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Georgia: A Brief History Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 |
Rated A+
What was the significance of the 1776 Liberty Bell ringing in Georgia?


✔✔ It symbolized Georgia’s declaration of independence from British rule.




Who was the last royal governor of Georgia before it became a state?


✔✔ Sir James Wright.




What was the primary reason for the establishment of the Georgia Baptist Convention in the 19th

century?


✔✔ To promote and organize Baptist missions and ministries throughout the state.




What was the main goal of the 1864 Sherman’s March to the Sea?


✔✔ To destroy Confederate resources and morale by marching from Atlanta to Savannah.




How did the establishment of the University of Georgia in 1785 impact the state?




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

development.




What was the impact of the Supreme Court case *Brown v. Board of Education* on Georgia?


✔✔ It led to the desegregation of public schools, affecting Georgia’s educational system.




How did the Georgia State Capitol move from Milledgeville to Atlanta?


✔✔ The state capital moved to Atlanta in 1868 to be more central and accessible.




What was the significance of the 1980s industrial growth in Georgia?


✔✔ It led to economic diversification and development, with increased manufacturing and

business activities.




Who were the “Trail of Tears” and what was their connection to Georgia?


✔✔ The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation from Georgia to

Oklahoma.




What was the role of the Georgia Forestry Commission established in 1926?



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, ✔✔ To manage and protect Georgia’s forests and prevent wildfires.




What role did James Oglethorpe play in Georgia’s history?


✔✔ He founded the Georgia colony in 1733.




Which treaty in 1763 defined the boundaries between Georgia settlers and Native American

lands?


✔✔ The Treaty of Augusta.




What was the Georgia Land Lottery?


✔✔ A system for distributing land to settlers in Georgia.




Who was the prominent figure in Georgia’s early civil rights activism, known for leading

protests and advocacy?


✔✔ Martin Luther King Jr.




What economic activity was central to Georgia’s development in the 19th century?


✔✔ Cotton farming.


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