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European Exploration
James Oglethorpe
Before Georgia
Colonist
Other
100
Three major colonizers of the New World
What is France, Spain, and England
100
Famous ship that transported Oglethorpe and Georgia's first colonist from England
What is the Ann
100
When Columbus landed on the Caribbean island he named Salvador, he believed that he was on this coast
What is India
100
Those who could not become colonist in Georgia
What is liquor dealers, blacks, lawyers and Catholics?
100
Crop that grew well in Georgia's coastal soil
What is corn?
200
Spanish explorer who traveled through Georgia searching for gold.
Who is Hernando de Soto
200
The places that James Oglethorpe landed his colonists in Georgia to begin the thirteenth colony.
What is Yamacraw Bluff on Savannah River
200
Christopher Columbus actually landed on this island when he arrived with the Pinta, Nina, and Santa Maria
What is San Salvador?
200
King George II granted Oglethorpe and his group a charter to start a new colony in this year
What is 1732?
200
Great Britain's policy of governing its colonies to build up its own gold supplies and to expand its own trade
What is mercantilism?
300
three diseases brought to the New world by the Spanish explorers
What is smallpox, influenza, and measles
300
Issues that created discontent and divided the colonists in Georgia as Oglethorpe struggled to push back the Spanish
What is restriction against buying rum, use of slaves, prohibition against passing land only to male heirs.
300
The reason that Fort King George was established in Georgia before the colony was founded
What is to serve as a British warning point for invaders south of South Carolina?
300
Ebenezer and New Ebenezer were early Georgia towns of this group
What is the German Salzburgers
300
First Spanish Missions established along the Guale Province
What is St. Mary's, St. Catherines, and Ossabaw
400
Primary motives for European exploration in the New World
What is God, Gold, and Glory?
400
Reasons offered by Oglethorpe to settle the thirteenth Colony
What is Charity, Economics, and defense
400
the Definition of the British policy known as "mercantilism"
What is a policy whereby a nation imports less than it exports?
400
Georgia remained a colony for this many years.
What is twenty years
400
Major source of discontent with Georgia's early colonists
What is ban on slavery, restriction on rum and alcohol, restriction on land inheritances?
500
Gains that the European nations made from their settlement in the New World
What is knowledge about new agricultural methods and food, spread of Christianity to a New World, and riches including gold and silver
500
The group of Indians that lived in the area that Oglethorpe led his Georgia colonists
Who are the Yamacraws?
500
the first fort built by British in Georgia
What is Fort King George
500
The geographic factor that influenced the hardships the colonist experienced in their first year in Georgia
What is Georgia's climate?
500
The reason Georgia's earliest settlers experience such discontent
What is they were not as successful as South Carolina who used slave labor