CLASS 10
FOG
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Question
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Which of the following best defines Mary Musgrove?
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English Noblewoman who was a Member of Parliament and asked King George for permission to start a colony in the new World.
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She was the wife of James Oglethorpe and was responsible for writing the first set of rules for Georgia.
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Leader of the Yamacraw Indians who became friends with Oglethorpe and gave the colonist permission to settle on Yamacraw Bluff.
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She was the wife of John Musgrove, half Yamacraw/half British, and was Oglethorpe’s interpreter.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -She is most commonly known for playing an important role in the development of Colonial Georgia. She is also known for her business knowledge as a trader and interpreter. Mary Musgrove was born around 1700 in Coweta, Creek Nation.
Detailed explanation-2: -She served as his chief interpreter from 1733 to 1743. It is primarily thanks to Mary Musgrove’s understanding of both cultures that the relationship between early Savannah settlers and the Creek Natives was friendly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mary Musgrove was born in Georgia around 1700. She lived with her fathers tribe and white settlers. Mary married John Musgrove. After he dies, she married Jacob Mathews.
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