Founding of GA

Multiple Choice

What was Mary Musgrove's primary role in the founding of Savannah?

• Designer of the city layout

• Military commander

• Interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi

• Governor of the colony

Multiple Choice

Why did Oglethorpe initially campaign for a new colony?

• To create a buffer against Spanish Florida

• To expand British territory

• To establish a new trading post

• To help debtors and the "worthy poor"

Multiple Choice

Who was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians?

• Tomochichi
• Oglethorpe

• Mary Musgrove

• Henry Ellis

Multiple Choice

What was a long-term impact of the relationship between Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Musgrove?

• The creation of a military alliance against Spanish forces.
• The introduction of European diseases to Native American populations.
• The establishment of peaceful relations between British settlers and Native Americans.
• The establishment of a trading monopoly for British goods.

Multiple Choice

How many of Savannah's original squares still exist today?

• 22
• 30
• 25
• 18

Categorize

Options (9)

Designed Savannah's Layout

Campaigned for Prison Reform

Interpreter

Moved tribe to allow settlement

operated a trading post

Advised on Indian Affairs

Fought Spanish

Traveled to England as Diplomat

Obtained St Catherines island through land grant

Sort the following based on who made the contribution

James Oglethorpe

Tomochichi

Mary Musgrove