NAME THE PHYSIOGRAPHIC
REGIONS OF GEORGIA.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
COASTAL PLAIN
PIEDMONT
BLUE RIDGE
APPALACHIAN PLATEAU
RIDGE AND VALLEY
WHICH
REGION IS THE
ARROW
POINTING TO?
WHAT IS THE MAJOR
TOURIST ATTRACTION AND
PHYSIOGRAPHIC FEATURE
IN THE BLUE RIDGE
REGION?
BRASSTOWN BALD IN THE
APPALACHIAN
MOUNTAINS
WHICH REGION IS THE
LARGEST?
COASTAL PLAIN
WHICH REGION IS THE
SMALLEST?
APPALACHIAN PLATEAU
WHICH REGION IS THE
MAIN AGRICULTURAL
REGION?
COASTAL PLAIN
WHAT REGION HAS THE
LARGEST POPULATION?
PIEDMONT
WHAT IS THE FALL LINE?
WHERE THE HILLS OF THE
PIEDMONT MEET THE FLAT
COASTAL PLAIN
NAME THE MAIN CITIES
LOCATED ON THE FALL
LINE.
COLUMBUS,
MACON,
AUGUSTA
WHY ARE MANY TOWNS
AND CITIES LOCATED
ALONG THE FALL LINE?
RAPIDLY FLOWING RIVERS
ARE A SOURCE OF ENERGY
NAME THE STATES THAT
BORDER GEORGIA.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
SOUTH CAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
TENNESSEE
FLORIDA
ALABAMA
NAME THE RIVERS THAT
FORM THE BORDERS OF
GEORGIA.
1. SAVANNAH RIVER
2. CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER
WHAT IS
THIS?
OKEFENOKEE SWAMP
WHICH REGION IS KNOWN
FOR ITS TEXTILES?
RIDGE AND VALLEY
WHERE ARE GEORGIA’S
DEEP WATER PORTS
LOCATED?
1. SAVANNAH
2. BRUNSWICK
HOW DO THE BARRIER
ISLANDS PROTECT THE
MAINLAND?
THEY BLOCK WIND, SANDS
AND WATER THAT COULD
CAUSE EROSION ON THE
MAINLAND.
WHAT ARE THE FOUR
TRANSPORTATION
SYSTEMS?
RAILROAD
DEEPWATER PORTS
INTERSTATE HIGHWAY
HARTSFIELD-JACKSON
NAME THE 4 PREHISTORIC
INDIAN PERIODS.
1.
2.
3.
4.
PALEO
ARCHAIC
WOODLAND
MISSISSIPPIAN
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP WAS THE FIRST TO
USE BOW AND ARROWS?
WOODLAND
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP STARTED
HORTICULTURE?
ARCHAIC
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP FIRST BANDED
TOGETHER IN TRIBES?
WOODLAND
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP HAD VILLAGES
WITH PROTECTIVE TOWERS
AND MOATS?
MISSISSIPPIANS
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP FIRST BUILT
MOUNDS TO BURY THEIR
DEAD?
WOODLAND
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP LIVED BUILT
TEMPLE MOUNDS?
MISSISSIPPIAN
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP WERE NOMADIC
AND HUNTED WITH THE
ATLATL?
PALEO
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP MOVED EACH
SEASON IN SEARCH OF
FOOD?
ARCHAIC
WHICH PREHISTORIC
GROUP FIRST USED CLAY
CONTAINERS (POTTERY)
FOR STORAGE?
ARCHAIC
NAME THE EUROPEAN
COUNTRIES THAT
COLONIZED THE NEW
WORLD.
ENGLAND,
SPAIN,
FRANCE
WHAT WERE THE REASONS
FOR EUROPEAN
EXPLORATION OF THE NEW
WORLD?
GOD,
GLORY,
GOLD
WHAT WAS THE FIRST CITY
ESTABLISHED BY
EUROPEANS IN THE NEW
WORLD?
ST. AUGUSTINE
WHICH SPANISH EXPLORER
TRAVELED THROUGH
GEORGIA SEARCHING FOR
GOLD?
HERNANDO DE SOTO
WHAT DOCUMENT SET UP
THE BOUNDARIES AND
RULES FOR THE
COLONIZATION OF
GEORGIA?
CHARTER OF 1732
WHAT WERE THE MAJOR
REASONS FOR
COLONIZATION OF
GEORGIA?
1. CHARITY (DEBTORS)
2. ECONOMICS
3. DEFENSE
4. UNOFFICIAL = RELIGION
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF
OGLETHORPE’S SHIP?
