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What was the turning point in Georgia’s war with Spain? Battle Bloody Marsh
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Who was the hero of Kettle Creek? Elijah Clarke
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Who saved Clarke’s life at Kettle Creek? Austin Dabney
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Who was the interpreter for the British? Mary Musgrove
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Who was originally in charge of Colonial Georgia? The Trustees
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Around the time of the French and Indian War, Georgia became a _______Colony. Royal
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What war was fought between the British and French in North America? French & Indian War
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Another term for the French and Indian War is the… Seven Years War
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Those who were fighting for America in the Revolution were known as… Patriots
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Those Georgians who supported the British during the Revolution were… Loyalists
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What event led to the Intolerable Acts in Boston? Boston Tea Party
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What document was published by the 2 nd Continental Congress and dated July 4, 1776? Declaration of Independence
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The Siege of Savannah was won by the _________ British
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The first written government of the U.S. was... Articles of Confederation
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In the beginning of Colonial Georgia, what was a voting requirement? You had to own land.
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Why was the land of Alabama and Mississippi seized by the U.S.? Yazoo Land Fraud
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Why did Georgia give away free land? Attract new settlers
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How did Georgia give away free land… Headright System Land Lotteries Land Grants (Veterans)
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What discovery was made in North Georgia in the 1820s? GOLD!
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The forced removal of the Cherokee Indians is called… Trail of Tears
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What saved the Constitutional Convention? Great Compromise
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What was Georgia’s role in the Constitutional Convention? It divided its votes between big and small states forcing the Great Compromise.
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What did the Great Compromise do? It created a bicameral Congress with a House of Representatives and a Senate
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What is the first step in the juvenile process? Intake
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What is the name of Georgia’s state legislature? General Assembly
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Qualifications to be Governor of Georgia… At least 30 years of age At least 15 years a U.S. citizen Live in Georgia at least 6 years
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Who is the only person that can commit a status offense? A juvenile
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What type of offense is a crime regardless of age? Delinquent Act
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What act allows the courts to handle juveniles as if they were adult law breakers? 7 Deadly Sins Act (7 Delinquent Acts)
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Power shared between Georgia and the U.S. is referred to as… Federalism
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A subdivision of state government… County government
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Who governs counties in Georgia? Boards of Commissioners
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What are three types of municipal government? Council-manager Strong Mayor System Weak Mayor System
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A fire dept., school system and Atlanta airport are examples of… Special purpose districts
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Someone who takes the risk of a new business… entrepreneur
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When the government spends more money than it has in revenue… deficit
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What are the obligations of a citizen? Vote Obey the law Serve jury duty
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A first time juvenile offender might receive an…. Informal Adjustment
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Who decides a juvenile’s punishment in a case in juvenile court? Juvenile judge
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When you shop at the grocery store, you pay a _____ tax. sales
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What fierce fighting woman was considered a patriot in Georgia? Nancy Hart
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What Creek Chief signed the Treaty of Indian Springs? William McIntosh
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Alexander McGillivray signed the Treaty of… New York giving away Creek lands.
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What Supreme Court case dealt with Cherokee removal? Worcester v. Georgia
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The Fugitive Slave Act was upheld in the ________ Supreme Court decision. Dred Scott
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Why did America enter WWI? Sinking of the Lusitania German U-boat attacks on U.S. ships Zimmermann Telegram
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Who was the Chief of the Cherokee? John Ross
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What was the turning point in the Civil War? Gettysburg
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What is the significance of Antietam? It lead to the Emancipation Proclamation.
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What created the States of Missouri and Maine? Missouri Compromise
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