Georgia Experience End of the Year Assessments 1-5

Which American Indian groups lived in Georgia at the time of European contact?

• Seminole Indians

• Creek Indians

• Paleo Indians

• Cherokee Indians

What Spanish explorer crossed Georgia hoping to find cities of gold?

• John Cobot

• Ponce de Leon

• Hernando de Soto

• James Oglethorpe

How did early Spanish contact impact American Indians in Georgia?

• Spain tried to convert American Indians to Christianity by building missions.

• Spain enslaved the African Americans and forced them to work on large sugar plantations.

• Spain cooperated with the American Indians in building a settlement at Yamacraw Bluff.

• Spain forced the American Indians to relocate.

Who established the colony of Georgia?

• Samuel de Champlain

• John Reynolds

• Tom Watson

• James Oglethorpe

What Indian chief helped James Oglethorpe and early Georgia settlers?

• Yamacraw

• Tomochichi

• Sitting Bull

• Geronimo

Which statement describes a result of the relationship between James Oglethorpe and Mary Musgrove?

• Musgrove helped Oglethorpe build missions on Georgia's barrier islands.

• Musgrove encouraged the Georgia settlers to go to war with Spain.

• Musgove's efforts helped the Georgia cooperate with the Creek Indians.

• Musgrove's actions caused the Georgia settlers to go to war with the Creek Indians.

What were the main reasons for establishing the Georgia settlement, as outlined in the Charter of 1732?

• Defence

• Religious Freedom

• Philanthropy

• Economics

What was the name of the city that James Oglethorpe established at Yamacraw Bluff?

• Thomasville

• Savannah

• Atlanta

• Macon

Established a silkworm industry in the colony.

• Salzburgers

• Malcontents

• Colonists

• James Olglethorpe

Their doctor provided medical care to relieve the colonists fevers.

• Spanish

• British

• Catholics

• Jews