Natives and Exploration
Colonization
Colonization Part 2
American Revolution
Westward Expansion
Westward Expansion Part 2
100
3 reasons for Spanish exploration
God, Gold, & Glory
100
3 reasons for the founding of Georgia...
defense, philanthropy, and economics
100
The five desired crops to be grown in the colony of Georgia.
Wine, rice, indigo, silk, tobacco (W.R.I.S.T.)
100
Which two major events after the French & Indian War led colonists to rebel against the King?
What is Proclamation of 1763 and Stamp Act?
100
This university was the first public college created to provide access to education for everyone.
University of Georgia
100
Georgia's land was distributed by companies who bribed Georgia General Assembly members for better prices on the land. This was known as the _________.
What is Yazoo Land Fraud?
200
Two countries that sent explorers to the new world to gain land and resources.
England and Spain
200
Trustee or Royal?
- Women could own land
- Land could be bought and sold
- Hard liquor could be consumed
- Slavery was allowed
What is Royal?
200
How did James Oglethorpe gain the friendship of Tomochichi and the Yamacraw Indians, leading to the founding of Savannah?
Mary Musgrove, who was British and Yamacraw, interpreted for them and helped them bridge cultural differences.
200
Name of the group of people that were against the King and want to separate from Britain.
Patriots
200
Why did the capitals in Georgia continue to slowly move westward with time?
Population shifting west
200
The Creek chief who was executed by his own tribesmen for making a deal with Georgian whites to sell Creek land.
Who is William McIntosh?
300
A tool that the Mississippians used to help them hunt and to throw spears.
Atlatl
300
Group of settlers that were allowed to stay because they had a doctor on the ship and there was a yellow fever outbreak.
The Jewish settlers
300
What is A?
300
Which battle in Georgia was a small victory for the patriots and provided much needed supplies?
Battle of Kettle Creek
300
This land distribution system gave land to war veterans and white males older than 21
What is the headright system?
300
The land distribution policy where settlers paid for a ticket and won plots of land at random.
What are land lotteries?
400
When a mother country benefits from resources from colonies (exports more than imports)
Mercantilism
400
Group of settlers that came to escape religious persecution. They were the best at producing silk.
The Salzburgers
400
Group of settlers who defended the colony against Spanish invasion, known as fierce warriors.
Who are the Highland Scots?
400
What is C?
400
This invention led to an increase in slavery and cotton production.
Cotton Gin
400
The Supreme Court Justice who ruled in favor of the Cherokee land to be sovereign.
The Principal Chief of the Cherokee during the Trail of Tears.
The U.S. President who refused to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling.
John Marshall
John Ross
Andrew Jackson
500
The Spanish Conquistador that made it to Georgia.
Hernando De Soto
500
How did the Georgia colony fulfill one of the goals of the Charter of 1732?
Georgia colonists defeated an invasion by Spanish forces based in Florida.
500
Group of settlers who paid their own way to Georgia colony, complained about the Charter rules and eventually got them changed
Ridge and Valley
500
Name two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
What is States had all the power; different currency for each state; no national military; weak central government; no president; each state could apply tariffs to goods from other states; central government had no power to tax
500
Which court case determined that Cherokee land was sovereign and allowed the Cherokee to stay on their land?
Worcester v Georgia
500
The five capitals of Georgia, in order.
What are Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville & Atlanta?