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What were some of the benefits of building the first city in Georgia on the Yamacraw Bluff?

Choose the THREE (3) correct answers.

Select 3 correct answer(s)
Question 1 options:

A)

The trees provided building supplies for the colonists.

B)

The bluff provided protection from attacking American Indians or the Spanish.

C)

The climate was too harsh to grow crops.

D)

The Savannah River provided clean drinking water.

E)

The American Indians wanted to live in the city of Savannah with the colonists.

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How is the relationship between James Oglethorpe the leader of the Creek (or Muscogee) American Indians described?

Question 2 options:

A)

mean

B)

hostile

C)

friendly

D)

unhelpful

Question 3 (1 point)

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Between what two already-established colonies was Georgia founded?

Question 3 options:

A)

Spanish Alabama and English South Carolina

B)

Spanish Florida and English South Carolina

C)

English South Carolina and English Alabama

D)

English South Carolina and English North Carolina

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How did James Oglethorpe design the city of Savannah?

Question 4 options:

A)

He did not much have much of a design pland and allowed the citizens to settle wherever they wanted.

B)

He set up a series of grids to include wide streets and tree-covered parks throughout the city.

C)

He created a city without any parks or trees to ruin the view of the Savannah River.

D)

He planned to city to be completely along the Savannah River without using much land farther inland.

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Along which river did James Oglethorpe and the colonists choose to establish the first settlement in Georgia?

Question 5 options:

A)

The Savannah River

B)

The Chattahoochee River

C)

The Altamaha River

D)

The Broad River

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Question 1: A, B, D
Question 2: C
Question 3: B
Question 4: B
Question 5: A