Mississippian Indian Culture
What major crop did American Indians grow and eat?
CORN
Who is Hernando De Soto?
A Spanish Explorer & Conquistador
The Charter of 1732 created the_______________
Colony of Georgia. This charter provided the legal framework for the colony's formation
Who was James Oglethorpe
Georgia's Jewish community was known as Georgia's______________________________
1st Doctors or Medical Professionals (Known for their medical expertise).
Describe the types of homes American Indians built.
Longhouses made of wooden planks (Rectangular)
What was De Soto searching for in Georgia?
GOLD
The Charter of 1732 defines the boundaries for the colony of____________________________
James Oglethorpe was a member of the board of____________________
Trustees
The Salzburgers were known as Georgia's______________________________
Georgia's Producers of Silk.
What weapons and tools did they use for hunting and farming?
Spears, bows and arrows, and digging sticks
What diseases did Europeans bring to the Native population?
Yellow Fever and Smallpox
Under the Charter of 1732 who governed (ran) the Colony of Georgia?
Trustees or James Oglethorpe
Who was the Muskogee/Creek/Yamacraw Chief that gave land to James Oglethorpe to start the Colony of Georgia?
Tomochichi
The Highland Scots were known as Georgia's______________________________
1st Military/Defenders
What was Spain & Great Britain's motivation to explore the New World (America)?
GOD, Glory & Gold
What was the purpose of Spanish missions on the barrier islands?
To convert the Native Americans to Christianity
The Charter of 1732 banned______________,_____________&__________________.
1. Slavery
2. Land Ownership
3. Alcohol/Rum
Who was the language interpreter/translator that help the Native Americans and Europeans communicate with one another?
Mary Musgrove
Who were the Malcontents?
Lowland Scots who came to Georgia to make money. Known as COMPLAINERS.
What is the Science of Farming?
Agriculture
How did Spanish contact affect Native populations overall?
The Spanish caused Native Populations to Decrease Drastically
What were the (3) purposes for the Charter 0f 1732?
1. Military Buffer
2. Economics (To make money)
3. Poor-man's refuge/escape
Who were the three key figures responsible for the founding of the Colony of Georgia?
1. James Oglethorpe
2. Mary Musgrove
3. Tomochichi
What were the Malcontents complaining about?
Georgia's ban on
1. Slavery
2. Land Ownership
3. Alcohol