WHAT? THE ANN
WHEN? 1733
WHERE? YAMACRAW BLUFF
WHICH GROUP OF INDIANS
LIVED IN THE AREA WHERE
OGLETHORPE FOUNDED
HIS COLONY?
YAMACRAW
WHO WAS THE CHIEF OF
THE YAMACRAW?
CHIEF TOMICHICHI
WHO WAS THE
INTERPRETER WHO
HELPED OGLETHORPE
NEGOTIATE WITH THE
YAMACRAW?
MARY MUSGROVE
WHO SETTLED EBENEZER
AND NEW EBENEZER?
GERMAN SALZBURGERS
WHO HAD BEEN BANISHED
BECAUSE THEY WERE
PROTESTANT
WHAT COULD THE GEORGIA
COLONIAL TRUSTEES DO
AND NOT DO?
COULD DO
√ Defend the new colony
against all enemies
√ Pass land received to a
male heir
√ Received seeds and
agricultural tools to
cultivate the land.
√ Grow mulberry trees
√ Obey the regulations
COULD NOT DO
√ Own land in Georgia
√ Hold political office
√ Make a profit
WHO WERE THE
MALCONTENTS?
SETTLERS WHO WERE
UNHAPPY BECAUSE THEY:
1. WANTED TO BUY MORE LAND
2. WANTED TO OWN SLAVES
3. WANTED THEIR OWN RULES
AND REGULATIONS
NAME GEORGIA’S 3 ROYAL
GOVERNORS.
1. REYNOLDS
2. ELLIS
3. WRIGHT
DEFINE A ROYAL COLONY.
DIRECTLY GOVERNED BY
THE KING
WHAT WERE GEORGIA’S
EXPORTS DURING THE
ROYAL COLONY?
RICE, INDIGO, SPICES ETC.
DEFINE MERCANTILISM.
TRADE POLICY WHERE A NATION
EXPORTS MORE THAN ITS
IMPORTS; COLONIES ARE
EXPECTED TO SUPPLY RAW
MATERIALS TO THE MOTHER
COUNTRY.
WHAT COUNTRIES WERE
INVOLVED IN THE FRENCH
AND INDIAN WAR?
FRANCE & ENGLAND
WHY DID THIS WAR LEAD
TO THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION?
RAISED DEBT & CAUSED
THE KING TO TAX THE
COLONISTS.
WHAT WERE THE MAJOR
TAXES PLACED ON
COLONISTS?
Sugar Act Stamp Act Townshend Tea Act
Acts
Placed a tax
on sugar and
molasses
imported
from the
West Indies.
1765, placed
a tax on
newspapers,
legal
documents,
licenses.
GA did a
great deal of
trading with
sugarproducing
countries
(i.e. Jamaica
and
Barbados).
Passed in
1764.
1767, placed
an import tax
on tea, paper,
glass, and
coloring
paint.
Intolerable
Acts
1773, Allowed
the East India
Company to
ship tea
directly to the
colonies.
Port of Boston
was closed
until they paid
for the tea.
Placed to
raise money
for the
French and
Indian War
The tea could
be sold less
than the
colonial
merchants
could.
Massachusetts
colonists
could not have
town meetings
w/o approval
The Liberty
Boys came
together to
oppose the
tax
Led to the
Boston Tea
Party.
Led to the
Quartering Act
(colonists had
to house
British
soldiers)
WHAT WAS THE
PROCLAMATION OF 1763?
issued by King George III; it
forbade colonists to settle
west of the Appalachian
Mountains
WHAT WAS THE
DECLARATION OF
INDEPENDENCE?
DOCUMENT THAT CLAIMED
INDEPENDENCE FOR
AMERICA AND LISTED THE
GRIEVENCES (REASONS
WHY)
APPROVED ON July 4, 1776
WHO SIGNED THE
DECLARATION OF
INDEPENDENCE FROM
GEORGIA?
HALL,
GWINNETT,
WALTON
WHO WROTE THE
DECLARATION OF
INDEPENDENCE?
THOMAS JEFFERSON
WHY WAS THERE LESS
ANTI-BRITISH FEELING IN
GEORGIA THAN IN THE
OTHER COLONIES DURING
THE AMERICAN
REVOLUTION?
YOUNGEST COLONY AND
NEEDED THEIR SUPPORT
Who was the Colonel of the
British militia who led his
men to victory over the
Battle of Kettle Creek?
