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Markey Colonization
Georgia Colonization
Question | Answer |
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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 |