga

b)

Antietam

c)

Chickamauga

d)

Great Puddle of America

19.

What does Article 10 of the current Georgia Constitution pertain to?

a)

The Bill of Rights

b)

Fines and Taxes

c)

Amendments to the Constitution

d)

Education

20.

What are some responsibilities of Georgia citizens?

a)

Paying taxes

b)

Serving on juries

c)

Volunteering

d)

Voting

21.

Name one of the committees of the General Assembly

a)

Ad Hoc Committee

b)

Non joint committee

c)

Meeting committee

d)

Sitting committee

22.

Which of these politicians were part of the Bourbon Triumvirate

a)

John B. Gordon

b)

Joseph E. Brown

c)

Alfred H. Colquitt

d)

Jimmy Carter

23.

Editor of the Atlanta Journal who promoted the idea of the "New South"

a)

Jimmy Carter

b)

Henry Grady

c)

John B. Gordon

d)

Abraham Baldwin

24.

To deprive someone the right to vote or rights to citizenship

a)

Misdemeanor

b)

Disenfranchisement

c)

Franchisement

d)

Capitol crime

25.

Supreme Court case that established the separate but equal doctrine

a)

Brown v. BoE

b)

Plessy v. Ferguson

c)

Dred Scott v. Sandford

d)

Roe v. Wade

26.

Ways other branches of government prevent others from having too much power?

a)

separation of powers

b)

check and balances

c)

Unruly act

d)

keeping tabs

27.

The constitutional principle that limits the powers vested in one person or branch of government

a)

Checks and Balances

b)

Keeping Tabs

c)

Separation of Powers

28.

Government branch responsible for making laws

a)

Legislative

b)

Executive

c)

Judicial

d)

Standing

29.

Government branch responsible for enforcing laws

a)

Executive

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

d)

Standing

30.

Government branch responsible for interpreting the laws

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

d)

Standing

31.

An organized civil rights protest led by the SNCC (primary objective was to desegregate the city of Albany)

a)

March on Washington

b)

Sibley Commision

c)

1996 Olympic Games

d)

Albany Movement

32.

What is SNCC abbreviated for

a)

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Coalition

b)

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

c)

Supposedly Not Causing Crimes

d)

Sunny Nocturnal Chupacabra Committee

33.

One of the last openly segregationist politicians in Georgia ( was Governor and Lieutenant Governor)

a)

Jimmy Carter

b)

Abraham Baldwin

c)

Lester Maddox

d)

Henry Grady

34.

What crop did many Georgia farmers rely on

a)

Cotton

b)

Pecans

c)

Chickens

d)

Berries

35.

What insect was devastating to the cotton industry in Georgia?

a)

Tarantula Hawk Wasp

b)

Boll Weevil

c)

Cotton Bug

d)

Cotton Beetle

36.

When many of the farmers and other agricultural workers moved up to the cities in the North for a better life.

a)

Great Movement

b)

Teleportation Nation

c)

Great Migration

d)

Great Northern Movement

37.

What date is generally considered the beginning of the Great Depression?

a)

Black Friday

b)

Black Sunday

c)

Black Tuesday

d)

Blue Wednesday

38.

New Deal program that paid farmer to stop relying on cotton and to plant other crops

a)

Agricultural Adjustment Actuality

b)

Agricultural Abnormal Act

c)

Agricultural Adjustment Act

d)

Amendment Adjustment Act

39.

The amount of power a state government has in relation to the amount of power held by the federal government in making decisions?

a)

States Government

b)

States' Rights

c)

States

d)

Government of the US

40.

An agreement between the northern and southern states about allowing Missouri to enter the Union

a)

Compromise of 1850

b)

Compromise of 1860

c)

Proclamation of 1763

d)

Missouri Compromise

41.

In January of 1861, Georgia (a)   from the Union

42.

WHo invented the cotton gin

a)

Abraham Baldwin

b)

Eli Whitney

c)

John Musgrove

d)

Jimmy Carter

43.

Who were the three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence

a)

Button Gwinett

b)

Lyman Hall

c)

George Walton

d)

Abraham Baldwin

44.

Who created the Charter of 1732

a)

James Oglethorpe

b)

Hernando De Soto

c)

Trustees

d)

Abraham Baldwin

45.

What was Atlanta's original name

a)

Augusta

b)

Milledgeville

c)

Terminus

d)

Mile High City

46.

What was Atlanta's name before it was Atlanta but after it was Terminus?

a)

Martha's ville

b)

Baton Rouge

c)

Yamacraw Bluff

d)

THe Great Puddle of America

47.

What sports teams did Ivan Allen Jr. bring to Atlanta

a)

Braves

b)

Hawks

c)

Falcons

d)

Packers

48.

Name one Georgian who has won the Nobel Prize

a)

Jimmy Carter

b)

Lester Maddox

c)

Mary Musgrove

d)

Abraham Baldwin