ELIJAH CLARKE
WHO WAS THE AFRICAN
AMERICAN WHO WAS
CREDITED WITH SAVING
ELIJAH CLARKE’S LIFE?
AUSTIN DABNEY
WHAT IS THE ONLY COUNTY
IN GEORGIA TO BE NAMED
FOR A WOMAN? WHO?
WHY?
HART COUNTY FOR NANCY
HART WHO WAS A
HEROINE OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
IN GA
WHICH BATTLE WAS A
MINOR BATTLE BUT A
MAJOR VICTORY FOR
GEORGIA AND WAS LED
BY ELIJAH WHO
DEFEEATED A BRITISH
FORCE OF 800 MEN?
BATTLE OF KETTLE CREEK
WHO HELPED GEORGIA IN
THE SIEGE OF SAVANNAH
AND WHAT WAS THE
OUTCOME?
1. FRANCE
2. BRITISH RETAINED
CONTROL OF
SAVANNAH
WHAT WAS THE FINAL
DECISIVE BATTLE OF THE
REVOLUTION?
BATTLE OF YORKTOWN
WHO SIGNED THE TREATY
OF PARIS OF 1783?
GREAT BRITAIN,
UNITED STATES,
FRANCE
WHEN WAS GEORGIA’S
FIRST STATE CONSTITUTION
ADOPTED? WHAT WERE
ITS WEAKNESSES?
WHEN? 1777
What were its weaknesses?
Unicameral legislature with
strong powers including
the power to appoint
governor & control his
actions
WHAT WAS THE FIRST
CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES?
ARTICLES OF
CONFEDERATION
WHAT WERE THE MAJOR
WEAKNESSES WITH THE
ARTICLES OF
CONFEDERATION?
MADE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
TOO WEAK WITH NO POWER TO
TAX, REGULATE TRADE, FORM/PAY
SOLDIERS, TO HAVE AUTHORITY
WITH FOREIGN NATIONS, TO
CREATE MONEY SYSTEM ETC.
WHY DID THE AUTHORS OF
THE ARTICLES OF
CONFEDERATION WANT A
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
WITH LITTLE POWER?
THEY HAD JUST LEFT THAT
KIND OF GOVERNMENT.
WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE
OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTION?
TO REVISE THE ARTICLES
OF CONFEDERATION
WHAT ISSUES CREATED
CONFLICT IN THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE GOVERNMENTAL
STRUCTURE DURING THE
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION?
REPRESENTATION,
SLAVE COUNT,
DIVIDING GOVERNMENT INTO 3 BRANCHES,
ELECTION OF PRESIDENT
WHAT ISSUE WAS SETTLED
BY THE GREAT
COMPROMISE?
REPRESENTATION IN
CONGRESS
WHAT IS FEDERALISM?
3 LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
WHAT IS SEPARATION OF
POWERS?
GOVERNMENT IS DIVIDED
INTO 3 SEPARATE
BRANCHES
WHAT ARE CHECKS &
BALANCES?
GIVE AN EXAMPLE.
KEEPS ONE BRANCH FROM BECOMING
TOO POWERFUL…
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CAN IMPEACH
EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCH,
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CAN OVERRIDE
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH DECISIONS
EXAMPLE – GOVERNOR CAN VETO BILLS
AND CALL SPECIAL SESSIONS
HOW MANY UNITED STATES
SENATORS ARE THERE?
HOW MANY ARE FROM
GEORGIA?
US SENATORS? 100
FROM GEORGIA? 2 (EVERY
STATE HAS 2)
HOW MANY UNITED STATES
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES ARE
THERE? HOW MANY ARE
FROM GEORGIA?
US HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES? 435
FROM GEORGIA? 13
HOW IS THE NUMBER OF
STATE REPRESENTATIVES
DETERMINED IN THE US
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES?
BASED ON POPULATION
WHO SIGNED THE US
CONSTITUTION FROM
GEORGIA?
ABRAHAM BALDWIN &
WILLIAM FEW
WHAT BENEFIT DID THE
CONSTITUTION PROVIDE
THAT THE ARTICLES OF
CONFEDERATION DID NOT?
STRONG FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT WHICH
COULD HANDLE NEEDED
INFRASTRUCTURE SUCH AS
ROADS, ETC.
HOW MAY YEARS IS A
GEORGIA GOVERNOR’S
TERM?
HOW MANY TERMS CAN
HE/SHE SERVE?
