Georgia's Founding
The founder of the colony of Georgia.
Who is James Oglethorpe
Four groups of people who were originally banned from Georgia according to the Charter of 1732.
Who are black people, lawyers, Catholics, and Jews
Royal governor that was disliked because he ignored colonist complaints
Captain John Reynolds
This crop became the first stable crop that colonists could depend on
What is rice
The Scottish Highlanders proved their worth to Oglethorpe and Georgia at this battle
What is the Battle of Bloody Marsh
The reasons James Oglethorpe gave King George to convince the king to make Georgia the 13th British colony.
What is...CHARITY, ECONOMICS, and DEFENSE
This group of early Georgia colonists were kicked out of Austria because of their religion.
Who were the Salzburgers?
Henry Ellis hated being Royal Governor in Georgia because of this
What is the heat
The crop grown to solve the issue with drinking the water
What is growing grapes to make wine
The reason Oglethorpe allowed Jews to come to Georgia
What is so they could have a doctor and cure ill colonists
The document that was written by Oglethorpe and signed by King George II that created the colony of Georgia.
What is the Charter of 1732
Oglethorpe promised land to this group of early Georgia colonists in exchange for them fighting for him
Who are the Scottish Highlanders
James Wright fled Georgia because of this
What is the beginning of the Revolutionary War
The economic policy where raw materials from the colonies would be imported to the mother country and then that country would export manufactured goods back to the colonies.
What is Mercantilism
W.R.I.S.T. stands for this
What is Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, adn Tobacco
The name of the landing site where Oglethorpe planned to begin the colony of Georgia.
What is Yamacraw Bluff
Two things the original trustees were not allowed to do in the new colony of Georgia.
What is make a profit or hold elected office
The first thing the Malcontents changed after Oglethorpe left.
What is Slavery was legalized.
Mulberry trees were grown to cultivate this raw good
What is silk
Early Georgian colonists who stablished the town of New Ebenezer.
The Salzburgers
The person who came with Oglethorpe to meet the Yamacraw Chief Tomochichi
Who was Mary Musgrove
This group of early Georgia colonists, known as malcontents, were unhappy for these reasons.
What is not being able to own slaves, sell or drink liquor or owning as much land as they wanted.
This Royal Governor was responsible with bringing self-government to Georgia and setting up a court system to settle disputes
Who is Captain John Reynolds
What is tobacco
He set up "parishes" that would later become Georgia's first counties
Who is Henry Ellis