UGA History Exemption EXAMINATION SET
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● The "trail of tears" refers to... Answer: the removal of the cherokee
from their homes in the 1830's
● In the secession crisis... Answer: Alexander Stephens urged Georgia
to remain in the union
● During the Civil War, Georgia... Answer: railroads and plantations
were destroyed during the fighting
● During reconstruction in Georgia... Answer: Redeemers had to wait
until 1876 to regain control of state government
● In the period before 1492, most Europeans were... Answer: merchants
and craftsmen
● The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth
century was... Answer: Portugal
● The rise of the middle classes in Europe in the period before the Age
of Discovery went hand in hand with... Answer: The expansion of the
cities
, ● The Treaty of Tordesillas... Answer: divided ownership of the
Americas between the Portuguese and the Spanish
● Which of the following was NOT an important part of the
transformation of Europe in the fifteenth century? Answer: Protestant
Reformation
● The concept of a "city on a hill" referred to the puritans' desire to...
Answer: be a model of Chistianity
● Colonial legislatures and royal governors contested Answer: control
of revenue, introduction of legislation, choice of the speaker fo the
assembly
--> all of the above
● Women and men in the colonies... Answer: generally worked separate
from one another
● Colonial cities in the eighteenth century... Answer: increased in
population
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● The "trail of tears" refers to... Answer: the removal of the cherokee
from their homes in the 1830's
● In the secession crisis... Answer: Alexander Stephens urged Georgia
to remain in the union
● During the Civil War, Georgia... Answer: railroads and plantations
were destroyed during the fighting
● During reconstruction in Georgia... Answer: Redeemers had to wait
until 1876 to regain control of state government
● In the period before 1492, most Europeans were... Answer: merchants
and craftsmen
● The european nation that led in ocean exploration in the fifteenth
century was... Answer: Portugal
● The rise of the middle classes in Europe in the period before the Age
of Discovery went hand in hand with... Answer: The expansion of the
cities
, ● The Treaty of Tordesillas... Answer: divided ownership of the
Americas between the Portuguese and the Spanish
● Which of the following was NOT an important part of the
transformation of Europe in the fifteenth century? Answer: Protestant
Reformation
● The concept of a "city on a hill" referred to the puritans' desire to...
Answer: be a model of Chistianity
● Colonial legislatures and royal governors contested Answer: control
of revenue, introduction of legislation, choice of the speaker fo the
assembly
--> all of the above
● Women and men in the colonies... Answer: generally worked separate
from one another
● Colonial cities in the eighteenth century... Answer: increased in
population
