Multi.1
means before the civil war - southern culture/lifestyle a. pre- war b. antebellum c. dogtrot
B. Antebellum
who invention made it easier to harvest short fiber cotton
a. Eli Whitney b. Cyprus McCormick c. Allen Heard
A. Eli Whitney
what school was established in 1828 in Augusta to train doctors?
a. Georgia Central State
b. Medical College of Georgia
c. University of McBean
B. MCG
are at the top of white society
Who are the planters?
most white Georgians were middle- class farmers called
Yeoman Farmers
by the 1850s, Georgia was doing so well that it was hailed as the what?
a. King Cotton State b. Empire State c. Empire State of the South
C. Empire State of the South
in 1817, the legislature attempted to provide what?
a. removal of all Indians b. colleges c. public schools for the poor
C. Public schools for the poor
in 1817, the state opened what?
a. penitentiary c. more colleges c. churches for slaves
A. penitentiary
at the bottom of white society
Who are the poor whites
had music in the form of hymns, rhythm songs, and developed the banjo
Black Slaves
sea- island cotton was grown where?
a. along the coast b. inland areas c. in the mountains
A. Along the Coast
in 1850, 1 out of every 5 adults was what?
a. yeoman farmers b. illiterate c. had college degrees
B. Illiterate
an asylum for the insane was opened in 1842 where?
a. Macon b. Atlanta c. Milledgeville
C. Milledgeville
often served in the state government and Congress
Who are planters
what type of fibers did sea-island cotton have?
a. long- fiber b. short- fiber c. mixed- fiber
A. Long Fiber
in 1775, the General Assembly had chartered what school?
a. Edmund Burke Academy
b. University of Georgia
c. Augusta Tech.
B. UGA
Emory College in 1836 was founded by the what?
a. Presbyterians b. Methodists c. Baptist
B. Methodists
were at the bottom of all antebellum society
Who are slaves
where was short fiber cotton grown?
a. along the coast b. inland areas c. in the mountains
B. inland areas
_ what year did UGA open? a. 1850 b. 1810 c. 1801
C. 1801
Mercer University in 1837 was founded by what?
a. Presbyterians b. Methodists c. Baptist
C. Baptists
lived in dogtrot cabins
B. Planters