Georgia's Colonial Period

Georgia's Colonial Period

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Georgia's Colonial Period

Georgia's Colonial Period

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

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Created by

Andrew Irvin

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You always want to export more than you import; a country attempts to gain wealth through trade with other countries-which word reflects this?

free trade

tariff

mercantilism

import

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Typically, a colony makes the ________________ the MAIN priority, with regard to seeking out natural resources/raw materials, growing crops, etc.

Colonists

local Native population

mother country

surrounding colonies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite rice, indigo, and tobacco becoming the GA Colony's cash crops, the colonists were REALLY hoping to produce ______, which never quite took-off (not the right climate conditions in South GA).

peaches

grapes

silk

pecans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hired by Oglethorpe for their fighting skills:

Jews

Malcontents

Salzburgers

Highland Scots

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This group of Colonists paid for their own journey to GA. They felt the rules imposed on other Colonists didn't apply to them. They were unhappy with the ban on rum and slaves, and land ownership limitations-they felt it held them back economically.

Salzburgers

Malcontents

Jews

Highland Scots

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Ga settlers changed their mind about these banned immigrants once their doctor saved the lives of many sickly colonists. (The colony's only doctor died, and Dr. Nunes took his place.)

Highland Scots

Salzburgers

The Jews

Malcontents

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hard-working, German-speaking Protestant refugees from Austria. They created the towns of Ebenezer/New Ebenezer. Had some success with silk production. Built a grist mill. Successful colonists.

Malcontents

Highland Scots

Jews

Salzburgers

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