Unit 4 Quiz 2 Study Guide

Which of the following were reasons established in the Charter of 1732 for the founding of Georgia? (Select 3)

• Provide raw materials for use in factories back in Britain.

• The exploration of lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Defend the southern border of the Colonies from Spanish aggression.

• As an act of philanthropy to provide debtors with economic opportunities.

• Convert American Indians to the Catholic religion.

How did James Oglethorpe gain the friendship of Georgia's Yamacraw Indians?

• He agreed to travel with them and to introduce the chief to the British elite.

• He hired military officer John Musgrove to work with the Yamacraw to integrate them into Georgia's militia.

• He used the translation services of Mary Musgrove, who was part American Indian and part British.

• He arranged for Mary Musgrove, who was British, to marry the Yamacraw Chief Tomochichi and live among them.

What was one of the main economic reasons for the founding of Georgia according to the Charter of 1732?

• To establish a new trade route to Asia.

• To create a buffer zone against French expansion.

• To provide raw materials for British factories.

• To develop a new agricultural system.

Which of the following was a philanthropic reason for the founding of Georgia?

• To convert American Indians to Christianity.

• To provide a new start for debtors and the poor.

• To establish a new center for scientific research.

• To create a new market for British goods.

What role did Mary Musgrove play in the relationship between the British settlers and the Yamacraw Indians?

• She was a military leader who defended the settlers.

• She was a translator and mediator.

• She was a trader who supplied goods to both groups.

• She was a religious leader who converted the Yamacraw.

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the founding of Georgia?

• To defend against Spanish aggression.

• To explore lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.

• To provide economic opportunities for debtors.

• To convert American Indians to the Catholic religion.

What was the primary defensive purpose of the Georgia colony?

• To protect against French invasions from the north.

• To serve as a buffer against Spanish Florida.

• To guard against pirate attacks along the coast.

• To defend against Native American uprisings.

Which of the following was a key factor in James Oglethorpe's successful negotiations with the Yamacraw Indians?

• His military strength and strategic positioning.

• His ability to offer them British citizenship.

• His use of Mary Musgrove as a translator

• His promise of land and resources.

Which of the following are TRUE about James Oglethorpe and the Trustees?

(Select 3)

• They played a central role in the founding of the Georgia colony

• The Trustees encouraged the importation of slaves.
• They banned Catholics from the Georgia colony

• There were 34 Trustees in the Georgia colony

• They banned slavery in the Georgia colony

What was the importance of Tomochichi to the Georgia colony?

• Tomochichi was a military leader who fought against the colonists.
• Tomochichi was a famous explorer who discovered new lands for the colony.
• Tomochichi was responsible for the establishment of the Georgia colony's government.
• Tomochichi allowed the colonists to settle on Yamacraw Bluff and trade with his people