Unit 2 Grade Recovery and GA Mile-Stone Review

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-Lived in Georgia when the Spanish Arrived
-Large Scale Farmers
-Built Burial Mounds

Which of the following is being described above?

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Mississippians

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Which of the following methods did Early Mississippians practice that allowed them to grow their own food such as maize squash, beans, and pumpkin? Horticulture, Harpooning, Gathering, Mound Development

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Horticulture

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Which of the following often were dedicated to religious and social activities and served as bases for Mississippian chieftains’ houses, and/or burial sites? Rivers, Swamps, Mounds, Missions

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Mounds

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Which of the following BEST explains Hernando De Soto’s primary motivation for exploring the area that became the colony of Georgia?

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De Soto hoped to discover large quantities of gold rumored to be in the area.

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European nations had different reasons for exploring North America. Which reason was probably MOST important to the Spanish? Establishing colonies, Supporting economic policy of mercantilism, Developing series of fur trading posts, Searching for gold

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Searching for gold

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Converting the American Indians to Catholicism was one of the MAJOR goals of which country?

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Spain

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Who had the largest role in the impact of American Indians in Georgia during European exploration?

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Hernando De Soto

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What were the religious centers built by Spain from the late 1500s to the 1680’s on the mainland and barrier islands off of Georgia’s coast called?

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Missions

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The Mississippians were American Indians who lived in Georgia when the Europeans arrived in the mid 1500s. These Indians displayed several characteristics. Their shelters were mostly made from ___________________,

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sticks, mud, and clay

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Which European country wanted to create permanent colonies in America and wanted to support their country economically with the system of mercantilism (a system of controlled trade)?

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Great Britain (British)