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GA Colonization
Question | Answer |
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He was a doctor that arrived to the colony with the Portuguese Jews and was the reason they were allowed to stay despite the rules of the Charter. | Samuel Nunes |
This group was the first to arrive in the new colony and brought with them a doctor who could help colonist who were sick and dying. | Portuguese Jews |
He had the original idea for a new colony that would hopefully help the "worthy poor." Many called him "father" in the colony of Georgia. | James Oglethorpe |
This group of German Protestant's fled Austria because of religious persecution from Catholics. They settled in Ebenezer and then New Ebenezer and are credited for creating the first Sunday school and orphanage. | Salzburgers |
Ruler of England who gave Oglethorpe the permission needed to start the 13th and final colony for England in the New World. | King George II |
The colony was designed to provide this type of defensive barrier to protect England's colonies from threat. | Buffer |
She was a trader who was part American Indian and part English and was able to help the Yamacraw and Georgia Colonist communicated and understand one another. | Mary Musgrove |
Leader of the Yamacraw Indians who worked with Oglethorpe to help them find land for their settlement as they established the new colony. | Chief Tomochichi |
People who were struggling financially but were not bad people. | Worthy Poor |
Brought to the colony by James Oglethorpe because they were known for being the best soldiers in the world and could help to defend the colony. Settled in Darien near Fort King George. | Highland Scots |
The document that was granted by England to establish the colony of Georgia and outline the rules and expectations for the colony. | Charter of 1732 |
A reason for establishing the colony that was geared towards protecting it and the other colonies from threats from the Spanish, French, and American Indians. | Defense |
A reason for establishing the colony that required colonist to grow raw materials and purchase all products from England in an effort to practice mercantilism. | Economics |
A reason for establishing the colony that was focused on supporting the people in the colony known as the worthy poor, | Philanthropy |
The spot that was given by the Yamacraw to the colonists for them to set up the colony of Georgia. | Yamacraw Bluff |
Proprietary Colony | Trustee Colony |
Oglethorpe's friend who died in prison and was a big motivation for the colony of Georgia | Robert Castell |
Colonists who were discontent and complained about the rules of the colony | Malcontents |
21 men, including Oglethorpe, who were in charge of overseeing the colony and making sure that the rules and expectations of the Charter were being followed. | Trustees |
The first planned city in North America that was set up by the colonists in a grid pattern and | Savannah |
WRIST Crops | Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, Tobacco |
The one thing that all colonists were required to plant and grow on their land to attract silkworms | Mulberry Trees |
What rules were outlined for the trustees in the charter? | Couldn't own or rent land, could not hold political office, could not be paid a salary for their work |