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  • How does "God, Glory, and Gold" best describe reasons for European exploration?
    They knew these 3 things would make them wealthy
    They were only focused on power and wealth
    They wanted wealth, power, and to spread Christianity
    They knew these 3 things would make them powerful
  • What type of housing did the Mississippians live in?
    Pueblo
    Wattle and daub
    Stone and wood
    Log cabins
  • What was impact upon the Native groups of GA due to the De Soto exploration?
    The native groups developed strong bonds with the Spanish
    European diseases were introduced and killed many people
    The natives killed many explorers
    The explorers adopted practices of the native cultures
  • What was the major impact of European exploration on the native peoples of the Americas?
    The natives were forced to learn new languages
    They exchanged many cultural ideas
    Intermarriage caused whole tribes to disappear
    Huge percentages died from disease
  • Where did Spain attempt to create settlements in modern-day GA?
    Spain made no attempt to settle in GA
    On barrier islands
    Along the Chattahoochee River
    Along the Savannah River
  • Mississippian society has a cultural system that was based upon
    elections
    chiefdoms
    drawing lots
    fighting to win positions
  • What was the benefit of DeSoto's failed expedition?
    Europeans decided to abandon plans to settle in Georgia
    Much was learned about Mississippian culture
    Many Mississippians converted to Christianity
    Europeans discovered gold and fought to colonize Georgia
  • How did the practice of horticulture help the Mississippians ?
    It helped their population increase
    It gave them more food for their farm animals
    It gave them better trade opportunties
    It meant they could quit hunting and gathering food
  • What was the main purpose of the Spanish mission built on GA's barrier islands?
    To start wars with England or France
    To convert native people to Christianity
    To defend the interests of New Spain in GA
    To allow explorers to have a base of operation north of FL
  • Who was the first European to explore what became modern-day GA?
    Christopher Columbus
    Francisco Pizzaro
    John Smith
    Hernando De Soto
  • The Mississippian are considered highly developed because they lived in
    palaces and had kings
    large communities with numerous types of buildings
    large neighborhoods like subdivisions
    lots of different towns connected by road systems
  • What type of structure were the Mississippians known for buiding?
    Hotels
    Houses
    Palaces
    Mounds
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