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GA History Exemption Exam (Georgia
Southern) Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
What was the original name of the colony that became Georgia?


✔✔ The original name was the Georgia Colony.




Who was Georgia’s first royal governor?


✔✔ John Reynolds.




What was the main purpose of the 1732 Charter of Georgia?


✔✔ To establish the colony as a place for debtors and a buffer against Spanish Florida.




What significant event occurred in Georgia in 1788?


✔✔ Georgia ratified the U.S. Constitution, becoming the fourth state to join the Union.




What was the impact of the land lotteries in Georgia in the early 19th century?


✔✔ The land lotteries distributed land to settlers, facilitating westward expansion.


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,Who was the leader of the Georgia militia during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain?


✔✔ General Joseph E. Johnston.




What was the primary economic activity in Georgia during the 19th century?


✔✔ Cotton farming.




What was the purpose of the Georgia Act of 1868?


✔✔ To reestablish Georgia's state government after the Civil War and address Reconstruction

issues.




What major event in Georgia’s history happened in 1936?


✔✔ The completion of the Georgia State Capitol’s dome renovation.




Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta?


✔✔ Maynard Jackson.




What was the main goal of the Oglethorpe Plan for Georgia?


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,✔✔ To create a well-organized and orderly colony with a focus on defense and charity.




What was the outcome of the Yazoo Land Act of 1795?


✔✔ The act led to a major land fraud scandal, which resulted in legal reforms and the

cancellation of the land grants.




Who was the prominent Georgian who helped draft the Declaration of Independence?


✔✔ Lyman Hall.




What was the significance of the Battle of Chickamauga in the Civil War?


✔✔ It was one of the largest Confederate victories in the Western Theater.




How did the establishment of the University of Georgia impact the state?


✔✔ It provided higher education and contributed to the state's development and intellectual

growth.




What was the main focus of the Georgia Populist Party in the late 19th century?


✔✔ To advocate for farmers' rights and economic reforms.


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, What key development occurred in Georgia during the New Deal era?


✔✔ The expansion of public works projects and social programs to address the Great

Depression’s impact.




What was the primary reason for the Cherokee removal from Georgia?


✔✔ The discovery of gold on Cherokee land led to their forced removal, known as the Trail of

Tears.




Who was the governor of Georgia during the 1996 Summer Olympics?


✔✔ Zell Miller.




What was the role of the Georgia State Patrol when it was established in 1937?


✔✔ To provide statewide law enforcement and improve road safety.




5 major regions of Georgia ✔✔Costal Plain


Piedmont

Blue Ridge


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