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