Georgia Southern- GA History Legislative Exemption Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Georgia History
Georgia Southern- GA History Legislative
Exemption Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Appalachian Plateau - answerSmallest region, NW corner of the state. Flat and gently
sloping
Appalachian Ridge and Valley Region - answerRich soils, hardwoods, pastures
Blue Ridge Region - answerRocky slope...
What was GA's government in 1752 as a Royal Colony? - answer✔✔bicameral- Upper House
and House of Commons
Who was allowed to vote in 1752 in GA? - answer✔✔White males who owned over 50 acres of
land
True/False- GA was the only one of the 13 colonies not represented in the 13th Congress -
answer✔✔True
Last state to join the rebellion against GB? - answer✔✔GA
What was the first document of GA? - answer✔✔The Rules and Regulations
The 3 GA reps that signed the Declaration of Independence - answer✔✔Walton, Hall, Gwinnett
Who was the first Governor of Georgia? - answer✔✔John Adam Treutlen
Who was at the Constitutional Convention in 1789? - answer✔✔Baldwin and Few
GA was the first state to ratify the Constitution? True or False - answer✔✔True
In what year did Georgia become an independent state? - answer✔✔1783
In what year was the new GA constitution made? - answer✔✔1789
What was grown and developed in the Piedmont? - answer✔✔Tobacco
Yazoo Land Fraud - answer✔✔1795. an event where land companies bribed members of the
Georgia General Assembly to sell 40 million acres of Georgia's Western lands to 4 companies.
James Jackson nullified the sale and they were voted out of office.
Fletcher v. Peck - answer✔✔The decision stems from the Yazoo land cases, 1803, and upholds
the sanctity of contracts. State could not nullify the act
GA's capital's in order - answer✔✔Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta
Who was the Troup Party led by? - answer✔✔William H. Crawford and George M. Troup
Who was the Clark party led by? - answer✔✔John Clark
Where was the Troup Party popular? - answer✔✔Settled areas, especially the lowcountry
Where was the Clark Party popular? - answer✔✔Newer areas of the state, specifically the
upcountry
What were the Upper Creeks called? - answer✔✔The Red Sticks
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