SS8H2 b-c

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SS8H2 b-c

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History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Alice Jones

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the British expect from the inhabitants of Georgia during the Trustee Period? Select all that apply.

to expand trade with Spanish settlers in Florida

to provide the British with needed agricultural goods

to protect British-controlled territory in South Carolina

to assist in the capture of runaway slaves from other colonies

to establish missions to convert American Indians to Anglicanism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Highland Scots were ideal settlers during Georgia's Trustee Period for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

their Catholic faith.

their strong work ethic.

their military experience.

their opposition to slavery.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Georgia Board of Trustees react to the complaints of the Malcontents in the early 1750s?

They allowed the colonists to begin trading with the French.

They legalized slavery and relaxed restrictions on land ownership.

They created courts and began holding trials in Georgia instead of Britain.

They forced James Oglethorpe to leave the colony due to his religious views.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Georgia Board of Trustees believe that the Salzburgers would make good members of the Georgia colony?

They were strict Catholics.

They were known as fierce soldiers.

They were opposed to slavery.

They were related to British royalty.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Salzburgers were a group of German Christians who gained the support of the English monarchy and the Georgia Trustees in their search for a new home. Why did the English help the Salzburgers establish a settlement outside of Savannah?

The Salzburgers were social reformers who were seeking opportunities to participate in colonial legislatures.

The Salzburgers were indentured servants whose labor was necessary for the growth of the Georgia Colony.

The Salzburgers were Protestants seeking religious freedom and opportunity in Georgia.

The Salzburgers were skilled soldiers who could help defend English colonial holdings.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did NOT play a significant role in James Oglethorpe's decision to found the Georgia Colony?

the terrible living conditions within English prisons

his belief that all criminals deserve a second chance

the treatment of English people unable to pay their debts

his belief that debtors should not be treated as criminals