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100
Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Ridge and Valley, Appalachian Plateau.
Name the five regions in Georgia
100
Animals were becoming extinct so they had to follow them.
Why did the Archiac people become nomadic?
100
Cotton
What was king in Georgia during the 19th century?
100
democratic
Georgia, like the nation, has a __________ government system.
100
Any kind of material that is a part of history.
What is an artifact?
200
TAG Corner
What is the name of the northwest corner of Georgia where Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia meet?
200
A land grant
What type of loan was given in order to build the University of Georgia?
200
giving it away
What was the first method Georgia's government used to distribute land?
200
take
The government decided to ____ land from the Indians.
200
Constantly moving from place to place.
What does nomadic mean?
300
Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina.
List the states that border Georgia.
300
A group of Georgia men who came together to oppose the Stamp Act. They were a part of the Sons of Liberty.
Who were the Liberty boys?
300
They lost
Did Georgia gain from the American Revolution or did they lose?
300
Louisville
All the records from the Yazoo land fraud were burned in public in Georgia's capital city of __________.
300
History passed down verbally.
What is oral history?
400
largest
Georgia is the _______ state in size east of the Mississippi.
400
Atlanta's original name was Terminus. It was Terminus because all trains ended there.
What was Atlanta's original name? Why?
400
It made cotton more profitable.
What did the invention of the cotton gin do for Georgia?
400
John Reynolds
Who was Georgia's first royal govenor?
400
a group of representatives who formally elect an elected legislature.
What is an electoral college?
500
100 miles
How many miles of coastline does Georgia have?
500
Louisville
What was Georgia's capital in 1786?
500
A university where the land was donated by the federal government.
What is a Land Grant University?
500
The system that provides each branch of government some power that limits power of some actions of the other two branches
What is the system of Checks and Balances?