Geography and Early Georgia
What are Appalachian Plateau, Valley & Ridge, Blue Ridge, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain?
The five capitals of Georgia.
Name four causes of the Civil War.
What are states' rights, slavery, nullification, Compromise of 1850, 1860 election of Lincoln, and the Dred Scott case?
The editor of the Atlanta Constitution who coined the term "the New South"
Who is Henry Grady?
What are the Savannah and the Chattahoochee Rivers?
Name one reason for the establishment of the Georgia colony.
What is a place for debtors to start a new life or a buffer to protect South Carolina from Spanish Florida?
Name 2 causes of the American Revolution.
What are the French and Indian War, the Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Intolerable Acts?
Three amendments passed after the Civil War that granted civil rights to formerly enslaved people.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
What is a shift from an agrarian-based economy to an industrial economy?
What is the Fall Line?
What role did Tomochichi play in Georgia history?
What is the leader of the Yamacraw Indians who was the mediator between the Muscogee and British?
Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Who are Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton?
march led by General William Tecumseh Sherman in which he used "total war" tactics from Atlanta to Savannah
What is Sherman's March to the Sea?
Laws that imposed segregation based on race (ex: separate restrooms and schools)
What are Jim Crow laws?
Native American society known for having large, complex societies and building mounds.
What are the Mississippian Indians?
Name two ethnic groups during the Trustee Period.
What are Jews, Slazburgers, Highland Scots, and Malcontents?
What are the Dahlonega Gold Rush, Worcester v. Georgia, Indian Removal Act, and land lotteries.
Government agency established in 1865 that provided aid, such as food, shelter, clothing, and medical care, to formerly enslaved people
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
Supreme Court case ruling that segregation did not go against the constitution
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
The region Augusta is located in.
What is the Costal Plains region?
Name two restrictions from the Trustee Period.
1795 scandal in which Georgia legislators sold millions of acres of land to companies below value
What is the Yazoo Land Fraud?
Confederate camp in Andersonville, Georgia known for its horrific conditions and overcrowding.
What is Camp Sumter or Andersonville Prison?
Founded the NAACP and advocated for immediate full equality for African Americans
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?