4 YEARS
2 CONSECUTIVE TERMS
WHAT ARE THE
QUALIFICATIONS TO BE A
GEORGIA GOVERNOR?
30 YEARS OLD,
6 YEARS -- RESIDENT OF
GEORGIA,
15 YEARS -- A US CITIZEN
WHO BECOMES GEORGIA’S
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
IF BOTH THE GOVERNOR
AND THE LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR ARE UNABLE
TO SERVE?
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
HOW OLD MUST A GEORGIA
VOTER BE?
AT LEAST 18
WHAT IS A LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR’S MOST
IMPORTANT JOB IN THE
SENATE?
ASSIGNING BILLS TO
COMMITTEES
WHAT IS THE LARGEST
BRANCH OF GEORGIA’S
GOVERNMENT?
EXECUTIVE
ACCORDING TO THE
GEORGIA CONSTITUTION,
WHERE DOES ALL
GOVERNMENT ORIGINATE?
WITH THE PEOPLE
WHO IS THE PRESIDING
OFFICER OF THE GEORGIA
STATE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES? OF
THE GEORGIA STATE
SENATE?
HOUSE? SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
SENATE? LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR/PRESIDENT OF THE
SENATE
WHAT ACTIONS CAN BE
TAKEN BY A LEGISLATIVE
COMMITTEE?
HOLD HEARING,
VOTE BILLS OUT,
KILL BILLS WITH A NEGATIVE
VOTE
HOW DOES A BILL BECOME
A LAW?
1) PROPOSAL
2) ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE
3) COMMITTEE STUDIES BILL
4) COMMITTEE TAKES ACTION (HOLD, PASS/NOT PASS, IN
HOUSE – NO RECOMMENDATION)
5) FULL HOUSE FOR VOTE
6) IF PASSES, GOES TO SENATE
7) STEPS 2 – 4 TAKEN
8) IF BOTH THE HOUSE AND SENATE PASS, SENT TO
GOVERNOR
9) GOVERNOR (PASS/VETO/NO ACTION)
10) IF GOVERNOR VETOES, CAN STILL BECOME A LAW IF
2/3 OF BOTH HOUSES VOTE TO OVERRIDE.
WHAT HAPPENS TO A BILL
PASSED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY IF THE
GOVERNOR DOES NOT
VETO IT, BUT DOES NOT
SIGN IT?
IT BECOMES A LAW
ANYWAY.
SECRETARY OF STATE,
COMMISSIONER OF LABOR,
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER,
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE
WHAT VOTE IS REQUIRED IN
THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES IN
ORDER FOR A BILL TO
PASS?
MAJORITY
WHAT IS REVENUE?
WHERE DOES GEORGIA
GET THE MAJORITY OF ITS
REVENUE?
1. INCOME
2. INCOME TAXES AND
THEN SALES TAXES
WHERE DOES GEORGIA
SPEND MOST OF ITS
MONEY?
EDUCATION
WHAT GUIDELINE IS CONSIDERED
MOST IMPORTANT FOR
DETERMINING THE BOUNDARIES
FOR HOUSE AND SENATE
ELECTION DISTRICTS EVERY TEN
YEARS?
EQUAL POPULATION SPLIT
AMONG DISTRICTS
WHAT TYPE OF
LEGISLATION MUST BEGIN
IN THE GEORGIA HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES?
APPROPRIATIONS
WHAT ARE THE
QUALIFICATIONS TO BE
ELECTED TO THE GEORGIA
STATE SENATE AND THE
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES?
SENATE
√ 25 years old
√ US citizen
√ Georgia citizen for 2
years
√ Resident of district for
one year
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
√ 21 years old
√ US citizen
√ Georgia citizen for 2 years
√ Resident of the district for
one year
WHERE DOES THE REAL
WORK OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY TAKE PLACE?
COMMITTEES
HOW MANY PEOPLE SERVE
IN THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY?
TERM LENGTH?
HOW MANY?
HOUSE – 180; SENATE – 56
TERM? 2 YEARS
WHEN IS THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY HELD AND HOW
LONG DOES IT LAST?
HOW LONG? 40 DAYS
WHEN? SECOND MONDAY OF
JANUARY
WHERE DOES THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
MEET?
STATE CAPITOL
ATLANTA
WHAT ARE THE 3
DIFFERENT FORMS OF
LOCAL GOVERNMENT?
1. CITY
2. COUNTY
3. SPECIAL PURPOSE
HOW DO LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS GET THEIR
REVENUE?
