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What was MOST SIGNIFICANT about Union Gen. Sherman’s capture of Atlanta?A. CSA Gen. Lee’s supply lines were
immediately cut off.
D. The Mississippi River would now be under Union control.
C. Sherman’s soldiers now had an opportunity to rest..
B. The victory helped lead to the re-election of President Lincoln in 1864.
During which prehistoric period did the bow and arrow come into use?
Archaic Mississippian
Woodland Paleo
Woodland
Which group of GA colonists were upset about the Charter of 1732 ban on slavery and
alcohol?
.
Clamorous Malcontents
What was the Supreme Court decision called that declared the separate-but-
equal policy unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
According to Georgia’s Charter of 1732, which group of people could not become colonists?
Blacks, Lawyers, Blacks, Lawyers, Alcohol DealersAlcohol Dealers
President Lincoln's plans for Reconstruction would most
likely have included which of these two options?
A ) It is important that the South be punished A ) It is important that the South be punished economically and politically for starting the economically and politically for starting the
Civil War.Civil War.
B) It is important that the North support policies B) It is important that the North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible. that help the South recover as quickly as possible.
Ellis Arnell, _____________ and Melvin Thompson were all involved
in Georgia’s infamous Three Governors Episode of 1946.
Herman Talmadge
Who favored bringing about social change through nonviolence?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
After Lincoln’s death, which political leader believed that former Confederate states
should be restored to the Union.
President Andrew JohnsonPresident Andrew Johnson
Which GA Gov. felt that the state flag Which GA Gov. felt that the state flag of 1956 represented the past instead of 1956 represented the past instead
of looking toward the future, damaged of looking toward the future, damaged Georgia’s tourist industry, and was a Georgia’s tourist industry, and was a
symbol of slavery?symbol of slavery?
Roy Barnes
Radical Republicans most likely would have supported a plan for
Reconstruction that included ________________ demands on ex-Confederates in the South?
HARSHHARSH
Alexander McGillivray signed what in 1790, giving away all Creek land east
of the Oconee River?
Treaty of New York
Who was the first African-American mayor of Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
The three major Georgia cities located on the Fall Line are
Columbus, Macon, Augusta
TRUE or FalseDe Soto and his men were able to defeat the
Native Americans in battle, because De Soto’s men always had the numerical advantage in
manpower.
.False
Which Supreme Court Chief Justice
ruled that Georgia laws did not apply to the Cherokee?
John MarshallJohn Marshall
What female was one of the first blacks to be admitted to the University of
Georgia?
Charlayne Hunter
Who signed a treaty that ceded the last Creek land in Georgia?
Creek chief William McIntosh
What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?
To study the problem of school integration.
In order to provide a buffer state to prevent Spanish and Native American invasions of South Carolina the King of
England decided to do what?
Create the Colony of Georgia.Create the Colony of Georgia.
After traveling the state, what did the Sibley Commission recommend?
It decided to allow local school systems to decide if they wanted
integration or to shut down.
With what is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech
associated?
The March on Washington, D.C.
Who was a legendary heroine (female hero) of the Revolutionary War.?
Nancy HartNancy Hart
To integrate interstate bus station waiting rooms in Albany.
What was the focus of the Albany Movement in Georgia?
Who was Austin Dabney?
The former slave / black soldier The former slave / black soldier who was seriously wounded at who was seriously wounded at
the Battle of Kettle Creek.the Battle of Kettle Creek.
Which amendment gave Black men the right to vote?
The 15The 15thth Amendment. Amendment.
What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall?
He was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.
Lincoln's presidential election led to a special legislative session in Georgia
to consider what?
Georgia’s seceding from the Union.Georgia’s seceding from the Union.
During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis Arnall set
up his office?
Capitol information booth
In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest contributions as governor?
Education
The Liberty boys were formed in Savannah as a form of protest to
what?
The Stamp ActThe Stamp Act
The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) struck down which
practice that had been in place since Reconstruction?
The practice of "separate but equal" schools for black and white
students.
What were 2 main points from the Proclamation of 1763?
A law signed by King George that A law signed by King George that forbade colonists to move west of forbade colonists to move west of
the Appalachian Mountains & the Appalachian Mountains & moved GA’s southern border to moved GA’s southern border to
the St. Mary’s River.the St. Mary’s River.
The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was
passed in response to what?
The adoption of laws known The adoption of laws known as as Black CodesBlack Codes by the by the
southern states.southern states.
Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in
bringing the Olympics to Atlanta?
Andrew Young
What were 2 famous
accomplishments of Ivan Allen, Jr.?
Desegregation of City Hall and bringing major league teams to ATL.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
The 13The 13thth Amendment Amendment
Is it true that Lester Maddox integrated the Georgia State
Patrol?
YES/True
In what document did Lincoln free the slaves from their bondage in those
southern states which were in rebellion
against the Union.
Emancipation Proclamation
In what state did the Albany TRUE or FALSE
The Albany movement was a political movement that attempted
to desegregate the bus and train stations in Albany, New York
Movement Occur?
