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Social STudies Unit 2 Review A
Test Description: Unit 2 review for social studies
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1) Which explorer is most associated with the exploration of Georgia?P
A
Christopher Columbus
B
Ponce de Leon\
C
Amerigo Vespucci
D
Hernando de Soto
2) What was a common misunderstanding that many times led to warfare between Europeans and Native Americans?
A
division of labor between men and women
B
wanting a common language and culture in North America
C
differences about common ownership of land in North America
D
Native Americans insisting that the white man adopt their customs and beliefs
3) Which best describes a major difference between the early Georgia settlers and the Indians?
A
Indians had no spiritual beliefs, white settlers believed in an all powerful God
B
Indians practiced uncivilized warfare, white settlers used more civilized methods of warfare
C
Indians were nomadic, settlers sought permanent settlements
D
Indians recognized no one's personal right to own property, but whites felt that the owning property was important
4) How did De Soto's travels through Georgia NEGATIVELY impact the Indians who lived there?
A
Spanish soldier brought death and disease
B
Indians joined de Soto's quest for gold
C
Indians adopted many European customs
D
the soldiers lived among the Native Americans in peace
5) When Georgia was established, which religious group was not allowed to settle in it?
A
Protestants
B
Catholics
C
Puritans
D
Jews
6) Why did early colonists in GA try to maintain good relations with Indians?
A
Colonists needed to convince Indians to give up their land without any treaties
B
Colonists wanted Indians to join them in a rebellion against Great Britain
C
Colonists wanted to make up for past hostilities between themselves and the natives
D
Colonists thought they might need Indians to help them fight the Spanish
7) Which statement BEST describes the principles governing the colony of Georgia in 1732?
A
People of all religions were welcome to settle in Georgia
B
Only people who could afford to own large plantations were encouraged to settle
C
There were strict rules about land ownership and work
D
The government was one of America's early democracies
8) Which statement BEST describes the period when the Trustees ruled the colony (1733-1752)?
A
Settlers paid high taxes on rum
B
Only English-speaking colonists could live in Georgia
C
There was no elected assembly to make laws
D
Most slaves ran away to the Carolinas
9) During the antebellum period, why was Georgia's econonmy largely dependent on slave labor?
A
They provided a cheap source of labor for large farms
B
Slave's easily adapted to the hot southern climate
C
Slaves were needed to work in Southern industries
D
River transportation requir3ed a large number of slaves
10) What was one of the reasons for colonists being dissatisfied with the policies of the trustees during the colony's early years?
A
Colonists could not pay the high taxes required of them
B
Colonists could not own slaves
C
Colonist swere not allowed to read books
D
Colonists were not allowed to practice their religion
11) Under the trustees, who was allowed to settle in Georgia in Colonial times?
A
those with prison sentences
B
those selected by the trustees
C
those who were married with families
D
those who could afford passage
12) Who was allowed to settle in Georgia during the 1730's and 1740's?
A
Only those selected by the trustees
B
Anyone who could pay for passage
C
Anyone who spoke English
D
Only those who could fight the Indians
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