Georgia Beginnings Quizizz

Use the quote to answer the question. 

“I remember how he did not build himself a house until everyone else had one.”

-Joey Teal, 88  year old Georgia Colonist

Who is being described by the quote?

• Sequoyah

• Mary Musgrove

• Chief Tomochichi

• James Oglethorpe

Which of the following is one way James Oglethorpe showed compassion?

• He created a language for his people.

• He created a trading post for Georgia residents.

• He created the city of Savannah for his rich friends.

• He created the Georgia colony for the poor in England.

How did James Oglethorpe demonstrate trustworthiness?

• James Oglethorpe opened a trading post. 

• James Oglethorpe led Georgia for the king. 

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  James Oglethorpe helped translate for others. 

• James Oglethorpe helped himself before others.  

Use this image to answer the question. 

What positive citizenship trait did Oglethorpe demonstrate by taking Chief Tomochichi and Mary Musgrove to England to meet King George II?

• Civility

• Honesty

• Patience

• Compassion

How did Mary Musgrove demonstrate trustworthiness as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Chief Tomochichi? Choose all that apply.

• She told others what they said to each other. 

• She shared secrets with them when she translated.

• She did not use the correct words when translating.

• She did not tell others what they said to each other.

Why was Mary Musgrove considered dependable by the people who lived outside of Savannah?

• She taught people how to build their new homes. 

• She owned a company that built permanent homes.

• She taught Creek American Indians how to hunt and fish. 

• She owned a trading post where people could get supplies.  

Use this quote to answer the question. 

“I was nervous the first time I translated for them.  But, after a few times, I was not nervous anymore.  I felt honored to help.”

Who would have MOST LIKELY have said these words?

• Sequoyah

• Mary Musgrove

• Chief Tomochichi

• James Oglethorpe

Use the image to answer the question. 

Who is marked by an “X” in the image?

• King George II

• Mary Musgrove

• Chief Tomochichi

• James Oglethorpe

Use the image to answer the question. 

A lot of trees had to be cut down to build Savannah.  What citizenship trait did Oglethorpe have to demonstrate while waiting to start building?

• Honor

• Civility

• Patience

• Compassion

What does the motto of the Georgia colony, “Not for themselves, but for others,” mean?

• The new Georgians wanted others to help them.

• The new Georgians wanted others to help them and only them.

• The new Georgians wanted to help others more than themselves.

• The new Georgians wanted to help themselves before helping others.