History
Government
Geography
History Pt 2
History Pt 3
100
The best definition for abolitionists during the antebellum period is
What is people who fought against slavery and called for it to be illegal
100
The following is an example of a check on government power?
What is
a veto of a law by a governor
100
The following describes Georgia's location
What is Georgia is on the east coast of the United States
100
The scandal occurred when Georgia's governor and some legislators accepted bribes to sell public land?
What is Yazoo Land Fraud
100
What was one effect of the invention of the cotton gin?
What is the need for slave labor increased.
200
The Abraham Lincoln's official stance on slavery during the presidential election of 1860?
What is slavery should not be allowed to spread into new United States territories.
200
The following was NOT a way that black men were disenfranchised in the New South?
What is Constitutional Amendments
200
Georgia's physical features can be classified as a wetland and, as such, has been designated a National Wildlife Refuge and a National Wilderness Area?
what is the Okefenokee Swamp
200
What items did Oglethorpe promise the colonists would produce in the Georgia Colony?
What is wine, indigo, silk
200
The following was a MAIN reason President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
What is his work in finding peaceful solutions to conflicts
300
The following BEST describes the period of Reconstruction?
What is after the Civil War when the government took control of Southern states
300
The laws that citizens must obey.
What is the Legislative
300
The location of Georgia can be best described as?
what is Southeastern United States
300
The conflict that led to the American Revolution because it left Great Britain in debt and resulted in increased taxes?
Who is French and Indian War
300
The Document adopted by the Continental Congress that officially declared the colonies’ independence from Great Britain.
What is Declaration of Independence
400
The supporters of Henry Grady favor?
What is the growth of industry, manufacturing, and agricultural diversification
400
The branch is the head of the government who enforces the laws.
What is the Executive
400
What protects Georgia from damages by storms and Hurricane?
What is the Barrier Islands
400
The Mississippian society organized by the sixteenth century?
What is by chiefdoms
400
What is Abraham Baldwin known for?
What is being the first president of the University of Georgia
500
The Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?
What is a slave was not a citizen but rather the property of an owner.
500
The branch of government having a limit or check over the other is called.
What is checks and balances
500
The option below is an example of an absolute location?
what is 33ºW 29ºN
500
Invented by Eli Whitney in 1703, cleaned the cotton by removing the seeds, increased daily production rates from one pound per day, per worker, to as much as 50 pounds per day, per worker
What is the cotton gin
500
Georgia's three signers of the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall and George Walton