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Georgia History Review Week 4

Test Description: Review of Early Settlers

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) Who was the Indian leader who helped Oglethorpe to settle Savannah?

ATomochichi BChattahoochee CWithlacoochee DSquanto

2) The first European country to stake a claim in Georgia was

AGreat Britain BPortugal CSpain DFrance

3) Which country was NOT a major colonizer in North America?

ASpain BFrance CPortugal DGreat Britain

4) The first Spanish settlement in the New World was built at

ALos Angeles, California BJamestown, Virginia CYamacraw Bluff DSt. Augustine, Florida

5) IN 1566, The Spaniards founded Georgia's first Spanish Mission, Mission Santa Catalina on which island?

ACatalina Island BSt. Catherine's Island CKey West DSt. Simon's Island

6) The main purpose of the Spanish Missions in the Barrier Islands was to

AEstablish trade with Spain BClaim land for Spain CConvert the Indians to the Catholic faith DProvide protection for European settlers

7) Which was NOT a reason for the decline of the Spanish Missions on Georgia's Barrier Islands?

ASome missions were raided by Indians who were allied with the British BSome Indians resettled in areas not served by the missions COnce the Indians became Catholics, the missions were no longer needed DPirate raids on the coast destroyed many missions

8) Who was the first explorer to enter present-day Georgia?

AFrancisco Pizarro BHernando de Soto CPonce de Leon DFerdinand Magellan

9) Why was de Soto's expedition considered a failure?

ADe Soto's men died of disease BDe Soto died before the expedition was finished CDe Soto did not find any gold or riches DDe Soto traveled in the wrong direction

10) How did de Soto's march through Georgia change the lives and culture of the Native Americans?

AThe expedition resulted in the death of thousands of Native Americans BThe expedition was responsible for converting Native Americans to Catholicism CThe expedition set up new trading opportunities for Native Americans DThe expedition introduced them to new types of food

11) Hernando de Soto began his travels near present-day

AMemphis, Tennessee BVicksburg, Mississippi CAtlanta, Georgia DTampa, Florida

12) Hernando de Soto crossed the Mississippi River for the first time near the site of present-day city of

ANatchez, Mississsippi BVicksburg, Mississippi CLittle Rock, Arkansas DMemphis, Tennessee

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