Georgia History Exemption Exam Latest Update
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Albany Movement - CORRECT ANSWER: Desegregation coalition formed in Albany,
Georgia, quickly became a broad-front nonviolent attack on every aspect of segregation
within the city. Bus stations, libraries, and lunch counters reserved for White Americans
were occupied by African Americans, boycotts were launched, and hundreds of
protesters marched on City Hall.
Alexander Stephens - CORRECT ANSWER: Georgia Congressman who supported the
Georgia Platform in 1850 and fought against secession in 1861 but eventually became
the Vice President of the Confederate States of America.
Andersonville - CORRECT ANSWER: One of the most brutal prison camps in the Civil
War. Union prisoner of war camp near Andersonville, Georgia. Estimated 12,000 Union
soldiers died there from disease and starvation. Liberated in 1865
Andrew Young - CORRECT ANSWER: Aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ga's first black
representative to the House of Representatives since Reconstruction. US Ambassador
to the United Nations. Succeeded Jackson as mayor. Brought the Democratic
Convention to Georgia and the 1996 Olympics to Atlanta.
Atlanta - CORRECT ANSWER: - Largest city in Georgia and the Deep South
- Capital of modern Georgia
- originally named Terminus, as it became the South's most important rail hub and
manufacturing center;
- set ablaze by General Sherman
Atlanta Campaign - CORRECT ANSWER: was a series of battles fought in the Western
Theater throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta, Georgia, during the
, summer of 1864, leading to the eventual fall of Atlanta and hastening the end of the
American Civil War
Atlanta Compromise - CORRECT ANSWER: Argument put forward by Booker T.
Washington that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but
concentrate on economic self-improvement
Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 - CORRECT ANSWER: Mass civil disturbance in Atlanta,
September 22-24, 1906 characterized at the time by Le Petit Journal and other media
outlets as a "racial massacre of negroes". The death toll of the conflict was at least 25
African Americans along with 2 confirmed European Americans
Battle of Bloody Marsh - CORRECT ANSWER: In 1742, Oglethorpe's forces, along with
help from the Highland Scots, surprised Spanish troops at St. Simon's Is;and and forced
them back across the Florida border. This marked the beginning of a safe southern
frontier for the British.
Battle of Chickamauga - CORRECT ANSWER: Fought September 19-20, 1863, marked
the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia
called the Chickamauga Campaign. The battle was the most significant Union defeat in
the Western Theater of the American Civil War and involved the second highest number
of casualties in the war following the Battle of Gettysburg. It was the first major battle of
the war that was fought in Georgia.
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain - CORRECT ANSWER: Fought on June 27, 1864, during
the Atlanta Campaign of the civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault
launched by Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of
Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union
forces.
Battle of Kettle Creek - CORRECT ANSWER: First colonial victory in Georgia on Feb.
14, 1779; important to Georgia because it increased morale and the militia was able to
take horses and much needed weapons from the British
2025-2026 60 Questions and 100% Verified
Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
Albany Movement - CORRECT ANSWER: Desegregation coalition formed in Albany,
Georgia, quickly became a broad-front nonviolent attack on every aspect of segregation
within the city. Bus stations, libraries, and lunch counters reserved for White Americans
were occupied by African Americans, boycotts were launched, and hundreds of
protesters marched on City Hall.
Alexander Stephens - CORRECT ANSWER: Georgia Congressman who supported the
Georgia Platform in 1850 and fought against secession in 1861 but eventually became
the Vice President of the Confederate States of America.
Andersonville - CORRECT ANSWER: One of the most brutal prison camps in the Civil
War. Union prisoner of war camp near Andersonville, Georgia. Estimated 12,000 Union
soldiers died there from disease and starvation. Liberated in 1865
Andrew Young - CORRECT ANSWER: Aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ga's first black
representative to the House of Representatives since Reconstruction. US Ambassador
to the United Nations. Succeeded Jackson as mayor. Brought the Democratic
Convention to Georgia and the 1996 Olympics to Atlanta.
Atlanta - CORRECT ANSWER: - Largest city in Georgia and the Deep South
- Capital of modern Georgia
- originally named Terminus, as it became the South's most important rail hub and
manufacturing center;
- set ablaze by General Sherman
Atlanta Campaign - CORRECT ANSWER: was a series of battles fought in the Western
Theater throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta, Georgia, during the
, summer of 1864, leading to the eventual fall of Atlanta and hastening the end of the
American Civil War
Atlanta Compromise - CORRECT ANSWER: Argument put forward by Booker T.
Washington that African-Americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but
concentrate on economic self-improvement
Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 - CORRECT ANSWER: Mass civil disturbance in Atlanta,
September 22-24, 1906 characterized at the time by Le Petit Journal and other media
outlets as a "racial massacre of negroes". The death toll of the conflict was at least 25
African Americans along with 2 confirmed European Americans
Battle of Bloody Marsh - CORRECT ANSWER: In 1742, Oglethorpe's forces, along with
help from the Highland Scots, surprised Spanish troops at St. Simon's Is;and and forced
them back across the Florida border. This marked the beginning of a safe southern
frontier for the British.
Battle of Chickamauga - CORRECT ANSWER: Fought September 19-20, 1863, marked
the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia
called the Chickamauga Campaign. The battle was the most significant Union defeat in
the Western Theater of the American Civil War and involved the second highest number
of casualties in the war following the Battle of Gettysburg. It was the first major battle of
the war that was fought in Georgia.
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain - CORRECT ANSWER: Fought on June 27, 1864, during
the Atlanta Campaign of the civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault
launched by Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of
Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union
forces.
Battle of Kettle Creek - CORRECT ANSWER: First colonial victory in Georgia on Feb.
14, 1779; important to Georgia because it increased morale and the militia was able to
take horses and much needed weapons from the British
