UGA History Exemption Test (Answered) Complete Solution
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UGA History Exemption Test (Answered) Complete Solution
He was a spanish explorer who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
He explored deep in USA, first to discover and cross the Mississippi River and claim it for Spain
Hernando de Soto
This man was a member of the ...
UGA History Exemption Test (Answered)
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He was a spanish explorer who marched across Mexico and conquered the
Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
He explored deep in USA, first to discover and cross the Mississippi River and
claim it for Spain
Hernando de Soto
This man was a member of the English Parliament who founded the colony of
Georgia.
James Edward Oglethorpe
Who was Georgia's 3rd and final royal governor who fled the colony after the start
of the American Revolution?
James Wright
In what year did the 13th amendment abolish slavery and involuntary servitude?
1864
Who settled land in New York along the Hudson River?
The Dutch
This man was an African American educator born into slavery who called for
black progress through education.
Booker T Washington
Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System, the
central banking system of the United States, and granted it the legal authority to
issue Federal Reserve Notes, and Federal Reserve Bank Notes as legal tender.
Federal Reserve Act
In what year was the Federal Reserve Act ratified?
1913
What machine automated cotton processing and INCREASED the need for
slaves?
Cotton Gin
This man was a quaker who founded Pennsylvania. He wanted to unite all of the
UA colonies and pushed for democracy and religious freedom.
William Penn
What was Georgia's fourth capital and seat of the state government during the
Civil War (1861 - 1865)?
Milledgeville
In 1832 SC argued that the federal tariffs were unconstitutional and President
Jackson sent Troops to force SC to pay tariffs.
Nullification Crisis
In 1925 a substitute teacher was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act
Scopes Trial
The period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were
reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
,Reconstruction Era
In what years did the Reconstruction Era occur?
1865-1877
A series of economic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and
1936. They involved presidential executive orders or laws passed by Congress
during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The New Deal
Between what years was The New Deal enacted?
1933-1936
An African American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. Former Slave
who was the leader of the abolitionist movement and supported women's
suffrage.
Frederick Douglass
What organization unsuccessfully campaigned for an equal rights amendment to
the constitution?
National Organization of Women
Who was the 40th President of the United States who worked to lift govt
regulations, reduce taxes, and reduce domestic spending by curtailing social
welfare. Launched the largest peacetime military buildup in American history.
Ronald Reagan
In what years did prohibition take place?
1920-1933
A national ban on the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol.
American Prohibition
Prohibition ended with the ratification of which amendment?
The 21st Amendment
Grayish bug that lays its eggs in cotton bolls destroying the cotton
Boll Weevil
This was a house committee on international security looking for alleged
disloyalty and communist ties.
Un-American Activities Committee
A league of 5 tribes of indigenous people of North America involved in the Beaver
Wars.
Iroquois League
In what year did the strike against Pearl Harbor take place?
1941
This strike against US by imperial Japanese navy that led the US into WW2. Also
voided Roosevelt's neutrality act.
Pearl Harbor
Explicitly grants right of citizens to vote regardless of race, color or having been
enslaved.
15th Amendment
In what year was the 15th Amendment enacted?
1870
Poll taxes, literacy test, grandfather clause, property requirements aimed at
disenfranchising black voters
, Voting Restrictions
When did the civil war take place?
1861-1865
War between the North and South US to determine the survival of union or
independence of confederacy.
Civil War
This man was the father of the American revolution who inspired Rebels to
declare independence from Britain and Wrote Common Sense and The American
Crisis.
Thomas Paine
When was the American Federation of Labor founded?
1886
This is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton,
James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States
Constitution-Against the bill of rights
Federalist Papers
When was the Sherman Antitrust Act passed?
1890
This law passed under the presidency of Benjamin Harrison prohibits certain
business activities that Federal government deems to be anti-competitive.-
monopolies and cartels
Sherman Antitrust Act
A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
Segregation
What effect did John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry have on the United States?
Both northern abolitionists and southern fire-eaters became incensed.
This man was Vice President of Harding then finished his term when Harding
died. He was reelected as the 30th President in 1924.
Calvin Coolidge
Landmark Supreme Court Case in 1857 which confirmed the status of slaves as
property rather than citizens.
Dred Scott vs. Sanford
South surrendered at Appomattox court house
End of the Civil War
Supreme Court case which established the principle of judicial review 1803
Marbury vs. Madison
What country claimed Quebec?
France
An American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-
American Civil Rights Movement. Promoted nonviolent civil disobedience.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
In what year did MLK win the Nobel Peace Prize?
1964
Considered "Father of the Constitution" because of his role in its writing and
ratification. Wrote Bill of Rights. One of the authors of the Federalist Papers.
James Madison
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