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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
Amerigo Vespucci
B
Ponce de Leon\
C
Hernando de Soto
D
Christopher Columbus
2) What was a common misunderstanding that many times led to warfare between Europeans and Native Americans?
A
Native Americans insisting that the white man adopt their customs and beliefs
B
wanting a common language and culture in North America
C
division of labor between men and women
D
differences about common ownership of land in North America
3) Which best describes a major difference between the early Georgia settlers and the Indians?
A
Indians practiced uncivilized warfare, white settlers used more civilized methods of warfare
B
Indians had no spiritual beliefs, white settlers believed in an all powerful God
C
Indians recognized no one's personal right to own property, but whites felt that the owning property was important
D
Indians were nomadic, settlers sought permanent settlements
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 adopted many European customs
C
Indians joined de Soto's quest for gold
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
Catholics
B
Protestants
C
Jews
D
Puritans
6) Why did early colonists in GA try to maintain good relations with Indians?
A
Colonists thought they might need Indians to help them fight the Spanish
B
Colonists needed to convince Indians to give up their land without any treaties
C
Colonists wanted Indians to join them in a rebellion against Great Britain
D
Colonists wanted to make up for past hostilities between themselves and the natives
7) Which statement BEST describes the principles governing the colony of Georgia in 1732?
A
There were strict rules about land ownership and work
B
Only people who could afford to own large plantations were encouraged to settle
C
The government was one of America's early democracies
D
People of all religions were welcome to settle in Georgia
8) Which statement BEST describes the period when the Trustees ruled the colony (1733-1752)?
A
Only English-speaking colonists could live in Georgia
B
Most slaves ran away to the Carolinas
C
There was no elected assembly to make laws
D
Settlers paid high taxes on rum
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
River transportation requir3ed a large number of slaves
D
Slaves were needed to work in Southern industries
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
Colonist swere not allowed to read books
C
Colonists were not allowed to practice their religion
D
Colonists could not own slaves
11) Under the trustees, who was allowed to settle in Georgia in Colonial times?
A
those who were married with families
B
those selected by the trustees
C
those who could afford passage
D
those with prison sentences
12) Who was allowed to settle in Georgia during the 1730's and 1740's?
A
Anyone who spoke English
B
Only those who could fight the Indians
C
Anyone who could pay for passage
D
Only those selected by the trustees
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