The American Revolution and the New Nation (SS8H3)
Why did the US ratify the Articles of Confederation to the US. Constitution?
What is the Article of Confederation was too weak
What is the first state-charter university?
What is the University of Georgia?
What was the central issue that was dividing the North from the South?
What is Slavery?
Which amendment gave citizenship and equal protection.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Someone who starts a business to make a profit.
Who is an entrepreneur?
Which Georgia Battle was the battle that favored the Patriots?
What is the Battle of Kettle Creek
Who is William McIntosh?
What is he sold land (without consulting with tribe); executed by tribe.
Why was the Dred Scott decision important?
What is it was ruled that enslaved people were property
Which one of the Reconstruction plans were the harshest (harder/no nonsense) of them all?
What is the Congressional Reconstruction?
Cherokee removal from Georgia to a reservation in the west was called__________________
What is the Trail of Tears?
Tax on printed goods; protests began.
What was the Stamp Act?
The Headright system, Land Lotteries, and Yazoo Land Fraud are all examples of____________
What is Land Distribution systems?
It shifted war goals to ending slavery; encouraged enslaved Georgians to flee to union lines
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which group used violence to stop African Americans from voting?
What is Klu Klux Klan?
Which technological advancement increased the need for slavery
What is the Cotton Gin?
The 3 parts of Declaration of Independence
What are the Preamble, Grievances, Declaration
Which city was Georgia's 3rd capital?
What is Louisville?
This event led to Southern secession
What is Lincoln's presidential election (1860)?
This system replaced slavery; kept many African America and poor white farmers in cycles of debt.
What is tenant farming or sharecropping?
What motivates entrepreneurs to improve?
What is profit?
Name the 3 Georgia Signers
Who are Gwinnett, Hall, Walton?
Which technological advance led to economic growth for Georgia?
What is the railroad systems?
Who marched from Atlanta to Savannah, destroying supplies.
Who is General Sherman?
African American lawmakers were ___________ from the Georgia Assembly, then _______________.
What is expelled and reinstated?
Name the 4 entrepreneurs (or business) we have discussed in class. (Virtual Fieldtrip)
Who are John Pemberton (Coca-Cola), Arthur Blank & Bernie Marcus (Home Depot), Truett Cathy (Chick-fil-A), Delta Airlines?