Which factor best explains why Native Americans were able to make permanent settlements?
A. Native Americans began to cultivate plants for food.
B. Native Americans began to create more complex tools and pottery.
C. Native Americans discovered alternative food sources, such as shellfish.
D. Native Americans wanted to band together in large groups for protection.
Which best explains why archaeologists believe that Native Americans living during the Mississippian period believed in some sort of afterlife?
A. Tribal centers had churches and other symbols of worship.
B. Legends of an afterlife were passed down from generation to generation.
C. Pictographs and cave drawings depicting a spiritual life have been discovered.
D. Burial mounds from the period contained such items as food, tools, and weapons.
What was the primary goal of Hernando de Soto as he explored the American southeast?
A. to find gold
B. to conquer land
C. to convert Native Americans
D. to develop trade partnerships
Which was the main reason Spain built missions along Georgia’s Barrier Islands?
A. for launching attacks
B. to spread Christianity
C. for defensive purposes
D. to trade with Native Americans
What was the main reason for British exploration and colonization of North America?
A. to find gold
B. to spread Catholicism
C. to increase wealth through mercantilism
D. to build a strong alliance with the Spanish
What was the eventual outcome of De Soto’s expedition?
A. It encouraged Spain to compete with France for land in the Caribbean.
B. De Soto and many of his men lost their lives to disease and Native American attacks.
C. He found great wealth and returned to Spain a hero.
D. He established trade relationships with the Native Americans.
Which of the following is one way the Spanish impacted the Native Americans living in the southeastern region of North America?
A. Thousands of Native Americans abandoned their traditional beliefs and converted to Catholicism.
B. They formed a strong alliance and became trading partners.
C. The Native Americans were introduced to new foods.
D. Thousands of Native Americans died as a result of diseases spread by contact with Europeans.
Which of the following were reasons behind the creation of the Georgia colony? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY!
A. charity
B. defense
C. religion
D. economic
When the colony of Georgia was created, which colony was protected from Spain, France, and the American Indians?
A. Florida
B. South Carolina
C. Savannah
D. Virginia
Who was MOST responsible for the creation of the colony of Georgia?
A. Robert Castell
B. Samuel Nunez
C. James Oglethorpe
D. Hernando de Soto
Which of the following best describes Mary Musgrove’s contribution to the colony of Georgia?
A. She provided food and shelter to the colonists during their first month in the colony.
B. She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations.
C. She was the wife of Tomochichi and convinced him to allow the English to settle on the Savannah River.
D. She helped the British defeat the Spanish at the Battle of Bloody Marsh.
Which of the following best describes Tomochichi’s role in the colonization of Georgia?
A. He opposed English settlement on native land and launched attacks on the colonists until his death in 1739.
B. He negotiated a peace treaty with the Spanish to protect the colony of Georgia from attack.
C. He allowed the British colonists to settle on Yamacraw Bluff, overlooking the Savannah River.
D. He allowed the British colonists to settle but secretly worked with the Spanish to undermine their efforts.
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They came from Austria.
They were opposed to slavery.
They came for religious reasons.
These statements best describe the group of Georgia settlers known as the
|They came from Austria.|
|They were opposed to slavery|
|They came for religious reasons.|
A. Yamacraws.
B. Salzburgers.
C. Malcontents.
D. Highland Scots.
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They opposed slavery.
They were fierce fighters.
They settled the town of Darien.
These statements best describe the group of Georgia settlers known as the
|They opposed slavery.|
|They were fierce fighters.|
|They settled the town of Darien.|
A. Malcontents.
B. Salzburgers.
C. Yamacraws.
D. Highland Scots.
Why did the malcontents experience such discontent?
A. Their land was not productive.
B. They were denied religious freedom.
C. They had trouble with the Yamacraw Indians.
D. They were not as successful as South Carolinians who used slave labor.
Which BEST explains why various groups came to Georgia during Georgia’s royal period?
A. People came for a variety of reasons, including religious and economic.
B. People came for primarily religious reasons as they escaped persecution.
C. People came for personal reasons; however, their reasons remain unknown.
D. People came for primarily economic reasons as they sought new beginnings.
Which statement best describes Georgia as a royal colony?
A. Georgia was ruled directly by the king through one of his royal governors.
B. Georgia was ruled directly by the king through a council of elected officials.
C. Georgia was ruled by an elected legislature that worked closely with the king.
D. Georgia was ruled by an elected governor who worked closely with the state legislature.
Which statement best describes Georgia as a royal colony?
A. Georgia was ruled directly by the king through one of his royal governors.
B. Georgia was ruled directly by the king through a council of elected officials.
C. Georgia was ruled by an elected legislature that worked closely with the king.
D. Georgia was ruled by an elected governor who worked closely with the state legislature.
Which statement accurately describes colonial Georgia’s land policies under the royal governors?
A. There was a policy of allowing women and blacks limited land ownership.
B. There were strict restrictions on the amount of land any one person could own.
C. The land policies of the trustees that forbid the selling of privately owned land were maintained.
D. The land policies of the trustees were relaxed to allow individuals to purchase large tracts of land.
Which church was supported by the government during Georgia’s royal period?
A. Baptist
B. Catholic
C. Methodist
D. Church of England
Which statement best describes Georgia’s first government as a royal colony?
A. The government had a two-house legislature representing Georgia’s eight parishes.
B. The government was made up of an Advisory Council appointed by the king of England.
C. The government consisted of a unicameral legislature representing Georgia’s eight counties.
D. The government included a House of Commons and a House of Assembly, patterned after the government of Great Britain, representing all of the state.
Which of the following goods were produced on a large scale in colonial Georgia? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY!
A. rice
B. grape
C. indigo
D. cotton
Which colonial region had the most diversity in terms of people, religion, and economy?
A. New England colonies
B. Middle Atlantic colonies
C. Southern colonies
For what did colonial settlers use indigo?
A. blue dye
B. tobacco
C. naval stores
D. furniture making
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