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Under the concept of mercantilism, what did England expect of its New World colonies?
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A constant supply of raw materials
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After the destruction caused by his march through GA, General Sherman refrained from burning Savannah because...
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It protected over 28 million dollars worth of cotton stored in Savannah that the Union needed
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Today, most of Ga's sea islands are protected by the state or federal government. what is the main reason they are connected?
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To protect the natural environment
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From the colonial era until reconstruction, the capital of GA was moved many times in response to what factor?
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The changing population center of the state
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How did the "solid democratic south" affect local and state political races?
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It was highly likely that a democratic candidate would win any political race
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Which business and industry have contributed the most to Atlanta's economic growth in the past 20 years?
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Transportation and communication
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Which statement best explains why there are so few accounts written by slaves about their lives during the antebellum era?
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It was illegal for slaves to read and write
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Which of the following is a correct statement about GA regarding the french and indian war?
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Georgia gained new territory
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The weather in the region over a long period of time is called...
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Climate
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For candidates running for political office in smaller, more rural counties, which is most likely important as a party affiliation?
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How well known the candidates are among people
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Under the federal system of the US government which power is reserved for the states?
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Providing for public education
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Both the federal government and the state government share the power to...
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Impose taxes
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Which of the following was a result of the compromise of 1850?
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Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners
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Which of the following lists the documents in chronological order in which they were written?
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3412
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As a member of England's parliament in the early 1700s, James Oglethorpe helped lead efforts to reform which of the following?
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Prisons
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