
Prehistoric People and European Exploration of Georgia
Quiz by Geoffrey Dillard
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During which Native American time period did the Europeans first arrive in Georgia?
Why did the population of American Indians in Georgia decline after European exploration?
What was the main food source that Mississippian Indians grew in their gardens?
Why did the Spanish want to explore the New World?
Why did the British want to explore the New World?
During the Mississippian period, how was Native American society organized?
What best characterizes the Native people of the Mississippian period?
What happened to the Native American culture in Georgia following European exploration?
What famous Spanish explorer entered Georgia from Florida and traveled extensively in the state before moving on to the Mississippi River?
Why did the Spanish establish missions in Georgia's barrier islands and into the Okefenokee Swamp area?
What is mercantilism?
Why were the Native Americans eventually able to move from nomadic hunter-gatherers to live in settled villages?
Which of the following is a construction technique used by Mississippian Indians?
Which European nation was the first to come to live in the Americas during the Age of Exploration?
Which Native American led a revolt against the Spanish missions?
Guale and Mocama are . . .
Why is Juanillo important in the history of Spanish missions in Georgia?
How were Mississippian Indian societies organized?