UGA History Exemption Exam 2
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PASS
Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when?—ANSWER-During the archaic
period
The Georgia colony was unique because...—ANSWER-it was the first colony to ban the
importation of slaves
The Georgia colony was opened to slavery in...—ANSWER-1751
The first governor of the colony of Georgia was...—ANSWER-James Oglethorpe
During the American Revolution, Georgia was...—ANSWER-divided among revolutionaries
and loyalists
Georgia eagerly ratified the federal constitution because...—ANSWER-fear of the indians on
its frontier
The "trail of tears" refers to...—ANSWER-the removal of the cherokee from their homes in
the 1830's
Antebellum Georgia was called...—ANSWER-The empire state of the south
In the secession crisis...—ANSWER-Alexander Stephens urged Georgia to remain in the union
, During the Civil War, Georgia...—ANSWER-railroads and plantations were destroyed during
the fighting
During reconstruction in Georgia...—ANSWER-Redeemers had to wait until 1876 to regain
control of state government
The populist movement in Georgia...—ANSWER-united white and black farmers
Governer Eugene Talmadge...—ANSWER-represented the interests of rural whites
In early twentieth century Georgia...—ANSWER-there was mandatory segregation of the
races in schools
In Browder v. Gayle, a federal court sitting in Atlanta...—ANSWER-overturned a conviction of
ministers for trying to integrate bus service in Atlanta
In the 1966 state gubernatorial election in Georgia...—ANSWER-many white Georgians
proved that they still believed in segregation
The power of black voting in Georgia elections was obvious in the election of...—ANSWER-
Jimmy Carter
The Georgia County that has most consistently voted Democratic from the Civil war to the
present is...—ANSWER-Fulton
The Georgia city called the capital of the "sunbelt" is...—ANSWER-Atlanta
In the period before 1492, most Europeans were...—ANSWER-merchants and craftsmen
The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth century was...—ANSWER-
Portugal
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Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when?—ANSWER-During the archaic
period
The Georgia colony was unique because...—ANSWER-it was the first colony to ban the
importation of slaves
The Georgia colony was opened to slavery in...—ANSWER-1751
The first governor of the colony of Georgia was...—ANSWER-James Oglethorpe
During the American Revolution, Georgia was...—ANSWER-divided among revolutionaries
and loyalists
Georgia eagerly ratified the federal constitution because...—ANSWER-fear of the indians on
its frontier
The "trail of tears" refers to...—ANSWER-the removal of the cherokee from their homes in
the 1830's
Antebellum Georgia was called...—ANSWER-The empire state of the south
In the secession crisis...—ANSWER-Alexander Stephens urged Georgia to remain in the union
, During the Civil War, Georgia...—ANSWER-railroads and plantations were destroyed during
the fighting
During reconstruction in Georgia...—ANSWER-Redeemers had to wait until 1876 to regain
control of state government
The populist movement in Georgia...—ANSWER-united white and black farmers
Governer Eugene Talmadge...—ANSWER-represented the interests of rural whites
In early twentieth century Georgia...—ANSWER-there was mandatory segregation of the
races in schools
In Browder v. Gayle, a federal court sitting in Atlanta...—ANSWER-overturned a conviction of
ministers for trying to integrate bus service in Atlanta
In the 1966 state gubernatorial election in Georgia...—ANSWER-many white Georgians
proved that they still believed in segregation
The power of black voting in Georgia elections was obvious in the election of...—ANSWER-
Jimmy Carter
The Georgia County that has most consistently voted Democratic from the Civil war to the
present is...—ANSWER-Fulton
The Georgia city called the capital of the "sunbelt" is...—ANSWER-Atlanta
In the period before 1492, most Europeans were...—ANSWER-merchants and craftsmen
The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth century was...—ANSWER-
Portugal
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
