He was a member of the British Parliament, and petitioned the King for permission to establish the Georgia colony. (often given credit for the founding of our colony)
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2.
The Charter of 1732 was granted by ______________ and established the colony of Georgia.
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3.
The person that welcomed the British settlers on the shores of the Savannah River and gave them land to create the first settlement was
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4.
Without this person's help overcoming the language barrier between James Oglethorpe and the Native Americans, the colony would have had a bumpy start!
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5.
The river most used by the early settlers/colonists was the
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6.
The Charter of 1732 banned specific actions, among these were
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7.
The Malcontents were wealthy and wanted 2 specific things in the colony that the Charter of 1732 did not allow. What were these two?
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8.
Under the Royal Governors, what was the greatest change to government freedoms within the colony?
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9.
Top 5 cash crops in the colony of Georgia were
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10.
This is the system of trade by which the British would receive raw materials from the colonists, change them to finished products, and sell them to other countries for a huge profit.
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11.
This group of people was allowed into Georgia because they had a Doctor.
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12.
This group of people were specifically invited by James Oglethorpe to settle in the GA colony to help fight off the Spanish invaders from Florida.
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13.
The only group of settlers to be successful at silk production were the
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14.
The colony of Georgia was founded on the principles of charity, economics, and
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15.
The period of time when the colony was overseen by a charter and 21 men was known as the
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16.
During the Royal Period, colonists were _________ limits on land purchases, slavery was _________, and rum production_________.