Albany, Georgia
Name the notorious Civil War location in southern Georgia.
Andersonville Andersonville Confederate PrisonConfederate Prison
Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial moderation in Atlanta
included the integration of what?
Lunch counters
Along with being the president of Atlanta’s Morehouse College, this
educator was best known for being the spiritual/mentor of Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr.?
Benjamin Mays
Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing
professional athletic teams to the city?
Ivan Allen, Jr.
How did William Hartsfield promote civil rights in Atlanta?
Integrated City Hall and hired the cities first black police officers.
Why (give 3 strong reasons) have so many companies
moved to Atlanta, GA?
Mild ClimateTransportation infrastructure (airports, railroads,
interstate)
Few/weak unionsLow Tax Rate
Which BEST describes the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
It made segregation and racial discrimination illegal.
Why did the number of farmers in Georgia decline after WWII?
Moving towards IndustrializationThe GI Bill provided for higher education and
opportunities to move to suburbs
Which Atlanta mayor integrated the city’s fire department and removed the “colored” and
“white” signs from City Hall?
Ivan Allen, Jr.
What was MOST SIGNIFICANT about Union Gen. Sherman’s capture of Atlanta?
The victory helped lead to the re-election of President Lincoln in 1864.
The three major Georgia cities located on the Fall Line are
Columbus, Macon, Augusta
During which prehistoric period did the bow and arrow come into use?
Woodland Paleo Archaic
Mississippian Woodland
TRUE or FalseDe Soto and his men were able to defeat the
native Indians in battle De Soto’s men De Soto’s men rode horses
De Soto’s men had firearms and swords of steel.
.TRUE
One year short of its original goal, Georgia was a charter colony for
A. 10 years. B. 15 years. C. 20 years D. 21 years
.C
Brown v. Board of EducationBrown v. Board of Educationdeclared what?declared what?
That the separate-but-equal policy
was unconstitutional.
According to Georgia’s Charter of 1732, Blacks, Lawyers, Alcohol Dealers
belonged to what group?
A group of people thatcould not become colonists
President Lincoln's plans for Reconstruction would most
likely have included which of these two options?
A ) It is important that the South be punished A ) It is important that the South be punished economically and politically for starting the economically and politically for starting the
Civil War.Civil War.
B) It is important that the North support policies B) It is important that the North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible. that help the South recover as quickly as possible.
Ellis Arnell, _____________ and Herman Talmadge
were all involved in Georgia’s infamous Three Governors Episode
of 1946.
Melvin Thompson
How did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.favor bringing about social change?
through nonviolence
After Lincoln’s death, President Andrew Johnson believed what
should happen to the former Confederate States?
That they should be That they should be restored to the Union. restored to the Union.
What reasons did those that
wanted to change the 1956
Georgia flag give?
1) It represented the past instead of looking toward the future.2) It damaged Georgia’s tourist industry.3) It was a symbol of slavery.
Who would have most likely supported a plan for
Reconstruction that included harsh demands on ex-
Confederates in the South?
Radical Republicans Radical Republicans
The Treaty of New York was signed in 1790 by
________________, giving away all Creek land east of the Oconee River?
Alexander
McGillivray
Who was Maynard Jackson?
The first African-American mayor of Atlanta
Supreme Court Justice John Marshallruled that ___________did not apply
to the Cherokee?
Georgia laws Georgia laws
Who was one of the first blacks MALES to be admitted to the University of
Georgia?
Hamilton Holmes
Who was William McIntosh?
A Creek Chief that signed a treaty that ceded the last
Creek land in Georgia.
What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?
To study the problem of school integration
In order to provide a buffer state to prevent Spanish and Native American invasions of South Carolina the King of
England decided to do what?
Create the Colony of GeorgiaCreate the Colony of Georgia
What did the Sibley Commission recommended?
It decided to allow local school systems to decide if they wanted
integration or to shut down.
With what is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech
associated?
The March on Washington, D.C.
Who was Nancy Hart?Nancy Hart?
A legendary heroine(female A legendary heroine(female hero) of the Revolutionary hero) of the Revolutionary
War.War.
To integrate interstate bus station waiting rooms in Albany
What was the focus of the Albany Movement in Georgia?
Who was The former slave / black soldier who was seriously wounded at the Battle of Kettle
Creek?
Austin DabneyAustin Dabney
Which amendment gave Black Men the right to vote?
The 15The 15thth Amendment Amendment
What was unique about the term of Gov. Ellis Arnall?
He was the first governor of Georgia to serve a term of four years.
Lincoln's presidential election led to a special legislative session in Georgia
to consider what?
Georgia’s seceding from the UnionGeorgia’s seceding from the Union
During the Three Governors Episode, where did Governor Ellis Arnall set
up his office?
Capitol information booth.
In what area did Herman Talmadge make his greatest contributions as governor?
Education
The Liberty boys were formed in Savannah as a form of protest to
what?
The Stamp ActThe Stamp Act
The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) struck down which
practice that had been in place since Reconstruction?
