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Vocab Ch. 5-2
Definitions of Vocab
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Proprietary Colony | A colony run indirectly by the king and by trustees |
| Royal Colony | A colony run directly by the king |
| Parish | A church and a british government |
| Bicameral | A legistlature with 2 houses |
| The French and Indian War | War btwn French and Britain over Ohio River Valley, greed, and fear one would gain more power |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Proclamation that moved our border from the Atlahama River to St. Mary's |
| John Reynolds | 1st Georgia governor, caused disputes btwn colonies |
| James Wright | Took over after Ellis and increased profitable Georgia crops |
| Henry Ellis | Took over after Reynolds, became very popular with citizens |
| Georgia Gazette | First newspaper in GA, created because Ellis' encourage for education |
| Independence | Citizens disagreed with British laws and tried to gain independence from them |