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8th Grade SS CRCT
CRCT practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What region is Georgia located in? | Southeast |
| What nation is Georgia located in? | U.S.A. |
| What continent is Georgia in? | North America |
| What hemispheres are Georgia located in? | Northern and Western |
| What are the five regions that Georgia is divided into? | Appalachian Plateau, Ridge and Valley, Blue Ridge, Piedmont, & Coastal Plains |
| What helps Georgia's farming area and tourists attraction? | The warm, humid weather |
| What divides the coastal plain and piedmont regions, and is the best farm land in GA that is located just north and south of the this | Fall Line |
| This is the largest freshwater in GA | Okefenokee Swamp |
| Highest mountain peak in GA | Brasstown Bald |
| what 2 rivers provide drinking water for GA and also assists in transportation and electricity (hydroelectric power) | Chattahoochee and Savannah River |
| This place is important to tourism of GA. it has housing industries such as paper production and fishing. This also protects the mainland from storms, erosion, and etc. | Barrier Islands |
| This early period were nomadic hunters and used the atlatl to hunt large animals | Paleo Period |
| this early period moved with each season to find food and they used tools to assist with hunting and with work tasks | Archaic Period |
| This early period used the bow and arrow to hunt and families began to live together aan formed tribes, they also held religious ceremonies | Woodland Period |
| this early period were the most advanced group, and they protected villages using fences and moats, they built temple mounds as places of worship | Mississippian Period |
| Was a Spanish explorer that first reached the modern day Florida and Georgia in 1540 while searching for gold, bought diseases which killed many Native Americans | Hernando De Soto |
| the Spanish created this for religious outposts on Georgia's barrier islands | Spanish Missions |
| This country wanted raw materials from the New World so they could manufacture goods | England |
| recieving goods and then selling it to different countires | mercantillism |
| this country wanted gold; were nice | France |
| This country wanted gold and spread Catholicism through the mission they establoshed | Spain |
| convinced king george 11 to create the colony of GA. | James Oglethorpe |
| gave oglethorpe the power to create GA | the charter of 1732 |
| Yamacraw chief thta helped oglethorpe | Tomochichi |
| Oglethope's first settlement | Savannah |
| Interpreter between oglwthorpe and tomochichi | MAry Musgrove |
| 21 members including oglethorpe | Trustees |
| founded the city of Ebenezer that came from Austria | Salzburgers |
| settled in Darien from scotland | highland scots |
| group of people that were unhappy with the Trustees and wanted to purchase additional land and enslave people | malcontents |
| became ______ colony after trustees | royal |
| the three royal governors | John Reynolds, Henry Eliis, and James Wright |
| England and France wanted to control land in N. America. THis war ended in 1763 with the British victorious | French and Indian War |
| king george 111 creates border for the colonists to live. they couldnt settle west of the appalachian mountains | proclmation of 1763 |
| tax opn all legal documents, permits, licenses, and paper goods | Stamp Act |
| The colonist didnt want "_________ ______ __________" in the british government. (stamp Act) | taxation without representation |
| 4 british laws meant to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party | Intolerable Acts |
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