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Social Studies Quiz (SS8H2) Score  

1.

The Cha ter of 1732 stated that the colony of Georgia was to se ve three main purposes.
Select the 3 below.
A Cha ity or philanthropy

B Economics

C Relocation for p isoners

D Defense

2. Those who applied to come to Georgia had to follow


ce tain prohibitions (select 3 below):
A No um

B No land ownership

C No slave y

D No growing crops

3.

What was the first capital of Georgia; founded in 1733 by James Oglethorpe?
4. Who was the first gove nor of Georgia?
A James Oglethorpe

B George Washington

C John Reynolds

D Hen y Ellis

5.

When colonies exist to provide profit to a "mothe " count y, what is this called?

6. How long did the t ustee pe iod last?


A 20 years

B 15 years

C 25 years

D 10 years

7. The group of protestants from Aust ia who were


invited to settle in Georgia due to religious
persecution:
A Jews

B Salzburgers

C Highland Scots

D Malcontents
8.

Group of people known as some of the best fighters in Europe in the 1700s, se ved as soldiers
for the colony, and founded the town of Da ien
A Salzburgers

B Malcontents

C Highland Scots

D Jews

9.

Group of colonists who complained about the t ustee regulations for the Georgia colony;
p ima y complaint being the ban on slave y and um
A Highland Scots

B Salzburgers

C Jews

D Malcontents

10. The name of the Creek Indian woman who se ved as the
translator for James Oglethorpe and Yamacraw Chief
Tomochichi

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