Tomochichi and Mary Musgrove Quiz

How did Tomochichi contribute to the success of the Georgia colony?

• He helped build forts along the coast.

• As Yamacraw chief, he acted as a military leader in Georgia.

• As Yamacraw chief, he served as a mediator between the Yamacraw and the English settlers?

• He provided Oglethorpe with financial support for the colony.

What role did Mary Musgrove play in the establishment of the Georgia colony?

• She was a settler who led a rebellion against Oglethorpe.

• She acted as an interpreter and helped facilitate communication between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi.

• She introduced European farming techniques to the Yamacraw.

• She provided military training to the colonists.

Which Native American tribe did Tomochichi lead when he worked with James Oglethorpe?

• Cherokee

• Creek

• Yamacraw

• Seminole

Why was the relationship between James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi important for the success of the Georgia colony?

• It ensured peaceful land negotiations and allowed for cooperation between the settlers and the Yamacraw tribe.

• It helped the colonists acquire weapons from Native American allies.

• It provided the colonists with trade routes to the Spanish territories.

• It allowed Oglethorpe to conquer Native American lands for the colony’s expansion.

What was Mary Musgrove's cultural background, which helped her serve as a mediator between Oglethorpe and the Yamacraw?

• She was of French and Creek descent.

• She was of Spanish and Cherokee descent.

• She was of English and Creek descent.

• She was of British and Cherokee descent.

Mary Musgrove’s ability to speak both English and Creek made her an invaluable __________ between James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi.

Tomochichi provided James Oglethorpe with permission to settle on __________ Bluff, which became the site of the city of Savannah.

Mary Musgrove’s trading post became a key location for communication and __________ between the Native Americans and the colonists.

Tomochichi traveled to England with James Oglethorpe to meet King George II.

• True

• False

Mary Musgrove was opposed to the establishment of the Georgia colony and worked against Oglethorpe’s efforts.

• True

• False