PROPERTY TAXES
WHAT ARE EXAMPLES OF
SPECIAL DISTRICT
GOVERNMENT?
SCHOOL SYSTEM,
MARTA,
PORT AUTHORITY
WHAT IS A CITY WITH ITS
OWN GOVERNMENT?
MUNICIPALITY
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT
TYPES OF CITY
GOVERNMENT?
MAYOR-COUNCIL
COUNCIL-MAYOR
COMMISSIONS
HOW ARE A STRONG
MAYOR GOVERNMENT AND
A WEAK MAYOR
GOVERNMENT DIFFERENT?
STRONG MAYOR – STRONG AND
ACTIVE GOVERNMENT LEADER
WEAK MAYOR – COUNCIL HAS
BOTH EXECUTIVE AND
LEGISLATIVE POWERS AND THE
MAYOR IS JUST A FIGUREHEAD
WHAT IS A CIVIL CASE?
DISPUTES BETWEEN 2 OR
MORE PERSONS OR
GROUPS
WHAT IS A CRIMINAL
CASE?
CASES INVOLVING
VIOLATIONS OF LAWS
WHAT IS A FELONY?
SERIOUS CRIME
PUNISHABLE BY A YEAR OR
MORE IN PRISON, A FINE
OF AT LEAST $1,000 OR
BOTH
WHAT IS A MISDEMEANOR?
LESS SERIOUS;
PUNISHABLE BY LESS THAN
A YEAR IN PRISON, A FINE
OF LESS THAN $1,000 OR
BOTH
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES
OF COURTS?
1. TRIAL
2. APELLETE
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN THE 2?
TRIAL COURTS TRY CASES
APPELLATE COURTS
REVIEW CASES
DEFINE JUVENILE.
CITIZEN UNDER THE AGE OF
17
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN A STATUS
OFFENSE & A DELINQUENT
ACT?
STATUS OFFENSE? AN ACT THAT
WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED A
CRIME IF COMMITTED BY AN
ADULT
DELINQUENT ACT? CONSIDERED
A CRIME IF COMMITTED BY AN
ADULT
IN ORDER, LIST THE
CAPITALS OF GEORGIA
S.A.L.M.A
SAVANNAH
AUGUSTA
LOUISVILLE
MILLEDGEVILLE
ATLANTA (TERMINUS)
WHICH RELIGIONS SWEPT
THROUGH GEORGIA
BETWEEN 1790-1830?
METHODIST AND BAPTIST
WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE
OF THE HEADRIGHT
SYSTEM?
TO DISTRIBUTE INDIAN
LANDS
WHAT SCANDAL TOOK PLACE
WHEN GEORGIA’S GOVERNOR
AND SOME LEGISLATORS
WERE BRIBED TO SELL 50
MILLION ACRES OF PUBLIC
LAND TO PRIVATE
DEVELOPERS AT LESS THAN
TWO CENTS AN ACRE?
YAZOO LAND FRAUD
WHAT WAS THE MOST
IMPORTANT MECHANICAL
INVENTION TO GEORGIA’S
ECONOMY IN THE EARLY
1800S?
COTTON GIN
WHAT WAS GEORGE GIST’S
(SEQUOYAH) MAJOR
CONTRIBUTION TO THE
CHEROKEE CULTURE?
WHAT WAS THE FIRST
NATIVE AMERICAN
NEWSPAPER?
THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX
WHAT WAS THE CHEROKEE
CAPITAL?
NEW ECHOTA
WHO WERE THE TWO
CREEK LEADERS THAT
CEDED CREEK LAND?
1. ALEXANDER
MCGILLVRAY
2. WILLIAM MCINTOSH
WHICH OF THE CREEK
LEADERS WAS MURDERED
FOR SIGNING THE TREATY
OF INDIAN SPRINGS WHICH
GAVE AWAY THE LAST OF
THE CREEK LANDS?
MCINTOSH
WHERE DID THEY FIND
GOLD IN GEORGIA?
DAHLONEGA
WHO SIGNED THE INDIAN
REMOVAL ACT WHICH
ORDERED ALL NATIVE
AMERICANS TO MOVE
WEST?
ANDREW JACKSON
WHICH SUPREME COURT
JUSTICE RULED THAT
GEORGIA LAWS WERE NOT
VALID IN INDIAN LAND?
WHAT CASE WAS IT?
JOHN MARSHALL AND
WORCESTER V. GA
WHICH CHEROKEE LEADER
WENT TO WASHINGTON TO
PROTEST THE REMOVAL OF
CHEROKEE?
