GCSU GA HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026
Majority of native American Indians in Georgia at the time of English colonization were: -
Answers creek
Which was NOT an important reason for the founding of Georgia in 1733 - Answers to provide a
place to send debtors and other convicts to get them out of britain
Significance of battle of Bloody March in 1740's during War of Jenkins' Ear was that it ended in
chances for - Answers Spanish
Georgia was founded by - Answers King George II
Most influential person in founding and settling of GA - Answers James Oglethrope
Raw materials that the English government wanted colonial Georgia to produce - Answers Silk
Which is true of Georgia in American Revolution - Answers Savannah fell to British by end of
1778
During earlier phase of American Revolution, Georgia unsuccessfully tried to launch attacks
against - Answers Royal governor in savannah
Georgia lost its western land, now Alabama and Mississippi, because of - Answers Yazoo Land
Fraud
Major croup introduced in Georgia back country about the Revolution - Answers Rice
After 1803, most Georgia's land was granted by - Answers Headright system
Georgia Indians who began to adopt Euro American civilization in the 1800 were: - Answers
Cherokee
In antebellum period Georgia decided to base most of its transportations system on - Answers
Railroads
One of the few emerging industries in antebellum Georgia was - Answers Textiles
Before the Civil War three-fifths of Georgia's families owned - Answers At least one slave
Which towns were founded because of their location at the fall lines of major rivers: - Answers
Macon and Augusta
Free blacks in Georgia before the Civil war worked in all the following occupations except -
Answers Seamstresses
All the colleges were founded in pre-civil war era except - Answers Wesleyan
, The capital of Georgia in the antebellum period was - Answers Millidgeville
During Civil war, all were in Georgia except - Answers The confederate capital
During the first two years of Civil War most union military efforts in Georgia aimed at: - Answers
Controlling coastal area
The Georgia who served as vice president of the confederacy was - Answers Alexander
Stephens
Support for the Civil War in Georgia was weakest in - Answers Mountains
The northern general who finally brought Georgia's defeat was - Answers William T. Sherman
Statement about Reconstruction in Georgia is true: - Answers State was under military control at
times
Georgia Republicans in the reconstruction era included all except - Answers Redeemers
During Reconstruction period, Freedmen's Bureau: - Answers Helped Georgians with jobs, food,
education
Attiancemen and Populist refer to the political movement favoring - Answers Farmers
The populist in Georgia call for all except - Answers A gold and silver money standard
A leading populist in Georgia - Answers Thomas E. Waston
Voting system that maintained dominant political power for rural areas of Georgia: - Answers
The country- unit system
Henry Grady was known for - Answers Being an advocate for the new south philosophy
Segregation of African Americans in the late 1800s/early 1900s was known as - Answers Jim
Crowism
Georgia used all the following to disfranchise African American voters except - Answers Secret
ballots
Georgia act associated with early 20th century movement called progressivism - Answers
Passage of Jim crow laws
Which is true of the 1920's in Georgia - Answers Boll weevil devastated cotton crops
Main political strengths of Eugene Tallmadge in Georgia politics: - Answers Towns and cities
Major boost to Georgia's economy in the WWII period came because: - Answers Military bases
were built in the state
Majority of native American Indians in Georgia at the time of English colonization were: -
Answers creek
Which was NOT an important reason for the founding of Georgia in 1733 - Answers to provide a
place to send debtors and other convicts to get them out of britain
Significance of battle of Bloody March in 1740's during War of Jenkins' Ear was that it ended in
chances for - Answers Spanish
Georgia was founded by - Answers King George II
Most influential person in founding and settling of GA - Answers James Oglethrope
Raw materials that the English government wanted colonial Georgia to produce - Answers Silk
Which is true of Georgia in American Revolution - Answers Savannah fell to British by end of
1778
During earlier phase of American Revolution, Georgia unsuccessfully tried to launch attacks
against - Answers Royal governor in savannah
Georgia lost its western land, now Alabama and Mississippi, because of - Answers Yazoo Land
Fraud
Major croup introduced in Georgia back country about the Revolution - Answers Rice
After 1803, most Georgia's land was granted by - Answers Headright system
Georgia Indians who began to adopt Euro American civilization in the 1800 were: - Answers
Cherokee
In antebellum period Georgia decided to base most of its transportations system on - Answers
Railroads
One of the few emerging industries in antebellum Georgia was - Answers Textiles
Before the Civil War three-fifths of Georgia's families owned - Answers At least one slave
Which towns were founded because of their location at the fall lines of major rivers: - Answers
Macon and Augusta
Free blacks in Georgia before the Civil war worked in all the following occupations except -
Answers Seamstresses
All the colleges were founded in pre-civil war era except - Answers Wesleyan
, The capital of Georgia in the antebellum period was - Answers Millidgeville
During Civil war, all were in Georgia except - Answers The confederate capital
During the first two years of Civil War most union military efforts in Georgia aimed at: - Answers
Controlling coastal area
The Georgia who served as vice president of the confederacy was - Answers Alexander
Stephens
Support for the Civil War in Georgia was weakest in - Answers Mountains
The northern general who finally brought Georgia's defeat was - Answers William T. Sherman
Statement about Reconstruction in Georgia is true: - Answers State was under military control at
times
Georgia Republicans in the reconstruction era included all except - Answers Redeemers
During Reconstruction period, Freedmen's Bureau: - Answers Helped Georgians with jobs, food,
education
Attiancemen and Populist refer to the political movement favoring - Answers Farmers
The populist in Georgia call for all except - Answers A gold and silver money standard
A leading populist in Georgia - Answers Thomas E. Waston
Voting system that maintained dominant political power for rural areas of Georgia: - Answers
The country- unit system
Henry Grady was known for - Answers Being an advocate for the new south philosophy
Segregation of African Americans in the late 1800s/early 1900s was known as - Answers Jim
Crowism
Georgia used all the following to disfranchise African American voters except - Answers Secret
ballots
Georgia act associated with early 20th century movement called progressivism - Answers
Passage of Jim crow laws
Which is true of the 1920's in Georgia - Answers Boll weevil devastated cotton crops
Main political strengths of Eugene Tallmadge in Georgia politics: - Answers Towns and cities
Major boost to Georgia's economy in the WWII period came because: - Answers Military bases
were built in the state
