GCSU GA history Exam Rated A+| Questions
with Complete Answers
3 basic geographical areas of georgia and where they are - ANSWER Mountains-upper
piedmont-middle
coastal plain-lower
names of the 4 prehistory periods? - ANSWER Paleoindian
Archaic
Woodland
Mississipian
What were the 3 main groups of indians to live in georgia - ANSWER Cherokee-north
Creek-east, along chattahoochee and flint rivers and coast
Chickasaw- near augusta
characteristics of creek confederation - ANSWER descendants of mississipian mound
builders; tended to side with british powers, but were good at playing off other
european powers, few sided with colonists
who were the first foreign people to begin exploring georgia - ANSWER the spanish, they
did so in the late 1500's and 1600's
reasons for 1732 Charter - ANSWER -wanted to provide new start for poor of england
and persecuted protestants
-buffer between spanish florida and english carolina
-so GA could fit into british mercantilism
with Complete Answers
3 basic geographical areas of georgia and where they are - ANSWER Mountains-upper
piedmont-middle
coastal plain-lower
names of the 4 prehistory periods? - ANSWER Paleoindian
Archaic
Woodland
Mississipian
What were the 3 main groups of indians to live in georgia - ANSWER Cherokee-north
Creek-east, along chattahoochee and flint rivers and coast
Chickasaw- near augusta
characteristics of creek confederation - ANSWER descendants of mississipian mound
builders; tended to side with british powers, but were good at playing off other
european powers, few sided with colonists
who were the first foreign people to begin exploring georgia - ANSWER the spanish, they
did so in the late 1500's and 1600's
reasons for 1732 Charter - ANSWER -wanted to provide new start for poor of england
and persecuted protestants
-buffer between spanish florida and english carolina
-so GA could fit into british mercantilism