JOHN ROSS
WHAT WAS THE FORCED
REMOVAL OF CHEROKEE TO
THE INDIAN TERRITORY IN
OKLAHOMA CALLED?
TRAIL OF TEARS
WHAT WERE SOME OF THE
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN
THE NORTH AND THE
SOUTH BEFORE THE CIVIL
WAR?
RESOURCES
North
(23 States)
South
(11 States)
Overall Population
22 Million
9 Million
Men of Combat Age
4 Million
.8 Million
Military Forces
Trained Army &
Navy
None
Factories
100,000 with 1.1 20,000 with
Million Workers 100,000
Workers
22,000
9,000
Miles of Railroad
Track
Railroad Equipment
96% of Nation’s
4% of Nation’s
WHAT WERE SOME OF THE
CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR?
WHAT ARE THE KEY ISSUES AND
EVENTS THAT LED TO THE CIVIL
WAR?
SLAV ERY
S TAT E S ’
RIGHTS
N U L L I F I C AT I
ON
MISSOURI
COMPROMISE
COMPROMISE
OF 1850
GEORGIA
P L AT F O R M
Kansas-Nebraska
Act
Dred Scott Case
Election of 1860
Debate over the
Secession in
Georgia
Role of Alexander
Stephens
WHAT ARE STATES’
RIGHTS?
BELIEF THAT EACH STATE
HAD THE RIGHT TO DECIDE
FOR THEMSELVES (SOUTH
BELIEVED THIS)
WHAT WAS THE MISSOURI
COMPROMISE?
KEPT BALANCE OF FREE &
SLAVE STATES
MISSOURI = SLAVE STATE
MAINE=FREE STATE
BANNED SLAVERY ABOVE THE
36030’ LINE (SOUTHERN
BORDER OF MISSOURI
WHAT WAS THE
COMPROMISE OF 1850
1. ADMITTED CALIFORNIA AS FREE
STATE AND TEXAS AS SLAVE STATE
2. CREATED FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT
3. POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY WOULD BE
USED TO DECIDE FUTURE ISSUES
4. ESTABLISHED TERRITORIES OF NEW
MEXICO AND UTAH
5. BANNED SLAVE TRADE IN D.C.
WHAT WAS THE GEORGIA
PLATFORM?
CONVENTION HELD IN
MILLEDGEVILLE TO DISCUSS
COMPROMISE OF 1850. GA
SUPPORTED COMPROMISE IF
NORTH SUPPORTED FUGITIVE
SLAVE ACT
LED BY ALEXANDER STEPHENS
WHAT WAS KANSASNEBRASKA ACT?
ISSUE OVER SLAVERY POPULAR
SOVEREIGNTY WAS SUPPOSED
TO DECIDE
RIOTS OCCURRED
VOTED TO BECOME SLAVE STATE
BUT CONGRESS REJECTED VOTE
AND KANSAS BECAME A SLAVE
STATE
WHAT WAS THE
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE
DRED SCOTT CASE?
SUPREME COURT RULED
AGAINST HIM AFTER HE
SUED TO BECOME FREE
AFTER LIVING IN A FREE
STATE
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE
ELECTION OF 1860?
LINCOLN WON THE
ELECTION WITHOUT THE
SUPPORT OF THE
SOUTHERN STATES (0
VOTES IN GA)
WHAT HAPPENED AFTER
LINCOLN WAS ELECTED?
SOUTHERN STATES
STARTED TO SECEDE.
WHAT WAS THE BLOODIEST
BATTLE IN THE CIVIL WAR?
ANTIETAM
WHAT DID THE
EMANCIPATION
PROCLAMATION DO?
FREED SLAVES IN
CONFEDERATE STATES
WHAT WAS THE BLOODIEST
BATTLE FOUGHT IN
GEORGIA?
WHICH MAJOR BATTLE WAS
FOUGHT IN CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA?
GETTYSBURG
WHAT WAS THE UNION
BLOCKADE AND WHAT WAS
THE EFFECT?
UNION TROOPS BLOCKED
SHIPS FROM SOUTHERN
PORTS; MADE IT DIFFICULT
FOR GA TO SELL ITS
PRODUCTS.
WHAT WAS THE CIVIL WAR
PRISON IN GA NAMED?
ANDERSONVILLE
WHO WERE THE UNION
GENERALS?
GRANT AND SHERMAN
WHO WAS THE
CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT
AND VICE PRESIDENT?
