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REVIEW. Colonization to Royal Government. Who was the first explorer to enter present-day Georgia?. a. Hernando de Soto b. Ponce de Leon c. Ferdinand Magellan d. Francisco Pizarro. Hernando de Soto. Why did Hernando de Soto explore much of Georgia in 1540?.

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  1. REVIEW Colonization to Royal Government

  2. Who was the first explorer to enter present-day Georgia? a. Hernando de Sotob. Ponce de Leonc. Ferdinand Magelland. Francisco Pizarro

  3. Hernando de Soto

  4. Why did Hernando de Soto explore much of Georgia in 1540? a. He was attracted by rumors of large gold deposits.b. He wanted to build forts and missions in the state. c. He was searching for the magical Fountain of Youth.d. He believed that he would find a passage to Asia through Georgia.

  5. He was attracted by rumors of large gold deposits.

  6. Why was de Soto’s expedition considered a failure? a. De Soto died before the expedition was finished.b. De Soto traveled in the wrong direction.c. De Soto did not find any gold or riches.d. De Soto’s men died of disease.

  7. De Soto did not find any gold or riches.

  8. How did de Soto’s march through Georgia change the lives and culture of Native Americans? • The expedition resulted in the death of • thousands of Native Americans from violence and disease. • The expedition was responsible for converting Native Americans to Catholicism. • The expedition set up new trading • opportunities for Native Americans. • The expedition introduced Native • Americans to new types of food.

  9. The expedition resulted in the death of thousands of Native Americans from violence and disease.

  10. Why are Hernando de Soto’s expeditions into Georgia significant? a. He was the first European to explore the area.b. They were the last expeditions.c. James Oglethorpe was a part of the expeditions.d. He removed the Cherokees from Georgia.

  11. He was the first European to explore the area.

  12. The Spanish established the Santa Catalina mission on a. Cumberland Island.b. Jekyll Island.c. St. Catherine’s Island.d. St. Simons Island.

  13. St. Catherine’s Island

  14. The main purpose of the Spanish mission in the barrier islands was to a. provide protection for the area’s European settlers.b. convert the Indians to Catholicism.c. establish trade with Spain.d. claim land for Spain.

  15. convert the Indians to Catholicism

  16. Which is NOT a reason for the decline of the Spanish missions? a. Once the Indians adopted Catholicism, the missions were no longer needed. b. Some missions were raided by Indians who were allied with the British. • Some Indians resettled in areas that were not served by the missions. • Pirate raids along the coast destroyed many missions

  17. Once the Indians adopted Catholicism, the missions were no longer needed.

  18. The main reason the Spanish explored North America was to a. build permanent settlements. b. find gold and riches. c. spread Christianity. d. fight the British.

  19. find gold and riches

  20. Which country was NOT a major colonizer of North America? a. France • Great Britain • Portugal d. Spain

  21. Portugal

  22. The first permanent British settlement in the New World was built at a. St. Augustine. b. Jamestown. c. Massachusetts Bay. d. Roanoke Island.

  23. Jamestown

  24. The first permanent Spanish settlement in the New World was established at a. Jamestown. b. Los Angeles. c. St. Augustine. d. Yamacraw Bluff.

  25. St. Augustine

  26. What was the name of the first British fort constructed in Georgia? a. Fort Frederica b. Fort Guale c. Fort King George d. Fort Santa Catalina

  27. Fort King George

  28. One of the reasons given for the colonization of Georgia was to serve as a buffer colony. This meant that Georgia was • a. a colony for settlement by the poor. • b. an outpost for pirates attacking • Spanish galleons. • a military protective zone between English and Spanish settlements. • an agricultural station experimenting • with new strains of cotton plant. 

  29. a military protective zone between English and Spanish settlements.

  30. What was one of the major reasons for the king wanting to create a colony of Georgia? a. to help pay royal debts. • to civilize the native Indians. • to release debtors from prison. d. to create a balanced trade policy.

  31. To create a balanced trade policy.

  32. Why did James Oglethorpe suggest forming a colony for the poor? • England wanted to get rid of debtors permanently. • The homeless would readily come to the New World. • Oglethorpe was angry when his friend died and he felt that debtors should not have to go to jail. • The poor were mostly well-educated people who had fallen on hard times.

  33. Oglethorpe was angry when his friend died and he felt that debtors should not have to go to jail.

  34. What items did Oglethorpe promise to send back to Great Britain from the new colony of Georgia? • white potatoes, yams, and corn. • squash and green beans. • semi-tropical fruit, spices, indigo, silk. • pottery and hats.

  35. semi-tropical fruit,spices, indigo, silk

  36. Which term BEST describes the kind of people Oglethorpe and his associates wanted to bring to Georgia? • former convicts • well educated • deeply religious • poor but worthy

  37. poor but worthy

  38. Georgia’s Charter did NOT include a provision that • guaranteed every settler his day in court to settle differences. • gave the king of England control of the colony. • prohibited Catholics from becoming colonists. • banned liquor in the colony.

  39. guaranteed every settler his day in court to settle differences.

  40. When did King George II grant Oglethorpe and his group a charter for the colony of Georgia? • 1492 • 1607 • 1732 • 1776

  41. 1732

  42. According to the charter, what religious group was not allowed to settle in Georgia? • Baptist • Catholic • Jewish • Methodist

  43. Catholic

  44. According to Georgia’s Charter, which group of people was forbidden to enter Georgia? • Preachers • Blacks • Soldiers • women

  45. Blacks

  46. What policy did the king make to ensure that the trustees did not take personal advantage of their position? • a. The trustees could not hold office. • The trustees could not serve more than one year. • The trustees had to break off all ties with Great Britain. • The trustees had to donate their own • money to provide food for the colonists. 

  47. The trustees could not hold office.

  48. What ship brought Oglethorpe and the first colonists to Charleston, then Savannah, during the winter of 1733? • Ann • Godspeed • Mayflower • Santa Maria

  49. Ann

  50. Those who were selected to settle the colony of Georgia were required to • have served time in a debtors’ prison. • bring their own farm tools with them. • only sell their land to another Englishman. • use a portion of their land to grow mulberry trees.

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