A method of decision-making in which all come to agreement.
What is consensus?
100
Juan Ponce de Leon searched for the fountain of youth on the eastern shore of this present day state.
What is Florida?
100
The Northern states in the Civil War were called this.
What is the Union?
100
The first gold rush in the United States started in this state.
What is Georgia?
100
This Cherokee man made up an alphabet for the Cherokee language.
Who is Sequoyah?
200
The first Europeans to settle on Cherokee land were _____________________.
What are traders?
200
This explorer searched for gold throughout the Southeast and was the first European to see the Mississippi River.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
200
The Southern states in the Civil War were called the___________________.
What is the Confederacy?
200
The dome of the state capitol in this city gleams with gold from the people of Dahlonega.
What is Atlanta?
200
This was the first successful British colony in North America.
What is Jamestown?
300
This government leader encouraged the Cherokee to stop hunting and to focus on farming.
Who is George Washington?
300
This city became the first permanent European settlement in any area that is now part of the U.S. A fort was built here called Castillo de San Marcos.
What is St. Augustine?
300
Eleven states ______________, or pulled out, of the United States to form their own country.
What is seceded?
300
MARTA refers to the name of _______________________.
What is Atlanta's public transportation system?
300
This backwoodsman was a skilled hunter, soldier, and scout. He was elected a Tennessee congressman in 1827.
Who is Davy Crockett?
400
American soldiers forced Cherokee families to move west to what is now Oklahoma after gold was discovered on their lands. The Cherokee were forced to walk hundreds of miles without enough food and warm clothing. This journey came to be called ____________________.
What is the Trail of Tears?
400
This famous colony is referred to as the Lost Colony.
What is Roanoke?
400
To separate people according to their race is called ______________________.
What is segregation?
400
Atlanta started as a _____________________ in 1837.
What is a railroad center?
400
The first shots of the Civil War were fired here.
What is Fort Sumter?
500
The Cherokee alphabet is based on this.
What are syllables?
500
This is a famous person from Virginia who is known as the "Father of the Constitution."
Who is James Madison?
500
The Civil War began in ___________ and ended in _________________.
What is 1861 and 1865?
500
These are two of the three cities in North Carolina that are a part of the Triangle Region which is known for research in medicine, computers, and many other industries.
What is Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill?
500
___________________ is the period of time after the Civil War that lasted _________ years when the South's buildings and its economy were rebuilt.