ROBERT E. LEE AND
ALEXANDER STEPHENS
WHAT WAS THE
PURPOSE OF THE
FREEDMEN’S BUREAU?
TO HELP FORMER
SLAVES AND POOR
WHITES
WHAT WAS THE
FREEDMEN’S BUREAU
PRIMARY
CONTRIBUTION?
EDUCATIONSET UP THOUSANDS OF
SCHOOLS, AND TEACHERTRAINING CENTERS IN THE
SOUTH
AFTER THE CIVIL WAR,
WHAT SYSTEM WAS
DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE
LABOR TO WORK THE
FORMER PLANTATIONS?
SHARECROPPING
HOW WERE TENANT
FARMERS DIFFERENT
FROM
SHARECROPPERS?
TENANT FARMERS
USUALLY MADE A
SMALL PROFIT.
WHAT WAS PRESIDENT
ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S
PLAN FOR
RECONSTRUCTION
CALLED?
10 PERCENT PLAN
WHY WAS PRESIDENT
LINCOLN’S
RECONSTRUCTION PLAN
NOT ENACTED?
THE PLAN DID NOT
BECOME EFFECTIVE
BEFORE LINCOLN
WAS ASSASSINATED.
WHAT DID THE 13TH AMENDMENT TO
THE US CONSTITUTION DO THAT
BROUGHT ABOUT MANY CHANGES IN
GEORGIA’S SOCIETY AND ECONOMIC
STRUCTURE AFTER THE CIVIL WAR?
IT FREED THE SLAVES.
TH
14
WHAT DID THE
AMENDMENT TO THE US
CONSTITUTION DO?
IT GAVE BLACKS
CITIZENSHIP.
TH
15
WHAT DID THE
AMENDMENT TO THE US
CONSTITUTION DO?
IT GAVE BLACKS THE
RIGHT TO VOTE.
WHO WAS HENRY
MCNEAL TURNER
ONE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN
AMERICANS TO HOLD POLITICAL
OFFICE. HE WAS EXPELLED
BECAUSE GA LEGISLATURE SAID
THAT HE DID NOT HAVE THE RIGHT
TO VOTE OR HOLD POLITICAL OFFICE
BEGINNING SOON AFTER THE
END OF THE CIVIL WAR, WHAT
SECRET SOCIAL
ORGANIZATION USED FORCE
AND VIOLENCE TO INFLUENCE
GEORGIA’S SOCIETY?
KU KLUX KLAN
WHAT WAS THE
GEORGIA ACT OF
1869?
RETURNED GEORGIA
TO MILITARY
CONTROL B/C OF KKK
TERRORISM
WHAT WAS THE
IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF
THE RIOT THAT
OCCURRED IN
ATLANTA IN 1906?
STORIES OF BLACK
VIOLENCE AGAINST
WHITES IN THE
ATLANTA
NEWSPAPERS
THE RACIAL UNREST
BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE LEO
FRANK CASE RESULTED IN
THE CREATION OF A CHAPTER
OF THE KU KLUX KLAN,
WHICH CALLED ITSELF THE
KNIGHTS OF
MARY PHAGAN
WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF
THE “JIM CROW” OR
SEGREGATION LAWS PASSED
BY GEORGIA’S GOVERNMENT
AT THE TURN OF THE
CENTURY?
TO CONTINUE WHITE
CONTROL BY
CREATING “SEPARATE
BUT EQUAL”
WHAT BECAME LEGAL
UNDER
PLESSY V.
FERGUSON?
BLACKS AND WHITES
COULD HAVE
SEPARATE SCHOOLS
– SEPARATE BUT
EQUAL
WHAT WAS THE
PURPOSE OF THE
GRANDFATHER
CLAUSE OF 1908?
TAKE THE RIGHT TO
VOTE AWAY FROM
BLACKS
Grandfather clause, poll tax
etc. were all forms of
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DISENFRANCHISEMENT
WHAT RACIAL ISSUE
DID BOOKER T.
WASHINGTON
SUPPORT?
ECONOMIC EQUALITY
WHICH AFRICAN AMERICAN
LEADER BELIEVED THAT A
“TALENTED TENTH” OF THE
AFRICAN AMERICAN POPULATION
COULD SERVE AS LEADERS FOR
ALL OTHER AFRICAN
AMERICANS? HE ALSO BELIEVED
IN ACTION.
