royal colony

Multiple Choice

Which fact provides the BEST evidence to support the conclusion that the end of the trustee period also marked the end of colony's attempts to ban slavery?

• By 1800, as many as 20 million slaves captured along the west coast of Africa had been shipped to the Americas.
• Between 1750 and 1775, the number of Africans living in slavery in Georgia increased from approximately 500 to 18,000.
• The majority of slaves that were shipped to the Georgia colony were from Senegal, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and Angola.
• To meet the need for cheap labor, many Georgia landowners used indentured servants who agreed to work for anyone willing to pay their way to the colony.

Multiple Choice

Why did John Reynold's time as a royal governor of Georgia Colony largely a failure?

• He operated in witchcraft.

• He had conflicts with the American Indians

• He was unpopular among the colonist.

• He refused to follow the Kings rulings.

Multiple Choice

In 1752, Georgia became a

• royal colony

• debtor colony

• proprietary colony

• self-governing colony

Multiple Choice

who controlled Georgia after it became a royal colony?

• James Oglethorpe

• the people of Georgia

• a bicameral legislature

• the king of Great Britain

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the 2nd Royal Governor of Georgia?

• John Reynolds

• Henry Ellis

• John Wright