Exploration to Colonization

Which route is showing the path traveled by explorer Hernando de Soto?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which grouping lists the main reasons for Spanish exploration of the "New World"?

• "God, glory, and gold"
• "Salt, silk, and spices"
• "Rum, slaves, and molasses"
• "Trade, silver, and jewels"

What impact did European contact have on Native American population between 1500 and 1620?

• population increased
• population decreased
• population remained stagnant
  
• population showed no changes

The Spanish who lived and worked in missions often forced Native Americans to 

• gather food and water for them. 
• fight other colonists for them. 
• change their languages, religion, and customs. 
• moved farther into the forests area of Georgia. 

Which of the following best describes Tomochichi?

• A Native American whom Oglethorpe enslaved and took to England as a prisoner.
• He was the husband of Mary Musgrove.
• He was a Native American chief who befriended Oglethorpe and allowed him to settle Savannah in peace.
• He was a Native American chief who helped James Wright acquire land.

James Oglethorpe is BEST described as _________________.

• a businessman who wanted to establish plantations in Georgia
• a member of Parliament (opposed to slavery) who wanted to establish a colony for debtors
• a royal governor who finally convinced the king to make Georgia a royal colony
• a slaveowner who introduced Africans to Georgia

In early Georgia history, John Reynolds was the first

• settler.
• explorer.
  
• Court Judge.
• Royal Governor.

The city of Savannah was founded by the British in 1733. Which number represents Savannah?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Who is being described in by these statements?

• Sequoyah
• Tomochichi
• Mary Musgrove
• James Oglethorpe

Which policies would have received the MOST support from Georgia's "Malcontents"?

• policies that would allow trade with the Spanish in St. Augustine.
• policies that would prohibit settlers of the Catholic faith from settling in the colony.
• policies that would allow the use and manufacture of alcohol and ownership of slaves.
• policies that would prohibit Creek and Cherokee Indians from owning land in the backcountry.