CSU GA HISTORY EXAM FULL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2024/2025 | RATED A+
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2024/2025
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What was the primary reason for the removal of Native Americans from Georgia in the 1830s?
The desire for land and gold led to the forced removal known as the Trail of Tears.
Who was the governor of Georgia during t...
CSU GA HISTORY EXAM FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2024/2025
| RATED A+
What was the primary reason for the removal of Native Americans from Georgia in the 1830s?
✔✔ The desire for land and gold led to the forced removal known as the Trail of Tears.
Who was the governor of Georgia during the Civil War?
✔✔ Joseph E. Brown.
What was the significance of the Siege of Savannah during the American Revolution?
✔✔ It was an unsuccessful attempt by American and French forces to retake the city from
British control.
How did the Atlanta Campaign contribute to the Union's victory in the Civil War?
✔✔ The capture of Atlanta was a major blow to the Confederacy, boosting Union morale and
helping secure Lincoln's re-election.
What was the impact of the New Deal programs on Georgia?
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,✔✔ The New Deal brought relief to struggling farmers, created jobs, and improved
infrastructure in the state.
Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta?
✔✔ Maynard Jackson.
What was the role of the Freedmen’s Bureau in Georgia after the Civil War?
✔✔ It provided assistance to newly freed African Americans, including education and job
placement.
How did Georgia respond to the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education?
✔✔ The state resisted desegregation and implemented strategies to delay integration of public
schools.
What was the significance of the Albany Movement during the Civil Rights Movement?
✔✔ It was a broad-based campaign to desegregate the entire community of Albany, Georgia.
What industry became central to Georgia's economy in the 20th century?
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,✔✔ Agriculture, specifically poultry and peaches, and later, manufacturing.
What role did Coca-Cola play in Georgia's economic history?
✔✔ It became a global brand that contributed significantly to the state's economy and business
reputation.
Who was the first woman to serve as U.S. Senator from Georgia?
✔✔ Rebecca Latimer Felton, who served a short term in 1922.
What event led to Atlanta being called "the city too busy to hate"?
✔✔ Atlanta's relatively peaceful approach to desegregation compared to other Southern cities
during the Civil Rights era.
How did the boll weevil infestation affect Georgia's agriculture in the early 20th century?
✔✔ It devastated cotton crops, leading to economic hardship and forcing many farmers to
diversify.
What was the impact of the introduction of the Interstate Highway System on Georgia?
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, ✔✔ It improved transportation, connected cities, and boosted economic development.
Who was the founder of the Georgia colony?
✔✔ James Oglethorpe.
What year was Georgia established as a colony?
✔✔ 1733.
What was the original purpose of the Georgia colony?
✔✔ To serve as a buffer between South Carolina and Spanish Florida and to provide a place for
debtors and the poor.
Which Native American tribe did James Oglethorpe first encounter in Georgia?
✔✔ The Yamacraw.
What was the impact of the Battle of Kettle Creek during the American Revolution?
✔✔ It was a significant Patriot victory in Georgia.
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