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Georgia Colonization
The 2011 Version of Georgia Colonization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Charity was one of the reasons Oglethorpe asked for a charter, who did he want to help | Poor but Worthy |
| What changes from just being more exports than imports to creating a resource for workers in homeland? | Mercantilism |
| What dye did Georgian colonists promise to plant in order to compete with the Far East? | Indigo |
| What plant did the colonists raise because they had lots of water in the marshes? | Rice |
| Mercantilism created this for England | Resources for workers |
| These trees produced leaves that silkworms fed on | Mulberry |
| The ship that brought the first colonists to Georgia | The Anne |
| All colonists had a responsibility to the group to produce one or the other of these | Goods and Services |
| All male colonists over the age of 18 received this much land | 50 acres |
| The land area was divided up like this | 5 acres in town, 45 in the country |
| Politically King George wanted the colony for what purpose | to keep the Spanish out of South Carolina |
| Georgia was seen as this because of its geographical location between Florida and SC | Buffer |
| Georgia was granted as a colony to Oglethorpe because the king saw a chance for making a lot of money with what? | Rice, Indigo, Tobacco, Silk |
| What is a document that grants a person or group permission to create a colony for the King? | Charter |
| What year did Oglethorpe request a charter? | 1732 |
| What is a group of people who live away from home but maintain ties to the homeland? | Colony |
| The 3 reasons Georgia was granted a charter | Defense, Charity, Economics |
| When Oglethorpe was in charge the colony was a Trustee or this type of colony | Trustee |
| Which country was colonizing in Florida and threatening to take over South Carolina? | Spain |
| There were 21 of these men including Oglethorpe | Trustees |
| The Trustee Period lasted about | 20 years. |
| He founded the colony of Georgia | James Edward Oglethorpe |
| He gave Oglethorpe the land to build Savannah | Tomochichi |
| Who was Tomochichi? | Chief of the Yamacraw Tribe |
| Who was King when Georgia was granted the colony? | George II |
| Who acted as an interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi? | Mary Musgrove |
| Savannah was the first city in Georgia, name the river that was given for this city | Savannah River |
| What piece of land did Tomochichi give Oglethorpe for the settlement of Savannah? | Yamacraw Bluff |
| What four groups of people did Oglethorpe forbid in the new colony of Georgia? | Lawyers, Liquor Dealers, Africans, Catholics |
| Which city was the home of the Scottish immigrants to the colony? | Darien |
| What community was the home of the Austrian Salzburgers? | Ebenezer and later New Ebenezer |
| What group of people, seeking religious freedom, brought a doctor to the colony just in time to save the English? | Jewish |
| What is the name of the Jewish doctor who helped to save the English colonists? | Dr. Samuel Nunis |
| What was the primary contribution of the Scots who settled in Darien? | Military support |
| Which group came from Austria seeking religious freedom? What was their religion? | Salzburgers, Protestant |
| What did South Carolina have that Oglethorpe forbid and angered the people of Georgia colony? | Slaves |
| What were the colonists called that were not happy with the rules and regulations of the Colony? | Malcontents |
| In what two battles did Oglethorpe lead Georgia colonists against the Spanish? | Battle of Bloody Marsh, War of Jenkins Ear |
| What were the laws of the colony known as? | Rules and Regulations |
| There was a threat of invasion from Florida by the Spanish, which country threatened Georgia from the west (Alabama)? | France |
| What Indian nation was the Yamacraw tribe a part of? | Creek |
| How many trustees of the Georgia colony actually lived in Georgia? What were the names? | Only 1, Oglethorpe |
| What was the name of the first fort built in Georgia in 1722? | Fort King George |
| How many years was the colony to have the grant from the King of England? | 21 Years |
| Who was Oglethorpe's friend that died in prison? | Robert Castell |
| How many years did Oglethorpe live in Georgia? | 10 years |
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