James Oglethorpe - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is a colony?

to show you care about and help other people

a community started by people from another land

a place ruled by people in another country

money owed

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is compassion?

someone who makes iron tools

money owed

to show you care about and help other people

a community started by people form another land

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is debt?

someone who makes iron tools

a place ruled by people in another country

to show you care about and help other people

money owed

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is a settlement?

an area where people from another land make their new homes

a place ruled by people in another country

money owed

someone who makes iron tools

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Where did Oglethorpe begin the new settlement?

along the Chattahoochee River

along the Flint River

along the Savannah River

along the Mississippi River

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

How did Oglethorpe help people that could not find jobs?

He put them in prison.

He gave them money.

He took them to start a new colony in North America.

He helped them find jobs in England.

7.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Oglethorpe is known for someone who _______?

wanted to make things better for others.

wanted everything all to himself.

did not like people.

treated others unfairly.

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Oglethorpe is known for someone who _______?

wanted to make things better for others.

wanted everything all to himself.

did not like people.

treated others unfairly.

9.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What happened to people in England that could not pay their debt?

Nothing happened to them.

The had to say they were sorry.

They had to work without pay.

They went to prison.

10.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What did the colonists use to build their houses?

mud and bark

trees that they cut down

brick

rocks from their yard

11.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Who helped Oglethorpe talk to the Creek Indians?

Tomochichi

King George II

Mary Musgrove

Pocahontas

12.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Who was the chief of the Yamacraw Creek Indians that Oglethorpe became friends with?

Tomochichi

Mary Musgrove

Jackie Robinson

Tonto

13.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is opportunity cost?

the things you can make

the things you have to give up

how much something cost

when there is not enough of something

14.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What was scarce in England?

people

money

food

jobs

15.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is the most important thing about James Oglethorpe?

He helped start Georgia.

He helped grow olives.

He has a street named after him.

He has a school named after him.

16.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Why were the colonists unable to grow olives?

They didn't know how.

It was too dry.

There was too much rain.

The ground was too hard.

17.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is a blacksmith?

someone who makes iron tools

to show you care about someone

money owed

a place ruled by people in another country

18.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

How did Oglethorpe treat the Georgia Indians?

He was mean to them.

He did not respect them.

He treated them with respect.

He yelled at them.

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