Georgia Geography
If you were to look on a globe, in which hemispheres would you find Georgia?
the northern and western hemispheres
this guy was accused of murdering a young girl
Leo Frank
This tribe built mounds, made houses out of wattle and daub, divided people into commoners and elites, lived in villages and traded with other tribes.
Mississippian Indians
250,000 people went to this very famous speech that was said by MLK.
I Have A Dream Speech
Who was James Oglethorpe
British Army officer, Tory politician and colonial administrator best known for founding the Province of Georgia in British North America
This is the smallest region in Georgia and it is located in the tag corner.
Appalachian plateau
this was the person that lead the populist party
Tom Watson
How do we know what Hernando de Soto did to the Native Americans
his people that traveled with him carried note book righting everything down.
A commission that made Georgia made realize that they needed to intergrate there schools
Sibley commission
What were the 3 reasons that the Georgia colony was started
charity (philanthropy), defense, and economics
This region has the highest point in Georgia (Brasstown bald) and the highest waterfall
Blue ridge
These laws were set up to encourage racial segergation
Jim Crow Laws
The ability to grow crops using tools
Horticulture
This court case led to schools desegergating
Brown vs. Board
what is mercantilism
a 16th to 18th-century economic theory and practice that fueled European colonialism, aiming to build state wealth by maximizing exports and minimizing imports to accumulate gold and silve
This physical feature is used to protect the main lands of Georgia erosion and tropical storms
Barrier Islands
Denying a person their right to vote is known as what?
Disfranchisement
what were the 3 G's that inspired Spain's exploration of the new world.
God, Glory, and gold
This guy closed his restaurant because he didn't want to desegregate it
Lestor Maddox
Who was the person that was responsible for translating for James Oglethorpe
Mary Musgrove
This region has major transportation routes between Georgia and Tennessee, key civil war battles fought in this region, and this as the carpet capital of the world
Valley Ridge
This person was the founder of the NAACP and believed that African Americans should speak out constantly for civil, social, and political rights.
W.E.B Dubois
List the 4 Native American tribes form oldest to new or least advanced to most advanced
Paleo, Artarcic, woodland, and Mississippian
When this act was passed it prohibited discrimination in public places
Civil Rights Act
In Georgia there was W.R.I.S.T. crops which one made the most money for the colony
Rice