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Colonial Period Of Georgia
Test Description: SS8H2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which group came to settle in Darien, Georgia?
A
debtors
B
Highland Scots
C
Malcontents
D
Salzburgers
2) Which of the following was an interpreter between the natives and the British?
A
Tomochichi
B
James Oglethorpe
C
Hernando DeSoto
D
Mary Musgrove
3) Under the Charter of 1732, who was NOT allowed to settle in GA?
A
Catholics
B
Debtors
C
Scots
D
Protestants
4) What is the name of Georgia's first settlement?
A
Milledgeville
B
Augusta
C
Savannah
D
St. Simmons
5) Which group of Lutheran settlers were expelled from the Austrian Alps?
A
missionaries
B
Malcontents
C
Salzburgers
D
Highland Scots
6) Who wanted to establish a colony for debtors?
A
James Oglethorpe
B
King George II
C
Tomochichi
D
John Wesley
7) How did the founding of Georgia affect the debtors of England?
A
It really did not affect them.
B
Only Catholic debtors could enter Georgia.
C
Most debtors became slaves in the new colony.
D
It improved their lives greatly.
8) King George II agreed to create the colony of Georgia because
A
he believed it would help England economically and provide protection for the colonies.
B
he knew a revolution was coming.
C
the Trustees promised to make the colony a Royal colony.
D
he was against slavery.
9) Which of the following natives helped the British to establish Georgia's first settlement on Yamacraw Bluff?
A
Hernando DeSoto
B
Musgrove
C
Atahualpa
D
Tomochichi
10) Which group of settlers were dedicated, brave, and settled near Darien?
A
Malcontents
B
Creeks
C
Highland Scots
D
Salzburgers
11) Which group opposed the restrictions placed on the colonists by the trustees?
A
debtors
B
Salzburgers
C
Malcontents
D
Highland Scots
12) Which of the following would have NOT been a want for a malcontent in Georgia?
A
ability to buy and sell land
B
No slavery
C
freedom to buy and sell liquor
D
Allow slavery
13) Which was not a rule set up by the trustees of Georgia?
A
no liquor
B
no selling of land
C
no slavery
D
no religious ceremonies
14) How did Georgia change in 1752?
A
It became a royal colony.
B
It seceded from the Union.
C
It became a state.
D
It divided South Carolina.
15) Why were the laws of the trustees overturned?
A
Georgia was failing economically.
B
Religious reasons throughout the colony.
C
Racial reasons throughout the colony.
D
It was the moral thing to do.
16) What was the main crop produced during the royal colony of Georgia?
A
silk
B
Wine
C
indigo
D
rice
17) What effect did slavery have on Georgia?
A
It hurt the economy of the colony.
B
It caused a drop in the colony's population.
C
It allowed African Americans to have more choices.
D
It led to the plantation system within the colony.
18) Who was the first royal governor that was disliked by many?
A
James Wright
B
John Reynolds
C
Henry Ellis
D
James Oglethorpe
19) Who was the third royal governor that helped Georgia to prosper?
A
James Wright
B
Hernando DeSoto
C
Henry Ellis
D
James Oglethorpe
20) Who was the 2nd royal governor that worked well with the natives and legislature?
A
Henry Ellis
B
James Oglethorpe
C
James Wright
D
Mary Musgrove
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