Georgia History Quiz

What event made James Oglethorpe want to leave Georgia?

• The Yamacraw started fighting with the settlers.

• Slavery was made legal.

• The king took back the charter.

• The weather was hot.

What is a colony?

• a place that is ruled by another country.

• a group of people.

• Mary Musgrove.

• a place overlooking a river.

James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi did not want to fight. They showed civility towards each other. How did they accomplish this?

• They arm wrestled to settle disagreements.

• They chose to fight about the land.

• They chose to be peaceful and polite to one another.

• They stayed away from each other.

Why did the (Muscogee) Creek and the settlers go to each other's homes and villages?

• They wanted to hear stories from the other group.

• They wanted to learn how to make new crafts.

• They wanted to have canoe races.

• They wanted to trade goods with each other.

Who was Mary Musgrove?

• A daughter of a white trader and an Indian woman from a powerful family of the Creek nation.

• Served as an interpreter/translator between James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi.

• She established trading posts with her husband, John Musgrove, near present day Savannah.

• All of the above is correct

Who was Tomochichi?

• One of the translators for James and the tribe

• The chief of the Yamacraw tribe

• One of the settlers who helped James Oglethorpe

• The King of Great Britain

Why did Mary Musgrove move her trading post closer to Savannah?

• She thought the weather was better there.

• She wanted to move away from the settlers.

• She wanted to move closer to the Creek Indians.

• She thought there would be more customers there.

Which choice is an example of bartering?

• You trade your toy for a friend's toy without money.

• You buy a toy from a friend with money you have saved.

• You share your toys with a friend.

• You donate your toys to a child who has no toys.

When our country trades goods with another country, what should happen?

• The trade should be better for our country.

• The trade should be fair for both countries.

• The trade should be better for the other country.

• The trade should be unfair to the other country.

How did the settlers help the Yamacraw?

• The settlers gave them cloth & metal tools

• The settlers did not help.

• The settlers gave them food

• The settlers taught them how to dance.