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Final Exam Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are to 2 major deep water ports located? | Savannah and Brunswick |
| What is Intermodel? | Different transportation combined |
| How do railroads help the people and economy of Georgia? | Provided jobs for them and helped take cargo to other locations |
| What is the busiest airport in the world? | Harts-Field Jackson Airport |
| How many interstates highways are in Georgia? (name them) | 4: I-285, I-75, I-85, I-20 |
| What is mercantilism? | Trade policy where a country exports more than it imports |
| What affect did the arrival of Hernando de Soto had on the American Indians? | Many of them died because of the diseases that the Spanish had spreaded |
| What were the reasons that the Spanish explored the New World? | God, Gold, Glory (3 G's) |
| Who discovered Florida? | Juan Ponce de Leon |
| Was Hernando de Soto's expedition a success or a failure? | Failure |
| What are the reasons for colonizing Georgia? | Economics, Defense, and Charity |
| Who proposed that a colony should be founded to help the people who got out of jail? | James Edward Oglethorpe |
| What was name of the document that granted the colonization of Georgia by 21 trustees? | Charter of 1732 |
| What are Trustees? | People who hold responsibility on behalf of others |
| What is a charter? | A legal document that grants special rights and privileges |
| Who were not allowed to become colonist of Georgia because of the Charter of 1732? | Catholics, blacks, liquor dealers, and lawyers |
| What are regulations? | Government orders |
| What was the name of the ship the people traveled on? | The Ann |
| Oglethorpe had to make friends with what tribe when the arrived at Georgia? | Yamacraw Indians |
| Who was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians? | Tomochichi |
| Who was the translator for Tomochichi and James Oglethorpe that helped them establish a close relationship ? | Mary Musgrove |
| Tomochichi allowed the passengers of The Ann to land where which was overlooking the Savannah River? | Yamacraw Bluff |
| This settlement was the British's ____ colony. | 13th |
| To what other river did the colony of Georgia stretched southward to? | St. Marys River |
| To whom did The Charter of 1732 give authority to mange Georgia? | 21 Trustees |
| What was the name of the battle between the English and Spanish colonist at St. SImons Island? | Battle of Bloody Marsh |
| Ebenenzer and New Ebenezer were early Georgia town established by who? | German Salzburgers |
| What did the Spanish call the coastal region of Georgia? | Guale |
| Who were the 3 Royal Governors? | John Reynolds, James Wright, Henry Ellis |
| Who were the Highland Scotts? | Recruited by Oglethorpe, fierce warriors that were to help him defend Georgia, established the settlement of Darien |
| What was the goal of the South during the Civil War? | To fight until the North got tired to leave them alone |
| What was the goal of the North during the Civil War? | Fight until the South had joined back into the Union, and to protect the North at all cost |
| After 2 days of canon fire the North surrendered to the South, only 1 fatality happened where? | Fort Sumter |
| He was the president of the Confederate States, who is he? | Jefferson Davis |
| Who is Alexander Stephens? | Vice president of the Confederacy and helped write the Georgia Platform |
| Who was the president of the Union? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Why did Lincoln go through so many generals? | The generals counldn't do we he ordered them to do |
| The North had no problem on finding a general to command their troops | True or False |
| Was Robert E. Lee part of the Union or the Confederacy? | Confederacy |
| What battle resulted in a Confederacy win but they lost more troops than the Union? | Bull Run/ Manassas1 |
| A Union strategy that squeezed the Confederacy, so that nothing would go in or out what was the called? | Anaconda Plan |
| The most devastating thing that happened to the South what was it? | Union Blockade |
| What were the name of the ships used in the Union Blockade? | Ironclads |
| This battle took only for one day, south had held their ground, the north lost the battle and many troops | Bull Run/ Manassas2 |
| This battle is known for the 'Bloodiest Single Day of the War", what is is called? | Antietam/ Sharpsburg |
| What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? | Freed all the slaves in the Confederate states |
| Blacks started to join which side during the Civil War? | Union |
| What is the Homestead Act? | Offered 160 given to the head of a family and had to farm it for 5 years |
| This Union victory had resulted in the splitting of the south by Union general Ulysses S. Grant, what battle was this? | Battle of Vicksburg |
| This Union general looked at thing like it as necessary to win, so the amount of people that died he would sacrifice it to win | Ulysses S. Grant |
