GA HISTORY EXEMPTION EXAM –KSU QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+
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What was the role of the Georgia Oglethorpe University during the colonial period?
It served as a key institution for higher education and religious instruction.
How did the 1776 Georgia Constitution infl...
GA HISTORY EXEMPTION EXAM –KSU
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE | GRADED A+
What was the role of the Georgia Oglethorpe University during the colonial period?
✔✔ It served as a key institution for higher education and religious instruction.
How did the 1776 Georgia Constitution influence the state’s governance?
✔✔ It established a framework for government and declared Georgia’s independence from
Britain.
What was the main cause of the 1838 Cherokee removal known as the Trail of Tears?
✔✔ The Indian Removal Act of 1830, which forced the relocation of Cherokee people to the
west.
Who was the prominent Georgian who served as a general in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War?
✔✔ Robert E. Lee.
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,What economic impact did World War II have on Georgia?
✔✔ It spurred industrial growth and military base expansions, boosting the state's economy.
What was the significance of the 1980s "Georgia Farm Crisis"?
✔✔ It was a period of economic difficulty for farmers due to falling commodity prices and rising
debt.
Who was the first female governor of Georgia?
✔✔ Zell Miller was the first female governor, but notable female politicians include Sarah L.
McFadden.
What was the purpose of the New Deal programs in Georgia during the Great Depression?
✔✔ To provide economic relief, job creation, and infrastructure improvements.
What major civil rights event occurred in Georgia in 1963?
✔✔ The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, with significant participation from
Georgia activists.
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, What was the impact of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on Georgia?
✔✔ It led to the desegregation of public facilities and schools, advancing civil rights in the state.
Who were the Spanish explorers who first encountered Georgia?
✔✔ Hernando de Soto and Juan Pardo.
What was the purpose of the 1802 Georgia land cession?
✔✔ To acquire land west of the Chattahoochee River from Native American tribes.
What was the impact of the 1864 March to the Sea on Georgia?
✔✔ It caused significant destruction in Georgia, weakening Confederate resistance.
What was the main economic activity in Georgia during the antebellum period?
✔✔ Cotton farming.
Who was the notable Georgian civil rights leader who co-founded the Southern Christian
Leadership Conference?
✔✔ Martin Luther King Jr.
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