
8: 1st 9wks Exam
Quiz by Christie Thompson
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Where is Georgia located on the map?

Where is Georgia located on the map?

All of the following describes the:
What is the name of the mountain range found in Georgia?
What ocean borders Georgia?
In what region of the United States is Georgia located?
5 represents which of Georgia's regions?

4 represents which of Georgia's regions?

Which group of American Indians would European settlers have encountered?
Why did the Mississippian culture build its cities near rivers?
What was the name of the first European to explore Georgia?
Which is true of American Indian societies residing in Georgia when European exploration began?
Mississippian culture held the belief that animals, plants, and other natural parts of the earth have spirits. What is this belief called?
Which best describes why prehistoric Indians in Georgia built mounds?
Which nation most clearly used the idea of mercantilism as a basis for exploration and colonization?
The walls of Mississippian homes were built using an interwoven technique with sticks and mud called:
Which crop (considered one of 'the three sisters') was a cornerstone of Mississippian agriculture?
What did Mary Musgrove do to help establish the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff?
Why did James Oglethorpe decide to ignore the Charter of 1732’s rule that Jews could not settle in Georgia?
For whose primary economic benefit was Georgia established?
Who was the Georgia colony established to defend?
Who led the effort to get a charter to establish the colony of Georgia?
Chief of the Yamacraw Indians who allowed colonists to settle at Yamacraw Bluff:
This group of early Georgia settlers were well-known for their bravery and determination in battle. They established the town of Darien.
This group of early settlers was from Germany (today the area is Austria). They worked to establish a silk industry and created the towns of Ebenezer and New Ebenezer.
Which group strongly opposed Georgia Trustee laws banning rum, slavery, and land purchases?
What was significant about the establishment of Georgia's colonial legislature?
Which factor most contributed to the change in Georgia’s economy when it transitioned from a trustee colony to a royal colony?