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Social Studies GMAS
Study for Milestones
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Social Studies
8th Grade
04/03/2017

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Which development resulted in increased and permanent settlements among Georgia's prehistoric Native Americans?
Definition
Improvements in agriculture meant food could be grown and stored.
Term
Why were early Georgia colonists urged to plant mulberry trees?
Definition
to establish a silk industry in Georgia
Term
Why is the population of Georgia heavily concentrated in the Atlanta Area?
Definition
The airport and highway systems make Atlanta a major transportation hub.
Term
Jury duty is considered to be?
Definition
a basic duty of a citizen.
Term
Which natural resource is NOT found in the ridge and valley region of Georgia?
Definition
Coal
Term
Which of the following statements most accurately describes Georgia at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
Definition
Georgia relied heavily on trade with England
Term
Who has the power in Georgia's state government to declare a law unconstitutional?
Definition
Supreme Court of Georgia
Term
Which terms best describes the Piedmont region of Georgia today?
Definition
Rolling farmland, most heavily populated region of Georgia
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