<p> GA Studies POWERPOINT REVIEW QUESTIONS</p><p>1. In which two hemispheres is Georgia located?</p><p>2. What are the factors that make Georgia good for farming and tourism?</p><p>3. What is significant about the Fall Line?</p><p>4. What weapon was important to the nomadic Paleo Indians?</p><p>5. Which Indian group used the bow and arrow, started to settle down in one spot and formed tribes?</p><p>6. What Spanish explorer first reached Georgia?</p><p>7. Besides their advanced weapons, what did the Europeans bring that killed many Indians?</p><p>8. Missions were used by the Spanish to spread ______.</p><p>9. Who was Tomochichi? And who helped translate, trade, and keep peace between Oglethorpe and the Indians?</p><p>10. After the Boston Tea Party, the ______punished Boston colonists by forcing them to house British </p><p> soldiers, plus several other laws.</p><p>11. What document announced the separation of the 13 colonies from British control?</p><p>12. Georgia’s signers of the Declaration of Independence were Lyman ______, Button ______, and George </p><p>______.</p><p>13. Follow directions and watch BrainPop on causes of the American Revolution.</p><p>14. ______were against the independence movement, ______were for it.</p><p>15. What female Patriot has a county named after her?</p><p>16. Austin Dabney saved the life of ______at Kettle Creek.</p><p>17. The United States first constitution was a weak document called the ______.</p><p>18. Abraham ______and William ______helped draft the U.S. Constitution which replaced the weak Articles of</p><p>Confederation.</p><p>19. Follow directions and watch the BrainPop on the American Revolution. 20. The ______Land Fraud was an example of Government corruption where state legislators were bribed into selling </p><p> land to land companies.</p><p>21. The invention of the ______led to larger farms and the need for slave labor.</p><p>22. In Worcester vs Georgia, the Supreme Court gave the Cherokee the right to govern themselves, but unfortunately it </p><p> wasn’t enforced and led to the ______moving the Cherokee to Oklahoma.</p><p>23. The South believed in ______which allowed individual states to decide what was best for them.</p><p>24. The Missouri Compromise was over the issue of ______states and ______states being admitted to the </p><p>Union.</p><p>25. Even though California was admitted as a free state, the Compromise of ______gave the south the ______</p><p>Slave Act that returned escaped slaved to their owners.</p><p>26. The Kansas-Nebraska Act said those states had the right of popular______which meant the citizens in those </p><p> states could vote on the issue of ______</p><p>27. ______won the presidential election of 1860. He was the candidate for the ______</p><p> party.</p><p>28. The Battle of ______was the single bloodiest day of the Civil War.</p><p>29. After the Northern victory at Antietam, President Lincoln issued the ______</p><p>______that freed slaves (officially free on Jan. 1, 1863).</p><p>30. What July, 1863 Union victory was a key loss for the Confederates?</p><p>31. The Union used a naval ______to keep the South from continuing trading items like ______</p><p> with Britain</p><p>32. Union General ______burned ___% of the city during his Atlanta Campaign</p><p>33. Sherman left a path of destruction from Atlanta to ______during his ______to the ______</p><p>34. Tens of thousands of Union soldiers died in poor conditions at the prison in ______, Georgia</p><p>35. Who were the two generals involved in the surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia that saw the South </p><p> surrender to the Union thus ending the Civil War? 36. The goal of the ______Bureau was to assist freed ______</p><p>37. Free blacks usually were forced into jobs like ______where a landowner would lend them seed and tools </p><p> in return for part of their crop, or ______farming which was similar except tools and seed were usually not </p><p> loaned</p><p>38. 13th Amendment outlawed ______, the ____th Amendment granted citizenship rights to Freedmen, while the </p><p>____th Amendment gave all ______the right to ______.</p><p>39. The Bourbon Triumvirate were 3 ______supremacist Democratic governors of Georgia during reconstruction </p><p> who favored improving Georgia’s industries</p><p>40. Tom Watson formed the ______Party to protect the rights of ______</p><p>41. White and black tension exploded in the 1906 Atlanta ______</p><p>42. The ______System gave more voting power to ______south Georgia counties by not </p><p> requiring a majority of the vote. It was declared unconstitutional in ______</p><p>43. Grandfather clauses, poll taxes, and literacy test were ways of keeping African Americans from ______</p><p>44. The U.S. entered WWI after cargo ships and the ______were sunk. Also a cause was the ______telegram, </p><p> which was an attempt by Germany to get Mexico to attack the U.S.</p><p>45. Another crucial financial cause was the ______Crash in 1929, in part caused by “Speculation”</p><p>46. What Georgia governor criticized President Roosevelt and the New Deal programs?</p><p>47. What was the purpose of the New Deal?</p><p>48. How did the Lend-Lease Act involve America in WWII?</p><p>49. What special ties did President FDR have with Georgia? </p><p>50. ______served as Atlanta’s longest running mayor and led many building projects to help </p><p> develop Atlanta.</p><p>51. ______is responsible for bringing the Braves from Milwaukee to Atlanta.</p><p>52. How do the 4 major transportation systems (railroad, highway, air, water) work together to benefit Georgia? 53. How did the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling affect the Civil Rights movement?</p><p>54. What event brought Martin Luther King, Jr. to the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement?</p><p>55. What was the purpose of the Sibley Commission?</p><p>56. What organization focused on peaceful protests to challenge the Albany, GA bus system?</p><p>57. ______was the first elected African-American mayor of a major city, Atlanta.</p><p>58. Watch the BrainPop video about Civil Rights (slide 75), then answer the following questions:</p><p> a. What role did the Supreme Court play during the civil rights movement?</p><p> b. Why did protesters sit at lunch counters and not move until they closed?</p><p>59. When the county unit system was declared unconstitutional, ______was put into place to </p><p> ensure that voting districts were equal.</p><p>60. Who was the only Georgian to be elected as President of the United States?</p><p>61. By having a ______(Democrats and Republicans having an equal opportunity to compete in </p><p> and win elections), the state of Georgia has given its people a chance to make changes for the better.</p><p>62. What impact did the 1996 Olympics have on Atlanta?</p><p>63. What is the purpose of Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances?</p><p>64. What are some of the responsibilities of Georgia citizens?</p><p>65. What are the characteristics of a county government?</p><p>66. What are special-purpose districts?</p><p>67. What is the different between unruly behavior and delinquent behavior for juveniles?</p><p>68. What is the Seven Deadly Sins Act (Seven Delinquent Behaviors)?</p><p>69. Where does Georgia’s revenue come from?</p><p>70. A person who creates, organizes, and manages a business is known as an ______.</p>