
Georgia Exploration Quiz
Authored by Ansel Whatley
History
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who led the European exploration of Georgia in the 16th century?
Christopher Columbus
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Pizarro
John Cabot
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
In what year was the Charter issued for the colony of Georgia?
1607
1732
1776
1492
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who was the founder of the colony of Georgia?
William Penn
John Smith
James Oglethorpe
Hernando de Soto
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What was one of the main reasons for the establishment of the Georgia colony?
To find gold
To serve as a buffer against Spanish Florida
To establish a trade route to Asia
To convert natives to Christianity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What was Hernando de Soto searching for during his exploration of Georgia?
The Fountain of Youth
The Northwest Passage
Gold and riches
A sea route to India
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
In what year did Hernando de Soto's expedition reach the area that is now Georgia?
1492
1521
1540
1607
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What was a significant impact of European exploration on the indigenous peoples of Georgia?
Increased trade and wealth
Cultural exchange and mutual understanding
Spread of European diseases
Improved agricultural techniques
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