GEORGIA STUDIES MIDTERM 2022

England's biggest rival in North America.

• France

• Germany

• Spain

Who was Georgia's final royal governor?

• James Wright

• John Reynolds

• Button Gwinnett

What was the main economic activity during the Royal colony period?

• slave trade

• the lumber industry

• agriculture

Who was Georgia's first governor?

• John Reynolds

• James Wright

• Lyman Hall

What were the ways Georgia Colony sought to make a profit? (Choose all that apply)

• wine

• rice

• indigo

• silk

• tobacco

James Oglethorpe founded Georgia out of a desire to help poor, indebted Englishmen make a fresh start. Which of the following summarizes his intentions in founding a colony

• Military Buffer

• Charity

• Economic

After the end of the Trustees, who governed Georgia during the Royal Colony Period? (Choose two)

• white male citizens

• royal governor

• the King

Who was allowed to vote in Georgia during the Royal Colony Period?

• Women males who owned at least 50 acres of land

• any Georgia citizen was allowed to vote

• only white males who owned at least 50 acres of land

Who oversaw the Royal colony for King George II?

• the military

• the royal governor

• the trustees

What happened when land restrictions were lifted during the Royal Period?

• they built small farms where tenant farmers worked the land

• built huge plantations where they used slave labor to farm

• all of the land was taken by the king for purposes of agriculture