Ss8h5 Unit 5 Development Of Georgia
Mr. HoehGeorgia StudiesTake your quiz and write down your score on a sheet of paper
- 1.In the headright system how much land was given to the head of the house.
- A.
5 acres
- B.
200 miles
- C.
600 square miles
- D.
200 acres
- 2.Who invented the cotton gin?
- A.
Eli Whitney
- B.
Alexander McGilivray
- C.
William McIntosh
- D.
John Marshall
- E.
Sir Isacc Newton
- 3.The city of Louisville was named after__________?
- A.
Louis
- B.
The king of England
- C.
John Smith
- D.
King Louis the 16
- 4.What did the court case of Worchester v. Georgia decied about the removal of the Cherokee?
- A.
Unfair
- B.
Constitutional
- C.
Unconsitutional
- D.
Good idea
- 5.Why were the railroads so important?
- A.
It allowed good to be transported faster
- B.
Farms no longer needed to be near rivers
- C.
It was cheaper than wagon
- D.
It created the city of Atlanta
- E.
All of the Above
- 6.What city was once called Terminus?
- A.
Augusta
- B.
New Orleans
- C.
Atlanta
- D.
Milledgville
- 7.The methodists and Baptists spread through the south because of _________ ?
- A.
Lectures
- B.
Televangelists
- C.
Tent revivals
- D.
Radio broadcasts
- 8.What was discovered in Dahlonega
- A.
Silver
- B.
Gold
- C.
Iron
- D.
Fruit
- 9.The spread of Methodist and Baptists earned the south the title of the ________?
- A.
Bible Thumpers
- B.
Bible Rope
- C.
Church Place
- D.
Bible Belt
- 10.What was forced removal of the Cherokee later called?
- A.
The Long Walk
- B.
The Great Walk
- C.
The Trail of Walking
- D.
The Trail of Tears
- 11.Who went to Washington to try and help the Cherokee keep their land?
- A.
John Smith
- B.
John Ross
- C.
John Marshall
- 12.Who is the Supreme Court judge that ruled the Cherokee could keep their land?
- A.
John Smith
- B.
John Ross
- C.
John Marshall
- D.
Thurgood Marshall
- 13.This cheif created the Syllabary.
- A.
William McIntosh
- B.
Sequoyah
- C.
Crazy Horse
- D.
Alexander McGillivray
- 14.What Creek cheif was killed for sell his tribes land for $200,000?
- A.
Alexander McGillivray
- B.
William McIntosh
- C.
Crazy Horse
- D.
Sequoya
- 15.What group of Chreek wanted peace with white people?
- A.
White sticks
- B.
Redsticks
- C.
Cherokee
- D.
Creek
- 16.What Creek chief signed the treaty of New York?
- A.
Sequoyah
- B.
Alexander McGillivray
- C.
Crazy Horse
- D.
William McIntosh
- 17.What group of Creeks hated white people?
- A.
Cherokees
- B.
Red Sticks
- C.
White Sticks
- D.
Oconee
- 18.Why were Georgians upset about the Yazoo Land Fraud?
- A.
Land that was supposed be given away was sold
- B.
The land was given away
- C.
The president kept the money
- 19.A major religious movement that swept through the United States between 1790 and 1830 which helped increase interest in religion.
- A.
Syllabary
- B.
Embargo
- C.
The Second Great Awakening
- D.
Revival
- E.
Cotton
- 20.Was extremely important to the Southern economy and became the dominant cash crop for the entire South.
- A.
Syllabary
- B.
Embargo
- C.
The Second Great Awakening
- D.
Revival
- E.
Cotton
- 21.A system of writing that used symbols to represent syllables; this was the first written language developed by Native Americans.
- A.
Syllabary
- B.
Embargo
- C.
The Second Great Awakening
- D.
Revival
- E.
Cotton
- 22.term used when one particular country stops trade with another country.
- A.
Syllabary
- B.
Embargo
- C.
The Second Great Awakening
- D.
Revival
- E.
Cotton
- 23.A meeting meant to interest people in religion.
- A.
Syllabary
- B.
Embargo
- C.
The Second Great Awakening
- D.
Revival
- E.
Cotton
- 24.A Cherokee Indian who developed the first writing system for Native Americans.
- A.
John Marshall
- B.
Abraham Baldwin
- C.
Andrew Jackson
- D.
Sequoyah
- E.
William McIntosh
- 25.A former representative for the state of Georgia, this individual founded the University of Georgia.
- A.
John Marshall
- B.
Abraham Baldwin
- C.
Andrew Jackson
- D.
Sequoyah
- E.
William McIntosh
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