W.E.B. DUBOIS
WHO WAS THE FIRST
BLACK PRESIDENT OF
ATLANTA BAPTIST
COLLEGE? HE HELPED
FORM NAACP
JOHN HOPE
WHAT BUSINESS
MADE ALONZO
HERNDON A
SUCCESSFUL
BUSINESSMAN?
ATLANTA MUTUAL
INSURANCE
COMPANY
BENJAMIN MAYS
SERVED AS A MENTOR
TO
MARTIN LUTHER
KING, JR.
WHAT WAS THE
PURPOSE OF THE
WHITE PRIMARY?
KEEP BLACKS FROM
HAVING INPUT INTO
THE PARTY
NOMINEES
WHAT WAS THE
RULING OF THE US
SUPREME COURT IN
BROWN V. BOARD OF
EDUCATION?
THE SEPARATE-BUTEQUAL POLICY WAS
UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
WHAT EARLIER US
SUPREME COURT
DECISION DID THE RULING
IN BROWN V. BOARD OF
EDUCATION OVERTURN?
PLESSY V. FERGUSON
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING,
JR., FAVORED BRINGING
ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE
THROUGH
NONVIOLENCE
WHICH GROUP WAS
INSTRUMENTAL IN
GETTING THE 1956
GEORGIA STATE FLAG
CHANGED?
ATLANTA
CONVENTION AND
VISITORS BUREAU
WHAT ORGANIZATION WAS
FOUNDED TWO MONTHS
AFTER THE 1960 SIT-IN AT
THE WOOLWORTH’S
LUNCH COUNTER IN
GREENSBORO, NORTH
CAROLINA?
SNCC
WHAT WAS THE
PURPOSE OF THE
SIBLEY COMMISSION?
TO STUDY THE
PROBLEM OF SCHOOL
INTEGRATION
WHO WERE THE FIRST
BLACKS TO BE
ADMITTED TO THE
UNIVERSITY OF
GEORGIA?
CHARLAYNE HUNTER
AND
HAMILTON HOLMES
WHAT WAS THE
FOCUS OF THE
ALBANY MOVEMENT
IN GEORGIA?
TO INTEGRATE THE
INTERSTATE BUS
STATION WAITING
ROOMS IN ALBANY
WHICH AFRICAN
AMERICAN GROUP
WAS INVOLVED WITH
THE ALBANY
MOVEMENT?
SNCC
DR. MARTIN LUTHER
KING, JR.’S “I HAVE A
DREAM” SPEECH IS
ASSOCIATED WITH
THE
MARCH ON
WASHINGTON, D.C.
WHAT DID THE CIVIL
RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
DO?
IT WITHHELD
FEDERAL FUNDS
FROM SCHOOLS THAT
DID NOT END
SEGREGATION.
WHO WAS THE FIRST
AFRICAN AMERICAN
MAYOR OF ATLANTA?
MAYNARD JACKSON
WHAT DID
LESTER MADDOX
ACCOMPLISH AS
GOVERNOR?
APPOINTED MORE
AFRICAN AMERICANS
TO STATE BOARDS THAN
ALL PRIOR GOVERNORS
COMBINED
WHAT EVENT WAS THE
MOST SIGNIFICANT IN
ANDREW YOUNG’S
POLITICAL CAREER?
HE WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN
AMERICAN SINCE
RECONSTRUCTION TO BE
ELECTED TO THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES FROM
GEORGIA
WHO WERE THE MEMBERS
OF THE BOURBON
TRIUMVERATE?
ALFRED COLQUITT
JOSEPH BROWN
JOHN GORDON
WHAT IDEALS DID THE
BOURBON TRIUMVERATE
SHARE?
1. WANTED TO IMPROVE
INDUSTRY WITH STRONGER
TIES WITH NORTH
2. SOUTHERN TRADITIONS
LIKE WHITE SUPREMACY
WHO COINED THE TERM
NEW SOUTH
HENRY GRADY
WHAT DID HENRY GRADY
ORGANIZE TO PROMOTE
THE SOUTH AND SHOW
ECONOMIC RECOVERY?
INTERNATIONAL COTTON
EXPOSITION
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF
THE POPULIST PARTY?
TOM WATSON
WHO DID THE POPULIST
PARTY TRY AND HELP?
POOR STRUGGLING
FARMERS
WHO HELPED END THE
INFLUENCE OF THE
BOURBON TRIUMVERATE,
REFORM PRISONS AND
PROMOTE WOMEN’S RIGHT
TO VOTE?
REBECCA LATIMER FELTON
(SHE WAS ALSO THE FIRST
WOMEN TO SERVE IN THE
US SENATE)