SS8H1-3: Early Indians, European Exploration, American Revolution

Question 1

He set up the colony of Georgia.

Accepted Answer

James Oglethorpe

Question 2

This culture was nomadic and hunted large game and used weapons like the atlatl.

Accepted Answer

Paleo

Question 3

The Spanish created the missions to ...

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Convert people to Christianity.

Question 4

Which three countries explored the "new world"?

Accepted Answer

France, Spain and England

Question 5

People that were not happy with the way the colony was being run were ...

Accepted Answer

Malcontents

Question 6

The Intolerable Acts included: closing the port of Boston, banning town meetings and ...

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sending criminals back to Britain & letting soldiers in home

Question 7

This culture was the first to make pottery, start fishing and hunting smaller game.

Accepted Answer

Archaic

Question 8

The chief of the Yamacraw (Creek) Indians was ...

Accepted Answer

Tomochichi

Question 9

The Revolutionary War was won by ...

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the American colonists.

Question 10

As punishment for the money lost during the Boston Tea Party, the British passed the ...

Accepted Answer

Intolerable Acts.

Question 11

Because GA was the last colony formed (the baby), it still depended on Great Britain for ...

Accepted Answer

money.

Question 12

Loyalists were people that were loyal to ...

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Great Britain and King George III.

Question 13

The most important result of the Siege of Savannah was ...

Accepted Answer

The British kept control of Savannah for 3 more years.

Question 14

The _________ were a group that moved from Scotland to GA seeking religious freedom.

Accepted Answer

Highland Scots

Question 15

The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, was a document that ...

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declared America's independence (freedom) from Great Britain

Question 16

After the war, King George issued the Proclamation of 1763 which forbade the colonists from ...

Accepted Answer

settling land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Question 17

This document was granted to Oglethorpe by King George II to set up the colony of Georgia.

Accepted Answer

Charter of 1732

Question 18

In the French and Indian War, the French and Indians fought against the ...

Accepted Answer

British and American colonies.

Question 19

The Trustees that controlled Georgia did not allow ...

Accepted Answer

Slaves, liquor, Catholics and lawyers

Question 20

Georgia had three royal governors. They were ...

Accepted Answer

John Reynolds, Henry Ellis, James Wright

Question 21

Why did the king want to develop a colony in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 22

After losing the Battle of Bloody Marsh, the Spanish ...

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left GA for good.

Question 23

This person acted as an interpreter for James Oglethorpe.

Accepted Answer

Mary Musgrove

Question 24

The first colonial (Patriot) victory of the Revolutionary War happened where?

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Battle of Kettle Creek

Question 25

Why was Hernando de Soto's exploration considered a failure?

Accepted Answer

He did not find any gold.

Question 26

The culture that first built towns, had advanced weapons, held ceremonies & practiced religion,

Accepted Answer

Mississippian

Question 27

What reasons did the Europeans want to explore Georgia?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 28

The French and Indian War caused a large war debt for the British, so they ______ the colonies.

Accepted Answer

taxed

Question 29

This culture created the bow and arrow.

Accepted Answer

Woodland

Question 30

Georgia was first set up as a ______________________ colony.

Accepted Answer

Trustee

Question 31

The most advanced culture and the only ones to have contact with the Europeans.

Accepted Answer

Mississippian

Question 32

To show the British how upset they were over the Stamp Act, the colonists ...

Accepted Answer

dumped a shipment of tea into the Boston Harbor.

Question 33

The Proclamation of 1763 also moved Georgia's southern boundary to the ...

Accepted Answer

St. Mary's River

Question 34

The three signers of the Declaration of Independence that were from GA were ...

Accepted Answer

Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, George Walton

Question 35

After GA farmers saw how much profit South Carolina farmers were making using slaves, they ...

Accepted Answer

allowed slaves in GA.

Question 36

The ___________________ were a group of Protestants from Austria that settled in Ebenezer, GA.

Accepted Answer

Salzburgers

Question 37

Austin Dabney was a ...

Accepted Answer

slave that fought in the Battle of Kettle Creek.

Question 38

The Europeans introduced __________________ to the Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

Weapons and diseases

Question 39

Where did James Oglethorpe set up the first colony in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Savannah

Question 40

What was the first Indian culture that lived in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Paleo

Question 41

This culture stayed in one place and built dome-shaped houses.

Accepted Answer

Woodland

Question 42

FIRST tax British Parliament passed on the colonies that caused them to turn on King George ...

Accepted Answer

Stamp Act.

Question 43

GA was the _____________ and last colony.

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 44

This culture was the second one to develop and was less nomadic.

Accepted Answer

Archaic

Question 45

The British had taken over Savannah & the battle the colonists waged to take it back was the ..

Accepted Answer

Siege of Savannah.

Question 46

She was a heroine (female hero) of the American Revolution because she killed British soldiers.

Accepted Answer

Nancy Hart

Question 47

People that supported the American Colonies were called ...

Accepted Answer

Patriots.

Question 48

In 1752, the Trustees turned the colony of GA back over to the king making it a _______ colony.

Accepted Answer

Royal

Question 49

The first European to explore Georgia.

Accepted Answer

Hernando de Soto

Question 50

Colonists that could not pay for passage to GA were given ___________ by the Trustees.

Accepted Answer

50 acres of land, tools, and food for 1 year.

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