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1st 9wks benchmark review
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Geography
• one of the ten fastest growing states describes Georgia’s
• Land area
• Waterways
• population
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• Johnson & Johnson Company has applied for a colony south of N. Carolina. Their objective is for the company to grow financially. Royal/ Proprietary/Corporate
• Corporate
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• Why do scientist think people crossed the Bering Strait?
• In search of food
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• What are eight islands separate from the mainland?
• Barrier shoreline/islands
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• King What’s Up desires more land for more power. He intends to create a colony that he will rule directly. His cousin will be appointed for day to day operation (Gov.). Royal/ Proprietary/Corporate
• Royal
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• What is the earliest known Indian culture?
• Paleo
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• How many major physiographic regions does Georgia have?
• 5
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• Who designed Margravate of Azilia in 1717?
• Sir Robert Montgomery
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• T or F. The Paleo Indians stayed in one place forever .
• False
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• Name the five geographic regions.
• Appalachian plateau, ridge and valley, blue ridge, piedmont, and coastal plain
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• Why wasn’t the Maragravate of Azilia not successful?
• Sounded like stories of heaven
• Investors did not see evidence of profit
• Montgomery had no 1st hand experience
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• Why did the Paleo’s diet change/expand?
• Lack of large game
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• What are natural characteristics of the earth's surface?
• Physiographic
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• What is the main reason the colonists
turn against Oglethorpe?
Colonist want slavery, rum, and trade as they please
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• Why type of tools did the Archaic Indians invent?
• Weighted spear, atatl hook, containment, grooved axe
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• Brasstown Bald is located in which geographic region?
• Blue Ridge Region
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• What is the economy of the 13
Colonies primarily based in the years pre Revolutionary War?
• agriculture
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• Why did food become easier to obtain?
• Evolvement of tools & expansion of diet
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• The major agricultural region of Georgia lies in which region?
• Coastal Plain
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• What is the main factor which decides the group the new colonists will join?
• religion
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• Why did the Indians save seeds?
• Plant next season
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• The geographic center of Georgia is
• Twiggs County
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• What will happen to the GA colony’s gov’t after Oglethorpe returns to England?
• King George will appoint a President; attempt to better control the GA colony
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• What is a common artifact from the late Archaic period?
• Grooved axe
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• Textile and carpet manufacturing are important in which geographic region?
• Ridge and Valley Region
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• Which members of society were unable to vote?
• Women, Blacks, those who own less than 50 acres of land
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• Why has hunting become easier during the Woodland period?
• Bow and arrow
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• About one-third of the state's land area and one-half of its population are located in which region?
• Piedmont Region
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• What are the two main qualifications one must meet in order to be a citizen?
• gender-male & ethnicity- white
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• How did the Woodland Indians make pottery last longer?
• Add sand and fire to receipe
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• What is considered a natural resource found in Georgia's coastal plains?
• fertile soil for farming
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• Who implemented a bicameral legislature based on King George II’s plan (1754)?
• Gov. John Reynolds
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• Why types of ceremonies are performed/introduced?
• Burial ceremonies
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• The wetlands of Georgia can be best described as
• an ecosystem with an abundance of life
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• A white thirty-yr-old male, who owns twenty acres of land, wants to run for the upper house. Does he qualify? Justify
• No, he doesn’t own at least 500 acres of land
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• What was the purpose of Rock Eagle Mound?
• Elaborate ceremonies
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• Which region of Georgia had the fastest population growth rate after WWII?
• Piedmont
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• What is the difference between the Bicameral legislature’s power and the trustees?
• Bicameral legislature can make, change, or veto laws; the trustees can only recommend laws
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• What is the responsibility of the Priest Chief?
• To lead/guide the people in the natural life and prepare for the next life
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• What is the natural boundary that separates the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions?
• Fall Line
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• Sir James Wright expanded agriculture to what products?
• Tobacco, rice, corn, wheat
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• Why are European countries wanting to go to India?
• Marco Polo’s book Description of the World-increases interest in trade
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• The city of Atlanta, Georgia is located in which geographic region?
• Piedmont
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• How does population increase quickly and by whose influence?
• Gov. Sir James Wright influences by speeches as well as example. He has several plantations in which he practices slavery successfully
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• How does Description of the World impact the poor?
• Gives hope to move to self-sufficiency to possibly having plenty
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• Why do early settlers make their homes along the Fall Line?
• Waterfalls in the area provided a source of power.
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• What is a common reason for Spanish exploration of the New World?
• est. missions to spread the word to the ignorant or gold/wealth or +land = + power
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• Which hemispheres describes the location of Georgia?
• North American continent and Western Hemisphere
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• What was Hernando de Soto’s impact on the Indians?
• introduce the horse (tool of transportation)• or• spread many diseases (small pox,
measles, whooping cough, influenza, etc)• or• changed their culture (war fare, trust of
foreigners, etc)
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• What is Georgia's largest freshwater wetland?
• Okefenokee Swamp
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• What was common reasons for French exploration in the New World?
• seeking passage to the Indies
• or
• export furs, sugar, and fish
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• What is a small population scattered across a relatively large area?
• rural area
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• Define mercantilism.
• Export more than you import
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• Which ethnic group contributed to Atlanta's population growth by moving there from rural areas of Georgia to seek new opportunities in the city?
• African Americans
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• What is a positive of practicing mercantilism?
• favorable balance of trade= self-sufficiency• bring gold and silver into England• $ = strong military• raw materials• bring jobs to England/job security / no
under bidding by foreign
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• The textile industry has been one of Georgia's primary industries. The textile industry developed mainly along the
• Fall line
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• Sketch the steps of mercantilism
• Locate available, fertile land
• Produce raw materials
• Send raw materials to mother country
• Produce finished products
• Export=profit
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• Why was the physical feature of the Fall Line important in the development of modern Georgia?
• Its many fast-flowing streams provide hydroelectric power
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• Which air currents would help travelers sailing from Savannah to London, England in the nineteenth century?
• prevailing westerlies
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• How have granite and marble contributed to the economic development of Georgia?
• Georgia ranks first in the nation in the mining of these products
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• The estuaries of Georgia are located where rivers
• flow into the ocean
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• What geographic region of Georgia is located between the Coastal Plain and the mountains?
• Piedmont
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• What is the main reason that the Blue Ridge Mountains have been important to the growth of Georgia?
• Precipitation in the mountains provides water to the entire state
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• Lookout Mountain is located in which geographic region of Georgia?
• Appalachian Plateau
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• In which geographical region of Georgia are the rivers navigable?
• Coastal Plain
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• In geography, which term refers to the exact spot where a place is located?
• absolute location
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• What term describes the area around the mouth of a river where salt and fresh water mix?
• estuary
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• How do barrier islands assist our ecosystem?
• Block ocean waves and wind from mainland
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• Describe Georgia’s climate (2 ways)
• Hot summers, mild winters, abundant rainfall throughout the state, humid