1st Semester Study Guide Answers

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1st Semester Study Guide Answers
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Geography

• 1.Northwest, United States of America, North
  America
• 2.South, southeast, east, sunbelt, deep south
• 3. Coastal Plain and Piedmont
• 4.Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains,
  Ridge and Valley, Appalachian Plateau

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Geography

• 5. Appalchian Plateau
• 6. Piedmont
• 7. Coastal Plain
• 8. The prehistoric oceans shoreline
• 9. The swiftly moving water could be harnessed
  for power.
• 10.Okefenokee Swamp
• 11.Appalachian Mountains
• 12. Chattahoochee River

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SS8H1

• Paleo- clovis point and atlatl
• pithouses (nomadic)
• Archaic-axe
• pithouses and rock shelters
• Woodland- bow and arrow
• villages along stream
  valleys
• Mississippian- perfected the bow and arrows
• Wattle and daub houses
  in a settlement surrounded by a palisade

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SS8H1

• Many died because of his cruelty and European
  diseases
• To assist in converting the natives to
  Christianity
• British-mercantilism
• Spanish- God, Gold, and Glory

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SS8H2

1. James Oglethorpe
2. Charter of 1732
3. Tomochichi
4. Mary Musgrove
5. Savannah
6. Salzburgers
7. Highland Scots
8. malcontents

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SS8H2

• Women could inherit land, land could be passed
  down to whomever, slavery was allowed, Georgia
  was controlled by a royal governor and John
  Reynolds allowed Georgias first chance at
  self-government with a bi-cameral legislature.

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SS8H3

• -Debt from French and Indian War
• -dislike of the Proclamation of 1763
• -taxes
• 27. Battle of Lexington and Concord
• Intolerable Acts
• St. Marys River became southern boundary
• Increased the population of Georgia

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SS8H3

• 29. Loyalists
• 30.Elijah Clark
• 31.Patriots won and received much needed supplies
• 32.Austin Dabney
• 33.Nancy Hart
• 34.George Walton, Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall
• Loyalists won and maintain control of Savannah

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SS8H4

• 36. Too much power to the Legislative Branch
• 37.Georgians had had a bad experience with the
  Royal Governors
• 38. Lacked power to tax, to enforce laws, to
  regulate trade between states, and required all
  13 states to vote for changes

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SS8H4

• 39. Abraham Baldwin and William Few
• 40. To have a stronger central government so the
  government could protect western territories from
  Indian threat

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SS8H5

• 41.University of Georgia
• 42.It was centrally located to the population in
  Georgia
• 43. Baptist and Methodist
• 44.Population grew because people wanted to take
  advantage of free land.
• 45.The worst political scandal in state history
  and Georgias western boundary changed to the
  Chattahoochee River

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SS8H5

1. Cotton gin
2. Railroads
3. Alexander McGillivray
4. William McIntosh
5. He developed a syllabary so the Cherokee could
   have written language.

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SS8H5

1. Dahlonega Gold Rush
2. John Marshall
3. Worcester vs. Georgia
4. John Ross
5. Andrew Jackson
6. Trail of Tears

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SS8H6

1. slavery, states rights, nullification, Missouri
   Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Georgia Platform,
   Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott case, election of
   1860, and secession.

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SS8H6

• 58. Alexander Stephens
• 59. Antietam
• 60. To end civilian support for the war effort
  and to shorten the war.