Trustee and Royal Periods in Georgia's Colonial History

Front

Who is most responsible for the creation of the colony of GA?

Back

James Oglethorpe

Front

Why did the person who established GA want to start the colony?

Back

charity

Front

According to the Charter of 1732, all of the following groups were banned EXCEPT: slaves, lawyers, protestants, liquor sellers

Back

protestants

Front

If you paid your own way to Georgia, how many acres of land would you receive?

Back

500

Front

All of the following were reasons behind the creation of the GA colony EXCEPT: charity, defense, religion, economic

Back

religion

Front

Why was GA created from a defensive reason?

Back

It would serve as a buffer between SC and Spanish FL.

Front

What was the charitable reason behind GA's creation? Options: a safe refuge for the worthy poor, a leper colony, criminals could be sent there, the criminally insane could be sent there

Back

a safe refuge for the worthy poor

Front

Who did Oglethorpe first have to befriend before settling GA?

Back

Tomochichi

Front

What was the economic reason behind GA's creation? Options: it would be an international market for European goods, it would be a trading center between the Natives and European countries, it would provide raw materials to England that they normally had to buy from other countries, it would import European goods and then sell them to the Natives

Back

it would provide raw materials to England that they normally had to buy from other countries

Front

Who acted as Oglethorpe's interpreter with the Native Americans?

Back

Mary Musgrove