Georgia history Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Name the five fraternities in the Pan-Hellenic Council - Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Phi Beta Sigma, Iota Phi Theta. Name the the 4 sororities in the Pan- Hellenic Council - Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Ro Name six Nationally mandated programs in the fraternity - Achievement Week, Scholarship, Talent Hunt Program, NAACP, Memorial Service, Social Action Program Is the Grand Basileus the National Preisdent of Omega Psi Phi? - Yes ...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was organized on the campus of - Howard University in Washington, D.C., in 1908 The inspiration for establishing Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated came from - Ethel Hedgemen Lyle By whom was Ethel Hedgeman Lyle influenced? - Tremain Robinson & Elizabeth Appa Cook, schoolteachers The first president of Alpha Kappa Alpha was - Lucy Diggs Slowe How are chapter program activities determined? - By the International Program Committee, as defined ...

Who founded Georgia and what was his position? James Edward Oglethorpe, leader of English Parliament When was Georgia founded and what was its purpose? -1732 -To serve as a buffer between colonies and Spanish controlled Florida Who was James Wright? -Georgia's third and final royal Governor who fled the colony when the American Revolution began -Battle of Rice Boats Yazoo Land Fraud: When did it happen, what happened, and how was it fixed? -1795 -Sale of land in Miss...

UGA History Exemption Test 2022/2023 Georgia Already Passed Human history in Georgia dates back to the _______ era which took place ____ years ago. Paleoindian, 13,000 The _____ Period took place from AD 800-1600. Complex native cultures organized as ____ emerged. Mississippian, chiefdoms With the arrival of European explorers and settlers, ______ cultures began to ______. Mississippian, decline The _____ and _____ Indian tribes played significant roles in the colonial history of Georgia. Cr...

Georgia History Exemption Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ Fall Line - - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where streams pass...

Georgia History Exam Latest Update Graded A+ James Oglethorpe Founding Trustee and Governor of the Georgia colony 1733 Opposed slavery and respected GA Indian customs Mary Musgrove Served as an interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi (she was part Native American and part British) Tomochichi Chief of the Yamacraw who gave James Oglethorpe land for the Savannah settlement - Yamacraw Bluff William Stephens Secretary of the Trustee 1737 - supported Trustee policies, wrote "A State of the ...

Georgia History Exam Latest 2024 Rated A+ Coastal Plain commonly called the Pine Barrens, stretches from the Atlantic Ocean 150 miles inland to the fall line. Generally, the land is flat and the soil sandy. It covers 60% of the state. Piedmont known as the foothills, upland, or upcountry region, covers 30% of the state and is characterized by rolling hills. It is the most fertile and most populous region of the state. Blue Ridge contains the tallest mountains in the state. It is characterized ...

GSU Georgia History Exam Latest Update Graded A+ Atlanta Compromise Speech -September 18 1895** -Booker T Washington (African American) -Conservative -@ cotton states and international exposition in ATL -5 Fingers to the hand**** - his speech responded to the negro problem What Jobs did Booker T Washington encourage the blacks to become proficient in during Atlanta compromise speech? -agriculture -mechanics -commerce -domestic service Who served as an advisor to US presidents Theodore Roosevel...

KSU GA History Exemption test Latest Update Graded A+ Georgia History: Overview Georgia was the last of the thirteen colonies to be founded. Its formation came a half century after the twelfth British colony.Georgia was the only colony founded and ruled by a Board of Trustees, which was based in London. Mississippian Period: Overview (A.D. 800-1600), complex native cultures, organized as chiefdoms, emerged and developed lifeways in response to the particular features of their physical surroundi...

Georgia History Exam Latest Version Graded A+ (unit 1) Describe the distinguishing features of the 5 major regions of Georgia - population, size, fertility, nicknames. Coastal plain: AKA the Pine Barrens, covers 60% of Georgia, land is flat and soil is sandy, stretches inland 150 miles from Atlantic Ocean Piedmont: AKA foothills/upland/upcountry region, covers 30% of state, most fertile/populous of Georgia Blue Ridge: located NE Georgia, characterized by rocky slopes, has tallest mountains in s...

Georgia History Legislative Exam Questions and Answers Already Graded A What are the 5 major regions of Georgia? Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Plateau, Ridge and Valley Location of the coastal plains? Atlantic ocean to the fall line What is the coastal plains commonly called? Pine Barrens What percent of the land does the coastal planes cover? 60% Description of the coastal plains land characteristics? Flat and the soil is sandy Piedmont nickname? Foothills, upland, or upcountry regi...