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CPC1B Pop Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The "Carpet Capital of The World" is in Dalton, GA. Which region is Dalton, GA in?

a)

Appalachian Plateau

b)

Valley and Ridge

c)

Blue Ridge

d)

Piedmont

2.

The only region with any significant coal deposits is the

a)

Appalachian Plateau

b)

Valley and Ridge

c)

Blue Ridge

d)

Piedmont

3.

The state capitol of Atlanta is in which region?

a)

Appalachian Plateau

b)

Valley and Ridge

c)

Blue Ridge

d)

Piedmont

4.

Which three states were part of the Federal Law Suit known at the "Tri-States Water War" over the water rights to the Chattahoochee, Flint, and Apalachicola river basins?

a)

Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina

b)

Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana

c)

Alabama, Florida, Georgia

d)

Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina

5.

Georgia is located on which two hemispheres?

a)

Southern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Western

c)

Northern and Southern

d)

Eastern and Northern

6.

The growth, population rise, and industrialization of all of these Georgia cities is due to its location along the Fall Line EXCEPT which city?

a)

Columbus

b)

Macon

c)

Augusta

d)

Atlanta

7.

Philanthropy, Economics, and Defense were the three reasons for the founding of the Georgia colony. What was meant by the term "Defense?"

a)

To make sure the colony was financially sound.

b)

To protect the valuable Carolina plantations from attack from the south by the Spanish, French, or Native Americans

c)

To give less fortunate British subjects a fresh start in the new world

d)

To make money for the Trustees so they could buy huge plantations

8.

Which early Native American Indian culture built earthen mounds and lived in chiefdoms?

a)

Paleo

b)

Archaic

c)

Woodland

d)

Mississippian

9.

What was the primary economic factor for the British to found the Georgia colony?

a)

To sell land to wealthy Americans

b)

To have close proximity so they could attack their enemies, The Spanish, in Florida.

c)

To grow valuable crops that would not grow in England and ship them back to England.

d)

To create factories and use Native American Indians as cheap labor sources.

10.

What was Spain's main reason for exploring North America?

a)

To set up permanent settlements

b)

To grown agricultural commodities and ship them back to Spain

c)

To find gold and treasure

d)

To enslave native American Indians