GA Studies Milestones Practice 2 8th Grade Quiz

GA Studies Milestones Practice 2

Quiz

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Andre Taylor

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History

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8th Grade

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Hard

20 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a MAIN reason President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

his noble work with farmers in Georgia

his decision to boycott the 1980 Olympics

his work in finding peaceful solutions to conflicts

his ability to bring the Cold War to a peaceful conclusion

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was one effect of the invention of the cotton gin?

Cotton production declined.

Cotton became less valuable.

The need for slave labor increased.

Plantation owners began to work in the fields.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of he following is he BEST example of a long-term savings goal?

saving to have money in retierment

saving to go on a vacation

saving to buy a new outfit for the school dance

saving to have a down payment for a car next month

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence below is the BEST summary of the British reasons for exploring the Southeast, including present-day Georgia?

British explorers only came to the Southeast for free land.

British explorers came to the Southeast for religious freedom.

British explorers came to the Southeast to purchase enslaved people.

British explorers came to the Southeast to find their fortunes in gold.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the boll weevil affect Georgia's agricultural economy?

It infested farm machinery factories, causing them to produce less farming equipment.

It infested farms, causing farmers to get sick and be unable to plant crops.

It destroyed trees, causing orchards to produce less pecans.

It destroyed crops, causing farms to produce less cotton.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If someone were accused of robbing a bank in Georgia, in which court would they initially be tried?

trial court

appellate court

court of appeals

Georgia Supreme Court

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why are rivers important to Georgia's economy?

They provide drinking water.

They support suburban growth.

They service deepwater ports

They created a need for water treatment plants.

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