| South's attempt to invade the North, but resulted in a North victory, last time the South would ever invade North again; Pickett's Charge | Battle of Gettysburg |
| This was the largest battle fought in Georgia and was the second bloodiest battle, what is it? | Battle of Chickamauga |
| Confederate surrounded the Union, but reinforcement came and the Union were able to push the Confederate back, what event is this? | Siege of Chattanooga |
| What was Sherman's Atlanta Campaign? | Sherman and his troops marched to Atlanta to end civilian support and to shorten the war |
| What was the Election of 1864? | A election between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan for president, Lincoln won |
| Who were the Copperheads? | Northerns who wanted the Civil War to be done with and make peace with the South |
| He convinced that there was no way the North can defeat the South, who is he? | George McClellan |
| What was Sherman's March to the Sea? | His march to the port of Savannah and his plan was the bring total war and burn everything |
| Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, which ended the war | Surrender at Appomattox |
| What was the prison for captured Union soldiers and the captain was executed for excessive cruelty? | Andersonville |
| Who was Lyman Hall? | One of the signers of the Declaration of Independence |
| Who was George Walton? | One of the signers of the Declaration of Independence |
| Who was Button Gwinnett? | One of the signers of the Declaration of Independence |
| What was the document that stated "All men are created equal"? | Declaration of Independence |
| What was the Proclamation of 1763? | It declared that no-one move west of the App. Mts |
| A war between Great Britain and France, the native helped the french win the war, what was this? | French and Indian War |
| What did the Stamp Act do? | Placed a tax on official documents like cards and newspapers |
| What were Loyalists? | People who remained loyal to their king or ruler |
| Who were Patriots? | Colonist of the 13 colonies that wanted independence from the British |
| What was the battle between patriots and loyalist, and was the first patriot victory? | Battle of Kettle Creek |
| Act where it placed a tax on coffee and indigo, what act was this? | Sugar Act |
| What was the Townsend Act? | Placed a tax on glass, paper, silk, lead, and tea |
| What part of the DOI is this, ideas of national rights or right that belong to people at birth? | Preamble |
| What part of the DOI is this, colonies declare their independence from Great Britain? | Declaration |
| What part of the DOI is this, wrongs committed by the king of Great Britain? | Grievances |
| Sons of Liberty boarded a ship as Indians and dumped boxes of tea into the Boston Harbor. | Boston Tea Party |
| What was the result the of the Boston Tea Party? | Intolerable Acts |
| What is a effigy? | Dummies of a official |
| Citizen were throwing snowballs and rocks which lead to British troops to open fire, what event was this? | Boston Massacre |
| Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty? | Paul Revere |
| What was the 3rd city in Georgia? | Louisville |
| What was the 4th city in Georgia? | Milledgeville |
| What was the 2nd city in Georgia? | Augusta |
| What was the 5th city in Georgia? | Atlanta |
| What was the 1st city in Georgia? | Savannah |
| What was the Cotton Gin used for? | To make taking out the seeds out of cotton easier |
| Land companies bribed the governor to pass a bill allowing them to buy the land for a cheaper price | Yazoo Land Fraud |
| What was the Headright System? | system of distributing land by which each white male as the “head” of a family had the "right" to get land |
| What were the Land Lotteries? | Someone would try their chances on getting land |
| How did the railroads help Georgia? | They provided jobs for unemployed people |
| Who were the Cherokee? | Most of them were in Georgia they made a living by fishing and farming, they are the most advanced |
| The removal of the creek nation which they were taken to their new home was called what? | Trail of Tears |
| A creek chief that was executed fro signing the Treaty of Indian Springs, who is he? | William McIntosh |
| This nation was removed from their land because of the discovery of gold | Creeks |
| What caused the creeks to move from their home because gold was discovered? | Dahlonega Gold Rush |
| A court case held in the U.S. Supreme Court, which Worcester tried to stop the Indians from getting removed | Worcester v. Georgia Case |
| Why did the cities of Georgia always move west? | Because of the population moving westward |
| Where did the Trail of Tears end where the Creek stayed? | Oklahoma |
| Who signed the Indian Removal Act? | Andrew Jackson |
| What was the Indian Removal Act? | The forced relocation of the creeks for their land |
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