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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Geography and Natives Colony and Revolution Expansion and Civil War 1870 s - 1939 WWII – Modern GA Miscellaneous Round 2 $100 $100 Final Jeopardy $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $400 $400 $500 $500

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 The border between the Georgia Piedmont and the Coastal Plain marks the point at which rivers drop in elevation creating waterfalls. This border is known as the a. Fall Line b. Tallulah Gorge c. Savannah River d. Okefenokee Swamp

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 I. Geography Regions of Georgia ii. ______________ Rolling hills referred to as the ‘foot of the mountain’ Soil is fertile for farming; also has famous Georgia red clay and granite Most populated region Once known as the cotton belt and today produces poultry, wheat, soybeans, and other products Which title below would BEST complete the outline notes above? a. The Beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains b. Living along the Coastal Plains in South Georgia c. Everything you wanted to know about the Appalachian Plateau d. The Georgia Heartland: Life in the Piedmont

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 What was the most devastating effect of European exploration on Native Americans? a. the introduction of the horse b. the spread of disease c. the introduction of guns d. the spread of Christianity

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 James Oglethorpe founded a colony in America to a. mine gold and other valuable minerals. b. provide a refuge for persecuted Native Americans. c. help the poor of England get a new start. d. Increase slavery in the colonies.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Who were the malcontents of the early Georgia colony? a. people who were unhappy with the policies of the trustees b. officials who examined the contents of cargo ships c. foreigners from Germany and Scotland d. the trustees and their families

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Who was the female Georgia patriot famous for capturing and killing a group of Tories during the revolution and served as a spy during the Battle of Kettle Creek? a. Clara Barton b. Rebecca Felton c. Nancy Hart d. Mary Musgrove

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Which is the MOST LIKELY reason that Britain taxed goods in the colonies? a. to pay to erect buildings in the colonies b. to punish colonists for drinking tea c. to pay for war debt d. to bring more enslaved people to the colonies

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Why did the patriots want independence from British rule? a. They wanted to have their own king. b. They thought that the taxes were unfair. c. The British government gave the colonists too much freedom. d. They wanted to be ruled by Spain.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What was invented in Georgia during the 1790 s that quickly changed the state’s agricultural landscape and led Georgia to develop an economy based on farming? a. The combine b. The cotton gin c. The steam engine d. The spinning jenny

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Which methods did Georgia use to distribute land in the late 1700 s and early 1800 s? A. collective bargaining and issuing bonds B. speculation and sharecropping C. the headright system and the land lottery D. the land−use plan and the embargo system

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What was Sequoyah’s major contribution to the Cherokee culture? a. He signed a treaty giving Cherokee lands to the United States. b. He was the chief of Cherokee Nation. c. He provided James Oglethorpe with land near Savannah. d. He developed a syllabary so the Cherokee could have a written language.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Which organization did the federal government create in 1865 to supervise the transition of slaves to freedom by providing food, clothing, job contracts, and the building of schools? A. Howard University B. American Civil Liberties Union C. Freedmen's Bureau D. Ku Klux Klan

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Why was Sherman's "March to the Sea" so effective during the Civil War? A. Because he showed that he could outsmart the South. B. Because the destruction helped cause the South to surrender sooner. C. Because his army was made up of freedmen looking for revenge. D. Because he won the support of disgruntled Confederate soldiers.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 What is a boll weevil and what impact did it have on the economy of Georgia? A. a farmer who refused to move to the city despite hard times economically B. someone who buys more than they have C. an insect that destroyed cotton crops in the South D. a white Georgian who moved north during the 1920 s

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 President Franklin D. Roosevelt created numerous federal agencies when he took office in 1933. He introduced legislation to accomplish relief for the unemployed and homeless people, recovery for agriculture and industry, and reforms to change how the economy worked. This legislation was commonly referred to as what? A. the New Deal B. the New South C. the Great Depression D. the Old South

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Which statement is true regarding Eugene Talmadge? A. He was the Governor of Georgia for only one term. B. He was a huge supporter of the New Deal programs. C. He caused great controversy by claiming that blacks deserved the same rights as whites. D. He was a political hero to Georgia’s white rural farmers.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Which of the following is TRUE regarding Georgia’s contributions to World War I? A. Georgia provided needed textiles, food, military bases, and soldiers for the war effort. B. Georgia could only supply soldiers because times were hard on farmers. C. Georgia only allowed African Americans to be drafted because whites were needed to work on farms. D. Georgia was the only state in the South that did not contribute to the war effort.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 1. Overproduction of consumer goods and agricultural farm products 2. Americans borrowing money from banks (credit) to buy goods they could not afford 3. Stock Market crash of 1929 caused banks to lose money and close 4. President Roosevelt’s federal government New Deal programs 5. Laissez-fair attitude that the economy would fix itself without US government help All of the notes above help explain the economic factors that resulted in the Great Depression EXCEPT: A. number 1 B. number 2 C. number 3 D. number 4

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Which statement BEST explains William B. Hartsfield’s importance to aviation? A. He enjoyed riding in planes. B. He was afraid to fly. C. He worked to make planes safer. D. He was the father of aviation in GA.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 Why did Franklin Roosevelt spend so much time in Georgia? A. Roosevelt used the warm mineral waters of Warm Springs to ease his polio B. Roosevelt was a native of Augusta and traveled widely across the state C. Roosevelt had originally been a farmer and he loved farm life D. Roosevelt’s wife was a native of Calhoun and visited relatives

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The famous controversy surrounding the 3 governors of 1946 came about because… A. Ellis Arnall was impeached and removed from office B. Herman Talmadge and Eugene Talmadge were on the same ballot C. Eugene Talmadge died before taking office leaving 3 men to argue over who was governor D. Carmicheal got more popular votes, Arnall refused to leave, and Thompson filed charges

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Which of the following best describes GA’s economy after WWII? A. Thanks to wartime demands and the New Deal, cotton became GA’s key crop. B. It featured new industries and more diversified farming. C. Agriculture no longer played an important role thanks to the growth of cities and industries. D. Rural farmers prospered thanks to more diversified crops, but cities suffered from a decline in population.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $100 If you commit one of the seven delinquent behaviors, you will be A. automatically tried as an adult B. sent to YDC until you turn 18 C. expelled from school D. removed from your parents care and sent to foster care

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 The term “entrepreneur” is best defined as A. someone who owns a business, but does not handle its operation or management. B. a buyer of goods and services. C. someone who takes the operation, management, and risk of a new business. D. an employee of the airline industry.

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 What are the dominant political parties in Georgia today? A. Democratic and Republican B. Republican and Independent C. Federalist and Democratic. Republican D. Independent, Democratic, and Republican

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Which principle of American government prevents one person or one small group of people from having too much governmental power? A. Constitutionalism B. Sovereignty C. Federalism D. Checks and Balances

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $500 Who believed that blacks should receive the same education and social rights as whites and helped found the NAACP through the Niagara Movement? A. Henry Grady B. W. E. B. Du. Bois C. Booker T. Washington D. Tom Watson

© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A law which forbids a white person and a black person from using the same public facilities would be considered what? A. a grandfather clause B. disenfranchisement C. a black code D. a Jim Crow law