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Test Description: 1st GA Studies Game
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1) Which Spanish explorer is credited with discovering Georgia?
A
James Oglethorpe
B
Horatio Hornblower
C
Hernando De Soto
D
Ferdinand Cortez
2) What word completes this motivation for Spanish exploration? _______, gold, glory!
A
Goal
B
Goliath
C
God
D
barrier islands
3) What was the result of De Soto's contact with native people in Georgia?
A
Many natives died of diseases carried by Europeans.
B
Many greeted him as a great person and they created Savannah.
C
He was killed by a group of natives near Dahlonega.
D
They went to war with each other creating what is now known as the American Revolution.
4) Who worked as a translator during the negotiations that founded Savannah?
A
Tomochichi
B
Mary Tyler Moore
C
Mary Musgrove
D
Nancy Hart
5) What cash crop did Oglethorpe promise to harvest for King George?
A
Rice
B
cotton
C
peaches
D
bananas
6) What immigrant group helped to protect the colony from the Spanish threat in Florida?
A
the Salzburgers
B
the Highland Scots
C
the Spanish missions
D
the Moravians
7) What was the main complaint of the malcontents?
A
They wanted the freedom to own slaves and buy large tracts of land to create plantations.
B
They wanted the freedom to own slaves and grow grapes for wine.
C
They wanted higher taxes and the abolition of slavery in the colony.
D
They didn't want to pay taxes.
8) What Yamacraw chief negotiated the settlement of Savannah with Oglethorpe?
A
Tomochichi
B
Geronimo
C
Knockahoma
D
Sitting Bull
9) Who did Oglethorpe hope to help with the colony of Georgia?
A
Australians
B
Jewish people from Austria
C
Native Americans
D
debtors
10) Which of the following were not allowed to settle in Georgia?
A
lawyers
B
Jews
C
Abolitionists
D
Christians
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