Civil War/Reconstruction
What was the Anaconda Plan?
Types of local government that are created for a special reason in a specific area.
Money that is promised to be paid back to a person or organization.
What is credit?
Places where the Mississippians were housed; only for higher-ranked Mississippians.
What are Mound Towns?
The scientific name for the Gray Wolf.
What is "Canis Lupis"?
The introduction of this machine in the South increased slavery. Hint: Invented by Eli Whitney.
What was the Cotton Gin?
The three types of city governments.
What are Strong Mayor, Weak Mayor, Council Manager?
Money carried around, typically used for small, everyday purchases.
What is Liquid Income?
Surrounded Mississippian towns; fence made of wooden poles placed upright in the ground.
What is a palisade?
The famed American poet who wrote the piece, "The Road Not Taken".
Who was Robert Lee Frost?
This was made to force all Southern slaves that escaped to a Northern state to be sent back to their owners. Also, there was a statement to put an official saying on this Compromise.
What were the Fugitive Slave Law, Georgia Platform, and the Compromise of 1850?
Years required to have lived in the U.S. and GA for the Governor and Lt. Governor in GA.
What are 30 years; 15 years?
Plan to spend a certain amount of money in a certain timespan.
What is a Budget?
The social structure of the Mississippians.
What is a complex social hierarchy?
A unique delicacy originating from Greece, this sandwich consists of lamb and beef, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce, which is made of yogurt. This delicacy is occasionally served with fries on the side, and for dessert, sweet baklava, which is made of phyllo (filo) dough, chopped nuts, and honey.
What is a gyro (pronounced "Euro")?
The main cause of the following conditions was. . . Many American Indians converted to a new religion; American Indians allied themselves with various European groups; Many American Indians became ill from newly introduced diseases; American Indian economies responded to European demand for goods.
What was European exploration and colonization?
The reason why counties were originally created.
What were to provide ways for people/general assembly to be represented in the state government?
An organization not controlled by the federal government; does not have to pay taxes for the organization to the fed. gov.
What is a Private Business?
Primary way of attaining food for the Mississippians before they began cultivating the land.
What were nomadic hunters and gatherers?
Sometimes referred to as the "Strawberry Tiger" for its unique pelt coloration, this mammal, while not considered a species in its own right, is considered to be the third rarest creature on Earth. There are none in the wild and less than 30 in captivity.
What is the Golden Tabby Tiger?
This was the first major battle in Georgia during the Civil War. It took place in 1863, and was the last major Confederate victory in the West. (Hint: It was the 2nd Deadliest Battle in the Civil War).
What was the Battle of Chickamauga?
Something the city does but the county does not.
What are provides fire dept, police, water service, libraries, public health, garbage collection, etc?
Percentage of income that should be put to use for rent/housing.
What is 33%? (1/3)
Beans, Squash, Corn/Maize
What were the Three Sisters?
"Piscivore" is equivalent to this Greek-derived word.
What is "Ichthyophage"?