Age of Exploration/MISS.
Which nation express interest in the New World, in particular the Southeast.
Europe
God, Glory and Gold
What were the 3 countries exploring the New World?
Spain, France, and England
What country were the Salzburgers from?
Austria
What group opposed the Trustees
Malcontents
What did the Mississippians build for religious and burial purposes?
Earthen Mounds
Where did the Spanish build their missions in Georgia?
The Barrier Islands
The Known World was simply known as the
East
What was the main goal of making/growing crops in the New World?
To export them back to England
A written document that established the colony of Georgia
Charter of 1732
What was the name of the hierarchical society that the Mississippians followed?
Chiefdom
During the "Mission Period" what was the purpose of the Spanish missions?
To convert the natives to Christianity (Catholicism)
Why did Catholics, Puritans, and the Austrian Lutherans come to the New World from their countries?
(HINT): religion
To practice their religion freely without persecution
Who was Royal governor the longest? Henry Ellis, James Wright, or John Reynolds
James Wright
Three reason for the founding of Georgia
Philanthropy, Economics, Defense
What was the main crop that the Mississippians grew?
Maize
What modern state did the Spanish occupy?
Florida
Where Hernando De Soto started his journey in the New World
La Florida/Tampa
Name the 3 Royal Governors of Georgia in order from first to last.
1. John Reynolds, 2. Henry Ellis, 3. James Wright.
What does the acronym W.R.I.S.T. stand for?
Wine
Rice
Indigo
Silk
Tobacco
(DOUBLE POINTS!!!!)
What did the Mississippians build their houses with?
(Hint: it was woven sticks with mud/clay)
Wattle/Thatch and Daub
True or false: The Native Americans allied with the Spanish
FALSE: They allied with the British
The Spanish explorers was known as
Conquistadors
What is Popular sovereignty?
Ability to rule ones self. Self Rule
Why did James Oglethorpe want the Highland Scots to move to Georgia?
They were experienced and skilled soldiers