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Markey Colonization
Georgia Colonization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why did indentured servants come to Georgia? | Tobacco |
| The chief who gave Oglethorpe land or the first English settlement in Georgia | Tomochichi |
| Trade Policy that called for balanced trade and need for raw materials to be sent back to the motherland | Mercantilism |
| Oglethorpe's friend who died in debtor's prison | Robert Castell |
| First fort built in GA around 1721 | Ft. King George |
| Rules and laws assigned to the colonists by Oglethorpe and other trustees | Regulations |
| Trustees and colonists could not own this; it all belonged to the king | land |
| Citizen army | militia |
| Person with no rights or privileges, seen as property of another | slave |
| Who did the trustees answer to? | the king of England(King George 2) |
| A skilled craftsman | Artisan |
| The tree the trustees promised to plant in order to get raw materials for England | Mulberry |
| Group of people Oglethorpe wanted to help with the new colony | Poor but Worthy |
| Who was the interpreter for Oglethorpe and Tomochichi? | Mary Musgrove |
| Number of trustees who were granted the charter to start a colony in GA | 21 |
| Person or group of people who represent another person legally | trustee |
| What four groups did Oglethorpe not want in the GA colony? | liquor dealers, lawyers, Africans, Catholics |
| Bluff Tomochichi gave Oglethorpe to settle | Yamacraw Bluff |
| 2 important rivers that laid boundaries for the GA colony | Savannah and Altamaha |
| What was the primary religion of the new colony of GA? | Anglican |
| First city in GA colony | Savannah |
| What year was the charter granted? | 1732 |
| What year did Oglethorpe land in the GA colony? | 1733 |
| Name of the ship that carried the first people to GA | The Ann |
| Who was the king that gave permission for the GA colony? | King George 2 |
| Number of days it took for the voyage from London to the New World | 88 |
| Number of years the king promised the trustees to handle the colony of GA | 21 years |
| What is an indentured servant? | He/She agrees to work for someone for a set period of time in exchange for passage to the New World |
| The artisan who kept a journal providing us with the earliest view of life in colonial Savannah | Peter Gordon |
| Legal document that grants special rights and privileges | charter |
| A unit of soliders | Garrison |
| What did England need between the colonies of the Spanish and the French? | a buffer |
| What does Ebenezer mean? | Rock of Help |
| What happened to save the colonists after the only doctor on the ship Ann died? | Jewish settlers brought Dr. Samuel Nunis (July 1733) |
| What did they call the settlers who were not happy with the new rules? | Malcontents |
| Which incident helped Oglethorpe to invade Florida? | War of Jenkin's Ear |
| Where was the Battle of Bloody Marsh? | Fort St. Simons |
| How long was Oglethorpe the leader of GA? | 11 years |
| How many people sailed on the ship Ann? | 114-125 |
| What were the three reasons for settlement of GA? | charity, defense, and economics |