Georgia Studies: Exploration and Colonization

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The main purpose of the Spanish missions in the barrier islands was to

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convert the Indians to Catholicism

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James Oglethorpe wanted ________ between the settlers and the Indians.

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peace

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Which country dedicated the most amount of time to converting indigenous people (Indians) to Christianity?

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Spain

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Economic system where you export more than you import. Ex: Raw materials go out and then finished goods are sold back to original country

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Mercantilism

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Which of these is the BEST explanation for the contrast between Spain's motives to explore and settle the North American continent and England's motives? Options: Spain wanted to colonize and England wanted to take home wealth and riches. Spain wanted to send prisoners to North America and England wanted to convert Native Americans to Catholicism. Spain wanted the fur trade business and England wanted to bring glory to King George. Spain wanted to convert Indians to Christianity and find gold/riches, while England desired to create wealth at home from natural resources.

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Spain wanted to convert Indians to Christianity and find gold/riches, while England desired to create wealth at home from natural resources.

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Which statement BEST describes Mary Musgrove?

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She was part Creek and part English and could speak both languages. She was a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi. Her and her husband owned a trading post.

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What word is the best synonym for PHILANTHROPY?

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charity

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The Georgia colony allowed Jews and Protestants but not Catholics.

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True

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James Oglethorpe’s philanthropic (humanitarian) inspiration for founding the Georgia colony was to help debtors & the working poor get a new start.

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help debtors & the working poor get a new start

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The Spanish wanted Indians to follow what religion?

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Catholic Religion