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Royal Colony of Ga

Georgia as a Royal Colony - Ch. 10 - Clairmont Press

TermDefinition
French and Indian War French and their Indian allies fought the British for control of the land west of the Appalachian mountains
parish in colonial Georgia, a government and religious district
vestry in colonial Georgia, a local governing board for a parish
cede to surrender, especially land or territory
naval stores turpentine, rosin, tar, and pitch
cash crop a crop grown to be sold for income
headright system a system of distributing land by which each "head" of a household received 100 acres plus 50 additional acres for each memebr of the household
tutor a person who makes money by teaching children for a fee
immigrant one who moves into a country to live
cracker a group of often illiterate and uneducated farmers who moved from Virginia and the Caorlinas to the middle and western parts of the colony of Georgia
profit the amount left after all costs, or expenses, are paid
slave code a series of laws governing what slaves and slave owners could and could not do
denomination an oragnized religious group
John Reynolds first royal governor of Georgia; increased defense and split support in the colony
Henry Ellis the second royal governor of Georgia; divided Georgia into eight parishes, improved defense, economy, and people were happier
James Wright third and final royal governor of Georgia; negotiated the Treaty of Augusta, worked hard to increase population and wealth of Georgia.
Puritans became successful planters and built the town Midway and the port of Sunbury
Quakers founded the town of Wrightsboro; believed in equality of all people and violence against fellow humans was wrong
Scots-Irish Scots who had left Scotland to settle in Ireland; settled in Queensborough along the Ogeechee river.
Bartholomew Zouberbuhler most successful Anglican minister during the Royal Period
Midway successful town settled by the Puritans; halfway between Savannah and Darien
Sunbury successful port created by the Puritans at the mouth of the Ogeechee River
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