H2 Colonial Georgia

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What document gave Oglethorpe the authority to establish the Georgia colony?

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The Charter of 1732

Front

Under England's system of mercantilism, what did Georgia provide the mother country?

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raw materials

Front

Georgia was responsible for being a military buffer between South Carolina and who located in Florida?

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The Spanish

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What was the purpose of requiring colonists to plant Mulberry trees in Georgia?

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for silk worms

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Who translated for Oglethorpe and helped him negotiate with the Creek Indians?

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Mary Musgrove

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What were the primary products produced in Georgia during the Trustee period? Options: Deer, Buffalo, Fish, Horses; Cotton, Tobacco, Peanuts, Lumber; Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, Tobacco; Wheat, Raisins, Industry, Slaves, Tea

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Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, Tobacco

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between Tomochichi and Oglethorpe? They started as friends but ended up fighting over land., They immediately went to war over the Savannah location., Tomochichi turned on Oglethorpe and gave him over to the Spanish., They were immediate and long time friends.

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They were immediate and long time friends.

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What was the Indian name for the location of Savannah before the English arrived?

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Yamacraw Bluff

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Why did Oglethorpe allow Jews to settle in Georgia even though they were banned based on the Charter of 1732?

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One of them was a doctor and many colonists were in desperate need of medical attention.

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Which group is known for their positive impact on the agriculture industry in Georgia?

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Salzburgers