Question 1

What was the primary crop grown by the Cherokee tribe?

Accepted Answer

Corn

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Pumpkins

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Potatoes

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Beans

Question 2

What was the traditional religious belief system of the Cherokee tribe?

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Animism

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Atheism

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Polytheism

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Monotheism

Question 3

Which country was the first to explore and settle in North America?

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Spain

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France

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England

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Portugal

Question 4

What was the primary motivation for Spanish exploration and settlement in Southeastern North America?

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Gold and other riches

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Religious conversion

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Agricultural opportunities

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Political power

Question 5

What was the primary motivation for British exploration and settlement in Southeastern North America?

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Economic opportunities

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Political power

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Religious freedom

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Scientific research

Question 6

Who was Hernando DeSoto?

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A Spanish explorer

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An American Indian chief

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A British merchant

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A French diplomat

Question 7

What did Hernando DeSoto do?

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He explored the southeastern part of North America

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He traded with American Indians

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He conquered the American Indians

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He established missions along the barrier islands

Question 8

What was the purpose of Spanish missions along the barrier islands?

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To convert American Indians to Christianity

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To conquer American Indians

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To teach American Indians Spanish

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To trade with American Indians

Question 9

What was the impact of Spanish contact on the culture of American Indians?

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It led to the destruction of some aspects of American Indian culture and the adoption of others

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It led to the preservation of American Indian culture

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It led to the complete destruction of American Indian culture

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It had no impact on American Indian culture

Question 10

What was the impact of Spanish contact on the population of American Indians?

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It led to a decline in the population of American Indians

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It had no impact on the population of American Indians

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It led to the complete extinction of American Indians

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It led to an increase in the population of American Indians

Question 11

Who was James Oglethorpe?

Accepted Answer

Founder of the Province of Georgia

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Inventor of the steam engine

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Leader of the Cherokee Nation

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Famous musician

Question 12

Where was the city of Savannah established?

Accepted Answer

Yamacraw Bluff

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Central Park

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The Grand Canyon

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Mount Rushmore

Question 13

Who was Tomochichi?

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Chief of the Yamacraw tribe

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British soldier

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Spanish explorer

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French artist

Question 14

What was the role of Mary Musgrove in the establishment of Savannah?

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She acted as a translator and negotiator

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She designed the city layout

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She funded the project

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She provided military support

Question 15

What is the significance of James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove in Georgia history?

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They played a crucial role in the establishment of Savannah and the relationship between Native Americans and settlers

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They discovered a new species of plant

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They were famous artists

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They invented a new type of technology

Question 16

Which group was unhappy with the restrictions placed on land ownership by the Trustees?

Accepted Answer

Malcontents

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Highland Scots

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Salzburgers

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Jews

Question 17

Which group was known for their military skills and willingness to fight for Georgia's defense?

Accepted Answer

Highland Scots

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Malcontents

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Salzburgers

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Jews

Question 18

Which group was unhappy with the ban on slavery in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Malcontents

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Jews

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Highland Scots

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Salzburgers

Question 19

What happened to land ownership after Georgia became a royal colony?

Accepted Answer

Land ownership became more concentrated among the wealthy

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Land ownership became more evenly distributed among the populace

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Land ownership was abolished

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Land ownership became more accessible to women

Question 20

What happened to slavery after Georgia became a royal colony?

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Slavery was legalized and expanded

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Slavery was abolished

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Slavery was only allowed in certain industries

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Slavery was limited to a certain number of slaves per household

Question 21

What was the attitude towards alcohol after Georgia became a royal colony?

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Alcohol was allowed to be imported and consumed in moderation

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Alcohol was outlawed completely

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Alcohol consumption was limited to certain days of the year

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Alcohol was only allowed to be consumed by the wealthy

Question 22

Who was appointed the first royal governor of Georgia in 1754?

Accepted Answer

John Reynolds

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Thomas Gage

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Thomas Hutchinson

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William Tryon

Question 23

What type of government was established in Georgia as a royal colony?

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A bicameral legislature with a governor appointed by the Crown

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A direct democracy with no governor

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A theocracy with a religious leader as governor

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A monarchy with a hereditary governor

Question 24

Who famously opposed the decision to make Georgia a royal colony?

Accepted Answer

James Oglethorpe

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George Washington

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Benjamin Franklin

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John Adams

Question 25

What type of goods were produced and traded in colonial Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Agricultural products like rice, indigo, and tobacco

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Luxury goods like fine wine and jewelry

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Textiles and clothing

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Manufactured goods like machinery and furniture

Question 26

Which European country had the greatest influence on colonial Georgia's economy?

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Great Britain

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Spain

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Netherlands

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France

Question 27

Which countries fought in the French and Indian War?

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France and Great Britain

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Great Britain and Spain

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France and Spain

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France and Portugal

Question 28

What was the Proclamation of 1763?

Accepted Answer

A law that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

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A law that created the Continental Congress

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A law that abolished slavery in the colonies

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A tax on all printed materials

Question 29

What was the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

A tax on all printed materials

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A law that created the Continental Congress

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A law that abolished slavery in the colonies

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A law that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

Question 30

Who were the Loyalists?

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Colonial Americans who remained loyal to the British Crown

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Colonial Americans who supported the Continental Army

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Americans who were neutral in the conflict

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British soldiers deployed to fight in the colonies

Question 31

What was the significance of the Battle of Kettle Creek?

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It was a victory for the Patriots and weakened Loyalist control in Georgia

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It had no significant impact on the war in Georgia

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It was a draw between the two sides

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It was a victory for the Loyalists and strengthened British control in Georgia

Question 32

What was the result of the Siege of Savannah?

Accepted Answer

The British successfully defended the city and maintained control over Georgia

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The siege ended in a draw, with no clear victor

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The Patriots and French successfully captured the city, ending British control over Georgia

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The British abandoned the city, ending their control over Georgia

Question 33

What was the significance of the Patriots during the Revolutionary War?

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They fought for American independence from British control

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They were a neutral party in the conflict

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They fought to support the French during their war with Britain

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They fought to maintain British control over the colonies

Question 34

What was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

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A lack of centralized power

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Lack of representation for smaller states

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No protection for individual rights

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Inability to tax citizens

Question 35

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

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To revise the Articles of Confederation

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To establish the Bill of Rights

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To create a monarchy

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To abolish slavery

Question 36

Which part of the Constitution outlines individual rights?

Accepted Answer

Bill of Rights

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Article II

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Article I

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Preamble

Question 37

Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Judicial

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Military

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Legislative

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Executive

Question 38

Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?

Accepted Answer

First

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Tenth

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Fourth

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Second

Question 39

What is the purpose of checks and balances within the federal government?

Accepted Answer

To prevent any one branch from having too much power

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To protect the rights of minority groups

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To guarantee individual rights

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To ensure equal representation for all states

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