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Georgia History Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What major event did the Trail of Tears refer to? The forced removal of the Cherokee Nation from Georgia to Oklahoma in the 1830s. What was the impact of the Civil Rights Movement on Georgia? It le...

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What major event did the Trail of Tears refer to?


✔✔ The forced removal of the Cherokee Nation from Georgia to Oklahoma in the 1830s.




What was the impact of the Civil Rights Movement on Georgia?


✔✔ It led to the desegregation of public facilities and advancements in civil rights.




Who was the first African American student admitted to the University of Georgia?


✔✔ Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter were the first African American students admitted

in 1961.




What was the primary economic activity in Georgia before the Civil War?


✔✔ Agriculture, particularly cotton farming.




What role did the Georgia Guidestones play in the state’s history?




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,✔✔ They served as a controversial monument with inscriptions on various principles and are

often associated with conspiracy theories.




What was the significance of the Georgia Land Lottery?


✔✔ It was a system used to distribute land to settlers in Georgia, particularly after the removal of

Native American tribes.




Who was the governor of Georgia during the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta?


✔✔ Zell Miller.




What was the impact of the New Deal programs in Georgia during the Great Depression?


✔✔ They provided relief, jobs, and infrastructure improvements that helped alleviate economic

hardships.




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


✔✔ It was one of the major battles fought in Georgia and marked a Confederate victory.




How did the establishment of Fort Frederica contribute to Georgia’s colonial history?



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,✔✔ Fort Frederica was a strategic military post that helped protect the Georgia colony from

Spanish Florida and assisted in the colony’s defense.




What was the outcome of the 2003 Georgia state flag referendum?


✔✔ Voters approved a new state flag design that removed the Confederate emblem.




Who was the prominent African American leader and educator who founded Morehouse

College?


✔✔ Benjamin Mays, who was a key figure in the development of the college and a mentor to

Martin Luther King Jr.




Who was the founder of the Georgia colony?


✔✔ James Oglethorpe.




What year was the Georgia colony established?


✔✔ 1733.




What was the main purpose of the Georgia colony?



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, ✔✔ To provide a fresh start for debtors and serve as a buffer against Spanish Florida.




Which Native American tribes were originally in Georgia?


✔✔ The Creek and Cherokee tribes.




What was the significance of the Treaty of Augusta in 1763?


✔✔ It established boundaries between colonial settlers and Native American lands.




What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?


✔✔ It restricted colonial expansion west of the Appalachian Mountains.




Who were the key figures in Georgia's resistance against British rule during the American

Revolution?


✔✔ Elijah Clarke, Austin Dabney, and Nancy Hart.




What was the Yazoo Land Fraud?


✔✔ A scandal involving fraudulent land sales that led to legal reforms.




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