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What are the 5 regions of Georgia
Appalachian Plateau, Valley and Ridge, Piedmount,
Blue Ridge, Coastal Plains
Why did the British Come to the New World
Natural Resources, Mercantilism, land
What were the long term causes of the American Revolution (you must name them all)
F&I WAR, Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party
Why did James Oglethorpe the help his fellow citizens in England?
His best fried was killed in the dungeons of Britian for not paying his taxes
Explain Unicameral and Bi Cameral
Unicameral means 1 house and Bi Cameral means 2 houses
What Region of the U.S. is Georgia Located in?
Southeastern
Whay was some of the Technology that De soto brought with him when he came to the New World
War Dogs armour, horses Canons guns etc
What are the 3 Branches of Government
Executive, Judicial, Legislature
Explain Abraham Bladwin and William Few
2 Georgia signers of the U.S. Constitution
How many U.S. Senators and U.S. House member are in the United States Congress
100 senators and 435 for a total of 535 in the U.S. Congress
What are some characteristics of the Piedmount Region
Red Clay, Granite, Most Densely Populated
The Document that King George issued stating the reasons for settling the colony of Georgia
Proclamation of 1732
Weaknessess of the Articles of Confederation
No judicial or Executive branches of Government, Each state had their own currency, All states had to agree on all laws for them to pass, etc
What does the term Life Liberty and the pursuit of happiness mean
You can live free, seek happiness (with in the law) do what makes you haappy
How did the Gulf War start
Suddam Hussein invade Kuwait
What is a Physical Feature located in the Coastal Plains Region?
The Okeefornokee Swamp
What are the details of the Proclamation of 1732?
Georgia was to provide England with Economic growth, Philanthrophy, and defense from Spanish Florida
Who is the sheriff and county commissioners of of Rockdale County
OZ Nesbitt, Sherri Washington, and Doreen Williams
Vince Evans
What does the term Impeachment mean
The process where the legislature levels charges against the president or a government official of the U.S.
What was the Great Leap forward and who was the Architect of this movement
Mao Zedong's Economic and social change to bring China on even economic standing with the Western powers like the U.S. by increasing the grain yield to trade for modern weapons and technology
What are the 4 benefits we get from rivers
Recrecation, Hydro Electricity, water/food, Transportation
Who was the Spainish Explorer who sought the Fountain of Youth
Juan Pounce De Leon
What strategy did the colonist used to fight the British which destroyed the Bristish army's moral
Guerilla Warfare (hit and move)
Who are the 3 U.S. Presidents who have been Impeached by the U.S. Legislature
Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump
Summarize the 1st semester,What topics did we cover
Native Americans Mississippians, Explorers, OgelethropeAmerican Revoultion, DOI , U.S. CONSTITUTION, Government