The Charter of 1732
The three main reasons for settling Georgia were charity, economics, and this "buffer" purpose.
Defense (acting as a buffer against Spanish Florida).
He is the British Trustee best known for providing trade opportunities to the Yamacraw.
James Oglethorpe
This group of German Protestants came to Georgia seeking religious freedom.
Salzburgers
During the Trustee period, this practice was strictly outlawed to keep the colony moral (good, hardworking).
Slavery
These types of crops were grown for profit (mercantilism) were exported back to Great Britain
W.R.I.S.T Crops
This term describes the goal of helping the "worthy poor" start a new life.
Philanthropy (charity for the "worthy poor").
He was the chief of the Yamacraw who gave land for the settlement of Savannah.
Tomochichi
These fierce warriors were Scottish and helped defend the Georgia colony from the Spanish.
Highland Scots
When Georgia became a Royal colony, restrictions on this were relaxed to allow larger farms.
Land ownership (restrictions were relaxed).
The acronym WRIST stands for Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, and this final crop.
Tobacco
According to the Charter, Georgia was to produce these for Great Britain to increase wealth.
Raw materials (to support the British economic system).
She used her language skills to help the British and Yamacraw communicate.
Mary Musgrove.
This group complained about the Trustees' rules and pushed for the legalization of slavery.
Malcontents
This alcoholic beverage was banned by Trustees but legalized during the Royal period
Rum
This economic system meant the colony existed to provide raw materials to the mother country.
Mercantilism
Georgia served as a buffer between the British colonies and this Spanish-controlled territory.
Spanish Florida
This was the specific name of the first permanent settlement in Georgia, which became Georgia's first city
Savannah
We are two groups of people who didn't have a voice in the founding of Georgia and suffer harmful consequences.
Enslaved Africans and American Indians
In the Royal colony, the King appointed this type of official to lead the government.
Royal Governor
This European explorer was the first to travel through Georgia, searching for gold.
Hernando de Soto.
The Charter of 1732 established this many years of control by the Trustees.
21 years
Before Savannah, the Spanish established these on Georgia's barrier islands to convert Indians.
Missions (established on barrier islands).
This group of settlers arrived shortly after the first colonists and included a doctor.
Jewish Settlers.
This was the primary reason the Malcontents believed slavery was necessary for success
To make the land more profitable (economic success)
These two European countries went on an expedition in search of riches, materials, and land in order to boost thier home countries' economies
Spain and England (Great Britain)