1st Semester Study Guide Answers Geography 1.Northwest, United States of America, North America 2.South, southeast, east, sunbelt, deep south 3. Coastal Plain and Piedmont 4.Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Ridge and Valley, Appalachian Plateau Geography 5. Appalachian Plateau 6. Piedmont 7. Coastal Plain 8. The prehistoric ocean’s shoreline 9. The swiftly moving water could be harnessed for power. 10.Okefenokee Swamp 11.Appalachian Mountains 12. Chattahoochee River SS8H1 13. Paleo- clovis point and atlatl pithouses (nomadic) Archaic-axe pithouses and rock shelters Woodland- bow and arrow villages along stream valleys Mississippian- perfected the bow and arrows Wattle and daub houses in a settlement surrounded by a palisade SS8H1 14. 15. 16. Many died because of his cruelty and European diseases To assist in converting the natives to Christianity British-mercantilism Spanish- God, Gold, and Glory SS8H2 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. James Oglethorpe Charter of 1732 Tomochichi Mary Musgrove Savannah Salzburgers Highland Scots malcontents SS8H2 25. Women could inherit land, land could be passed down to whomever, slavery was allowed, Georgia was controlled by a royal governor and John Reynolds allowed Georgia’s first chance at selfgovernment with a bi-cameral legislature. SS8H3 -Debt from French and Indian War -dislike of the Proclamation of 1763 -taxes 27. Battle of Lexington and Concord Intolerable Acts 28. St. Mary’s River became southern boundary Increased the population of Georgia 26. SS8H3 29. Loyalists 30.Elijah Clark 31.Patriots won and received much needed supplies 32.Austin Dabney 33.Nancy Hart 34.George Walton, Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall 35. Loyalists won and maintain control of Savannah SS8H4 36. Too much power to the Legislative Branch 37.Georgians had had a bad experience with the Royal Governors 38. Lacked power to tax, to enforce laws, to regulate trade between states, and required all 13 states to vote for changes SS8H4 39. Abraham Baldwin and William Few 40. To have a stronger central government so the government could protect western territories from Indian threat SS8H5 41.University of Georgia 42.It was centrally located to the population in Georgia 43. Baptist and Methodist 44.Population grew because people wanted to take advantage of free land. 45.The worst political scandal in state history and Georgia’s western boundary changed to the Chattahoochee River SS8H5 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. Cotton gin Railroads Alexander McGillivray William McIntosh He developed a syllabary so the Cherokee could have written language. SS8H5 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. Dahlonega Gold Rush John Marshall Worcester vs. Georgia John Ross Andrew Jackson Trail of Tears SS8H6 57. slavery, states’ rights, nullification, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Georgia Platform, KansasNebraska Act, Dred Scott case, election of 1860, and secession. SS8H6 58. Alexander Stephens 59. Antietam 60. To end civilian support for the war effort and to shorten the war.