Geography of Georgia
Georgia Government
The Colony of Georgia
The American Revolution
The Civil War
100
This river forms part of the border with South Carolina.
What is the Savannah River
100
This branch of government makes the laws.
What is the legislative Branch
100
This document gave royal consent to start the Colony of Georgia.
What was the Charter of 1732
100
The Colonists disagreed with being taxed without having representation in Parliament which became this slogan.
What is "No taxation without representation"
100
Georgia fought on this side in the Civil War
What is the South (Confederacy)
200
This is the largest city in Georgia and is also the capital of the state.
What is Atlanta
200
This is Georgia's motto which appears on the state seal.
What is wisdom, moderation and justice.
200
He was the leader of the first group of settlers that arrived in Georgia.
Who was James Oglethorpe
200
In 1776, this document declared that the colonies were independent from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
200
This document freed the slaves only in Confederate states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
300
This region of Georgia is marked with letter C.
What is the Blue Ridge Region
300
These two Executive Branch positions have the same qualifications. They have to!!
What are the Governor and Lieutenant Governor
300
This group was originally banned from Georgia until they needed a doctor.
Who were the Jews
300
This group of colonists supported the king and were against separating from Great Britain.
Who were the Loyalists
300
The North burned this Georgia city to the ground in 1864.
What is Atlanta
400
These three southern states have had legal disputes over this essential body of water.
What is the Chattahoochee River
400
This branch of government administers justice through a multi level court system.
What is the Judicial Branch
400
Along with Philanthropy and Economics, this was also a major reason for the Colony of Georgia.
What is defense
400
The Capital of Georgia moved from Savannah west to this north Georgia city after the American Revolution. (S.A.L.M.A.)
What is Augusta
400
After the Election of Abraham Lincoln, the South reacted by doing this.
What is seceding from the Union
500
Georgia is located in these 2 hemispheres.
What are Northern and Western
500
This person is the Chief Executive Officer of the State
Who is the Governor.
500
After the Trustee Period, Georgia became this type of Colony ruled by the King.
What is a Royal Colony
500
This was a failed attempted to free Savannah from British control.
What was the Siege of Savannah
500
The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments are referred to as this.
What are the Reconstruction Amendments