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SS Colonization 2
All about Georgia colonization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The name of the ship that carried colonists to Georgia | The Ann |
| What year did Tomochichi die? | 1739 |
| What happened that same year? | Britain declares war on Spain |
| When did Oglethorpe build Ft. Frederica? | 1736 |
| When did the first colonists arrive at Yamacraw Bluff? | 1733 |
| When did the trustees vote to allow slavery in Georgia? | 1750 |
| When did the trustees give up the charter and make Georgia a royal colony? | 1752 |
| What were the three purposes of Georgia's charter? | charity, defense, economics |
| What was a fourth reason? | religion |
| What were the two border rivers? | Savannah (north) Altamaha (south) |
| Georgia's charter was made in which year? | 1732 |
| How many trustees were there? | 21 |
| How many families were selected? | 35 |
| How many settlers sailed? | 114 |
| Indentured servants came to Georgia for which valuable plant? | tobacco |
| The chief who gave Oglethorpe the land for the first English settlement in Georgia | Tomochichi |
| A trade policy called for balanced trade | mercantilism |
| Oglethorpe's friend who died in debtor's prison | Robert Castell |
| The first fort built in Georgia around 1721 | Ft. King George |
| Rules and laws | regulations |
| A citizen army | militia |
| The trustees answered to whom? | King George II |
| The tree the trustees promised to plant | mulberry |
| The group of people Oglethorpe wanted to help | poor but worthy |
| The interpreter for Oglethorpe and Tomochichi | Mary Musgrove |
| A person or group of people who represent another person legally | trustee |
| Four groups of people Oglethorpe did not want | CALL |
| The primary religion of Georgia | Anglican |
| The first city in Georgia colony | Savannah |
| What the king wanted to protect the settled and productive Carolinas | a buffer |
| The number of days from London to New World | 88 |
| The number of years the trustees were to handle GA | 21 |
| The artisan who kept a journal in Savannah | Peter Gordon |
| Who decided if the Georgia settlers would continue to receive money to run the colony? | British Parliament |
| The first colony in the NEW WORLD was? | Jamestown |
| In which war did the British troops battle the Spanish? | Jenkin's Ear |
| The Ann arrived in which harbor in which still-colony? | Charleston Harbor, SC |
| Who wins the Battle of Bloody Marsh and when? | GA, 1739 |
| When did Oglethorpe return to England? | 1743 |
| Why did Oglethorpe return to England? | he failed after defeat at St. Augustine |
| Where were all of GA's "enemies"? | Indians in SC, Spain in FL, France in AL |
| Oglethorpe promised to trade with whom? | Indian traders |
| List products produced in the new colony. | STIR |
| What is a garrison? | a unit of soldiers |
| Did Oglethorpe want to grow cotton? | no |
| What two things did the king want? | buffer in Florida and trading policy |
| How many people sailed on the Ann? | 114-125 |
| Who was Dr. Samuel Nunis? | a doctor on the Jewish ship |
| Who were settlers after the Jewish arrived? | German Protestans, salzburgers |
| What was Ebenezer and what does it mean? | the salzburgers' town, "Rock of Help" |
| Who wanted slaves and what were they called? | British colonists, malcontents |
| Where was the Battle of Bloody Marsh? | Fort St. Simon |
| How long was Oglethorpe the leader in GA? | 11 years |