Geography of Georgia
Colonization
American Revolution
Government
Westward Expansion
100
What to regions are seperated by Georgia's fall line?
Costal Plain and Piedmont region
100
What os the name of the only county named after a women in Georgia?
Hart County
100
The primary author of the Declaration of Independance..
Who was Benjamin Frankin?
100
What or where does all government originate from?
the people
100
The period before the civil war which is also a period of expansion in the 1800s is
The antebellum period
200
True or False Athen is on the fall line?
False..
200
WHo obtain the charter established by the Trustee colony of Georgia?
King George
200
Name on Georgian who signed the Declaration of Independance.
(One of the following) George Walton, Button Gwinnett and Lyman Hall
200
What are the maximum umber of consecutive years that a Georgia Governor can serve?
Of course......Eight
200
True or False. According to the COmpromise fo 1850 California was able to enter the union as a slave state.
False...Cali was able to enter as a free state.
300
WHat is the most populated geographic region of Georgia.
Piedmont region
300
WHich famous explorer traveled through Georgia searching for gold?
Hernado De Soto
300
What was the final decisive battle in the Revolutionary War?
Yorktown
300
What if the governor and the lietenant governnor of Georgia were unable to serve....Who is in charge?
The speaker of the state house of representatives
300
The concept of "manifest destiny" reflected the belief that the United States was
destined to spread all over the continent
400
WHich states border Georgia?
Alabama South Carolina North Carolina Florida Tennesee
400
What group of Georgia intitial backers did not oppose slavery?
English Colonists
400
WHich Georgia Govenrment contributed the most to the defenses of the colony? John Reynolds Lyman Hall Henry Ellis James Wright
James Wright
400
A city that has its own government is called a.........
municiple
400
The COmpromise of 1850 was contridicted with the ____________-______ Act
The Kansas Missouri Act
500
What is smallest region of Georgia?
What is Appalachien plateau.
500
What year did King George grant Oglethrope and his group a charter fo r the thirteenth colony?
1732
500
The French and Indian War was between the countries Great Britain and France.....true or false
True
500
How many houses of the legistlative branch were established by the 1787 Constitution? What is the proper name for this number?
2,bicameral
500
Abraham Lincoln was a ___________ meaning a person who was against slavery.
abolitionist
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