UGA HISTORY EXEMPTION EXAM PRE
1877 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when? - ANSWERDuring the
archaic period
The "trail of tears" refers to... - ANSWERthe removal of the cherokee from their homes
in the 1830's
In the secession crisis... - ANSWERAlexander Stephens urged Georgia to remain in the
union
During the Civil War, Georgia... - ANSWERrailroads and plantations were destroyed
during the fighting
During reconstruction in Georgia... - ANSWERRedeemers had to wait until 1876 to
regain control of state government
In the period before 1492, most Europeans were... - ANSWERmerchants and craftsmen
The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth century was... -
ANSWERPortugal
The rise of the middle classes in Europe in the period before the Age of Discovery went
hand in hand with... - ANSWERThe expansion of the cities
The Treaty of Tordesillas... - ANSWERdivided ownership of the Americas between the
Portuguese and the Spanish
Which of the following was NOT an important part of the transformation of Europe in the
fifteenth century? - ANSWERProtestant Reformation
The concept of a "city on a hill" referred to the puritans' desire to... - ANSWERbe a
model of Chistianity
Colonial legislatures and royal governors contested - ANSWERcontrol of revenue,
introduction of legislation, choice of the speaker fo the assembly
--> all of the above
Women and men in the colonies... - ANSWERgenerally worked separate from one
another
1877 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Large indian mound settlements appeared in Georgia when? - ANSWERDuring the
archaic period
The "trail of tears" refers to... - ANSWERthe removal of the cherokee from their homes
in the 1830's
In the secession crisis... - ANSWERAlexander Stephens urged Georgia to remain in the
union
During the Civil War, Georgia... - ANSWERrailroads and plantations were destroyed
during the fighting
During reconstruction in Georgia... - ANSWERRedeemers had to wait until 1876 to
regain control of state government
In the period before 1492, most Europeans were... - ANSWERmerchants and craftsmen
The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth century was... -
ANSWERPortugal
The rise of the middle classes in Europe in the period before the Age of Discovery went
hand in hand with... - ANSWERThe expansion of the cities
The Treaty of Tordesillas... - ANSWERdivided ownership of the Americas between the
Portuguese and the Spanish
Which of the following was NOT an important part of the transformation of Europe in the
fifteenth century? - ANSWERProtestant Reformation
The concept of a "city on a hill" referred to the puritans' desire to... - ANSWERbe a
model of Chistianity
Colonial legislatures and royal governors contested - ANSWERcontrol of revenue,
introduction of legislation, choice of the speaker fo the assembly
--> all of the above
Women and men in the colonies... - ANSWERgenerally worked separate from one
another
