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Colinization of GA
Term | Definition |
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James Oglethorpe (facts) | Was elected to parliament it age 25. One of the 21 trustees. Born in 1696. Enshish man. Came up with GA colony |
Why was Oglethorpe important to the settlement and colonization of Georgia? | Because he went to the king and asked if he and 20 other men could create a colony that is now Georgia, today |
Charter of 1732 (facts) | A document created by King George the second allowing 21 trustees to create a colony… Three purposes are charity, economics, and events… 21 trustees for 21 years |
Three reasons for the settlement of Georgia | Charity, economics, defense |
Tomochichi (facts) | Chief of Yamacraw Indians… Led the settlers to Yamacraw bluff, Savannah today… Met with Oglethorpe and Mary Musgrove to find location of the first settlement |
James Oglethorpe (date) | Was elected to the English Parliament at age 25… Was born in the 1730s… In London England he was born… The ship ann… Savannah Georgia |
Charter of 1732 (date) | Was created in 1732… Georgia is in between the Carolinas in Florida… Between Savannah – Altimaha – Pacific ocean… City of Savannah was the first settlement |
Tomochichi(date) | In Georgia, near Savannah… In 1933… Yamacraw bluff |
Mary Musgrove (facts) | Anna interpreter Oglethorp and tomochichi… her and her husband traded British goods to the Native Americans… One half English one half Yamacraw… Bilingual |
Mary Musgrove (date)Why was Cici important to the creation of the colony Georgia? | When the settlers came to Georgia, 1733… Off the coast of Savannah/Yamacraw bluff |
Why was Tomochichi important to the creation of the colony Georgia? | Meeting Tomochichi allowed for a peaceful settling of the first settlement site along the savanna River |
Ho did Tomochichi benefit from The befriending of Oglethorpe and the British colonists? | They needed supplies and found new trading partners from the British |
What are two ways Mary Musgrove and her husband helped the Yamacraw Indians in the British colonists? | One – they interpreted two – traded |
City of Savannah (Facts) | The first settlement of the new Georgia colony… Designed by William bowl… Bull Street… Each head of the household, mail, was given 50 acres of land – a lot, house, 5 acres of garden, and 45 acres of farmland |
City of Savannah (date) | In 1723, February 12… Yamacraw bluff |
Why was the city of Savannah important to the colonization of Georgia? | Savanna was the center of trade and the center of government |
Salzburgers (facts) | A group of German Protestants from Saulsburg Germany,… 25 miles away from Savannah… they came because they didn't like how the Catholics were treating them |
Salzburgers (date) | They arrived in 1734… From Germany… Most productive |
What area of Georgia was colonized by the Salzburgers? | The first settlement- Ebenezer… 25 miles away from the north of Savannah… Later moved because the town was to swampy… The new place is called New Ebenezer |
Highland Scots (facts) | From Scotland… Arrived and settled in Darien … Skill to soldiers… Helped defeat the Spanish |
Highland Scots (Date) | Arrived in 1735… From Scotland… Danien |
Malcontents (facts) | From Scottish dissent… A type of highlands… Wanted to purchase land to enslave people… I'm happy with the trustees |
Malcontents (date) | A rived in 1735… Throughout the Georgia colony |
How did the British attempt to protect the colonies from the Spanish? | They built a fort called fort Frederica |
Why did not the trustees help the malcontents on their voyage to Georgia? | Because they were wealthy enough to pay their voyage |
Why was the battle of bloody marsh important to the protection of colonization of Georgia? | After the battle, Spain never attacked us again |
Spanish threat from Florida (facts) | Spain colonized Florida, DeSoto's exploration… British built fort Frederica in Georgia to protect the colony… Battle of bloody marsh – Spanish never talk again… Spanish wanted Georgia |
Spanish threat from Florida (date ) | Georgia's soldiers in 1740… Spanish attacked fort Frederica in 1742 |
What were three problems that led to the end of the trustee period? | One – buying/selling alcohol, rum. two – people wanted to own more land and slaves three – the trustees left |
Important people that helped the development of Georgia | James Oglethorpe… Tomochichi... Mary Musgrove… Salsburgers… Highland Scott's |
Important events that helped the developm of Georgia | Charter of 1732… Spanish direct from Florida… Bottle of bloody marsh |