Charter of 1732
Created by the Charter of 1732
James Olglethorpe was one of these for Georgia.
What is a trustee?
You had to own this many acres to run for political office
What is 500?
These people were the first to create a permanent colony in Georgia
What is the English?
What is the British?
Cheif of the Yamacraw
Who was Tomochichi?
Reason for founding Georgia that was supposed to help debtors start a new life out of prison
What is philanthropy?
What are mulberry trees?
The government in Georgia had this many branches during this time.
What is 3?
These settlers were allowed to settle in Georgia because of this person.
Who is Dr. Samuel Nunes?
Born to a Creek mother and British father, and so grew up bilingual, serving as a translator in their adult life.
Who was Mary Musgrove?
Reason for establishing Georgia that required settlers to grow specific crops to help support mercantilism
What is economics?
Due to competition between rich and poor farmers in South Carolina this was made illegal in Georgia.
What is slavery?
The title for the head of the colony in Georgia
What is Royal Governor?
They were fierce warriors invited to settle in Georgia by James Oglethorpe
Who are the Highland Scots?
Gave permission to create Savannah on Yamacraw Bluff
Who was Tomochichi?
Georgia was settled to protect this colony
What is South Carolina?
The number of acres settlers were awarded provided they did not sell the land.
What is 50?
These 2 things were illegal during the Trustee Period, but were allowed in the Royal Period
What is slavery and alcohol?
This group of people did not like how Georgia was being run and wanted things like slavery and hard liquor to be allowed.
Who were the Malcontents?
This person was a very influential figure in Georgia. They ran a trading post with their first spouse and even ended up owning St. Catherine's Island.
Who was Mary Musgrove (aka Mary Bosomworth)?
Geogia was meant to be this as a means of defense
What is a buffer colony?
A religous group that was never allowed in Georgia during the Trusee period
What are Catholics?
This crop did well in Georgia during this time period and was grown on large riverside plantations
What is rice?
These settlers came to Georgia from Eastern Europe for religious freedom, but had to move locations due to swampy land once they arrived. Name the settlers and their new home.
Who are the Salzburgers?
What is New Ebenerzer?
The design for Savannah was a grid-pattern inspired, in part, by this man.