Mrs. Williams SS8H2 Test Review

Front

Why were Jews allowed to settle in Georgia?

Back

One of the Jewish settlers was a doctor and could help colonists who were sick.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the 21 Trustees believed the Salzburgers would make good members of the Georgia colony?
- They were against slavery.
- They were peaceful.
- They were known as fierce (strong) soldiers.
- They were hard working.

Back

They were known as fierce (strong) soldiers.

Front

Why were the Highland Scots allowed to settle in Georgia during the Trustee period?

Back

they were skilled soldiers and could defend the colony.

Front

Which of the following describes one success of the Georgia colony?
The Mississippian Indians became Catholics.
Colonists defeated a Spanish invasion from Florida.
British prisons became less crowded due to immigration to Georgia.
Colonists produced all the wine and silk the British wanted.

Back

Colonists defeated a Spanish invasion from Florida.

Front

What was Tomochichi's role in the founding of Georgia?

Back

He was an advisor to Oglethorpe and gave the colonists land.

Front

Which heading below would support the statements:

• Slavery was allowed in the Georgia Colony.
• Alcohol was allowed in the Georgia Colony.
• More Georgia colonists could own land.

?

Back

How Georgia changed when it became a royal colony.

Front

According to the Charter of 1732, all of the following were rules the colonists had to follow EXCEPT for one. Which one did they NOT have to follow?
Allowed to sell land and pass land down to a female
heir - family member,
Banned liquor dealers, lawyers, and Catholics.
Must defend the colony and grow mulberry trees.
Forbade rum (alcohol) and slavery

Back

Allowed to sell land and pass land down to a female heir - family member

Front

Who served as an interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomichichi?

Back

Mary Musgrove

Front

All of the following were reasons for the settlement of the Georgia colony EXCEPT....
Philanthropy
Defense
Economics

Back

Education

Front

The Salzburgers came to Georgia to escape religious persecution.

Back

True