The practice of "separate but equal" schools for black and white students
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
A law signed by King George that A law signed by King George that forbade colonists to move west of forbade colonists to move west of
the Appalachian Mountainsthe Appalachian Mountains
The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was
passed in response to what?
The adoption of laws known The adoption of laws known as Black Codes by the as Black Codes by the
southern states.southern states.
Which Georgian served as mayor of Atlanta, and was instrumental in
bringing the Olympics to Atlanta?
Andrew Jackson Young
What was one accomplishment of Ivan Allen Jr.?
He took a stand against segregation in Atlanta.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
The 13The 13thth Amendment Amendment
Is it a fact that Lester Maddox integrated the Georgia State
Patrol?
YES
In what document did Lincoln free the slaves from their bondage in those
southern states which were in rebellion
against the Union.
Emancipation Proclamation
In what state did the Albany TRUE or FALSE
The Albany movement was a political movement that attempted
to desegregate the bus and train stations in Albany, New York
Movement Occur?
Albany, Georgia
What notorious Civil War place was located in
Andersonville, Georgia?
Andersonville Andersonville Confederate PrisonConfederate Prison
Under the administration of William Hartsfield, racial moderation in Atlanta
included the integration of what?
City Hall
Along with being the president of Atlanta’s Morehouse College, this
educator was best known for being the spiritual/mentor of Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr.?
Benjamin Mays
Who was the mayor of Atlanta responsible for bringing
professional athletic teams to the city?
Ivan Allen Jr.
How did William Hartsfield promote civil rights in Atlanta?
Integrated cities lunch counters and hired the cities first black police
officers
Why did companies move to Atlanta, GA?
Mild ClimateLow Tax Rate
Few/weak unionsTransportation(airports/
railroads/interstate)
Which BEST describes the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
It made segregation and racial discrimination illegal.
Why did the number of farmers in Georgia decline after WWII?
Tractors were being used moreThe GI Bill provided other
opportunities
Which Atlanta mayor integrated the city’s fire department and removed the “colored” and
“white” signs from City Hall?
Ivan Allen Jr.
Where was a notorious Confederate prison in Georgia?
Andersonville
In the Emancipation Proclamation, whom did President Lincoln Free?
The slaves who were in bondage in the southern states that were in
rebellion against the Union.
What event led to a special legislative session in Georgia to
consider seceding from the Union?
Lincoln being elected president in 1860
Which group of people could become colonists in Georgia according to its 1732
charter?
A. BlacksB. LawyersC. MethodistsD. Liquor dealers
Which was not a major source of discontent with Georgia’s early colonists?
A. Restrictions on rum and alcohol B. A ban on slavery C. A ban on CatholicismD. Restrictions on land inheritances
What did Chief Justice John Marshall and the U.S. Supreme Court decide
in Worcester v. Georgia?
Georgia laws did not apply in the Cherokee nation and the missionaries
should be freed.
Which Creek chief signed the Treaty of Indian Springs (along with his
cousin, GA Gov. George Troup) that gave away the last Creek lands in
Georgia and caused him to be executed by his people?
Chief William McIntosh
Which Creek chief signed (along with George Washington) the Treaty of
New York that gave away Creek lands east if the Oconee River?
Chief Alexander McGillivray
What was the What was the “Georgia Platform”“Georgia Platform”
It was a statement written by Georgians, Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens and Howell Cobb, showing their support for
the Compromise of 1850.
Who most likely would have supported a plan for
Reconstruction that included harsh demands on ex-
Confederates in the South?
Radical RepublicansRadical Republicans
What were Vice-President, then President Johnson’s plan for the
defeated South?
He felt the same as Lincoln and thought that the South should be restored to the
Union as quickly as possible.
Who would most likely have agreed that it was important that the
North support policies that help the South recover as quickly as possible
after the war?
President Lincoln or a supporter President Lincoln or a supporter of his plans for Reconstruction of his plans for Reconstruction
What did the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S.
Constitution do?
It abolished slavery.It abolished slavery.
What did the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?
It gave black males It gave black males the right to vote.the right to vote.
What amendment to the U.S. What amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave black males full Constitution gave black males full
citizenship rights?citizenship rights?
The Fourteenth
The Fourteenth
Which is NOT a reason why De Soto and his men were able to defeat the native Americans in battle?
A. De Soto’s men always had the numerical advantage in manpower. B. De Soto’s men rode horses.C. De Soto’s men had firearms and swords of steel.D. De Soto’s men wore steel armor plating.
What was MOST SIGNIFICANT about Union Gen. Sherman’s
capture of Atlanta?
A. CSA Gen. Lee’s supply lines were immediately cut off.B. The victory helped lead to the re-election of President Lincoln in 1864.C. Sherman’s soldiers now had an opportunity to rest. D. The Mississippi River would now be under Union control.
What group of British settlers resented the Charter of 1732 restrictions on
Georgia colonists such as the ban on slavery, alcohol, and inheriting land?
A. Clamorous Malcontents B. Scottish Highlanders C. German Salzburgers D. Moravians