SS8H2: Royal Governors POST TEST

Georgia's largest and capital city, and was the center of trade near a river and the coast, it was founded by James Oglethorpe?

• Atanta

  Atlanta

• Darien

• New Ebenezer

• Savannah

Which royal governer was the first and was unpopular with the colonists?

• Henry Ellis
• James Wright
• John Reynolds
• James Oglethorpe

Which royal governor did the colonists like and under him the colony prospered? 
He was also the last royal governor.

• James Wright
• James Oglethorpe
• Henry Ellis
• John Reynolds

Which royal governor divided the colony into local governments called parishes or counties to help them become more efficient?

• James Wright
• Henry Ellis
• John Reynolds
• James Oglethorpe

Why was Georgia considered a buffer colony?

• to provide military protection between English and Spainish
• to have a colony for the poor
• to have an outpost for pirates to find shelter
• to have new farms to grow new crops 

What document is the information below describing:  
Board of 21 Trustees to govern the colony.
King George II starts the 13th American colony.
Freedom of religion to all except Catholics.

• Charter of 1732
• Magna Carta 1215
• Charter of 1752
• US Constitution 1787

What was the name given to the people who complained about the trustee's policies?

• the malcontents
• the whiners
• the instigators
• the aggravators

Which Royal Governor allowed slavery in Georgia, made farms more profitable, and increased the number of merchants?

• Henry Ellis
• James Wright
  James Wright
• William Stephens
• John Reynolds

What was one of the main reasons King George II wanted the colony of Georgia?

• to help pay royal debts
• to civilize the native Indians
• to release debtors from prison
• to create a balanced trade policy

In 1752, Georgia became a

• royal colony

• debtors colony

• proprietary colony