Georgia Studies – Chapter 6 Review
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What was the capital of Georgia in 1789 when the delegates made changes to the constitutionm? (p. 175)
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Augusta
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What river became Georgia's western boundary after the settlement of the Yazoo land fraud? (p. 178)
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Chattahoochee River
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What was the original name of the city of Atlanta? (p. 543)
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Terminus
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Under what name is the Georgia Female College known today? (p. 188)
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Wesleyan College
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What was gained from the War of 1812? (p. 190)
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it showed that United States was willing to fight for its continued independence
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How is a syllabary different from an alphabet? (p. 193)
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unlike an alphabet of letters, this is a group of symbols that stand for whole syllables
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In what month did Cherokee leaders meet at New Echota to deal with tribal matters? (p.194)
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October
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What Indian chief signed the Treaty of New York? (p. 195)
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Chief Alexander McGillivray
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How was the Creek chief who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs punished? (p. 196)
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The Creek dragged him from his house and stabbed him in the chest. McIntosh's scalp was taken.
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Who was the president when the Indian Removal Act as passed? (p. 197)
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Andrew Jackson
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Which indian tribes were the first to be removed under the Indian Removal Act? (p. 197)
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Choctaw
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Where did the Cherokee establish a permanent capital? (p. 203)
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New Echota
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What treaty ended the Oconee War? (p. 203)
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The Treaty of New York
