Georgia Colony

Where was Georgia originally located?

• • Between North Carolina and Spanish Florida

• • Between South Carolina and Spanish Florida

• • Between South Carolina and French Florida

  
  

What was the purpose of Ft. King George in Georgia?

• Protection

• Trading Post

• Port

Who were the people that created the Charter of 1732?

• • Spanish peace keepers

• Frenchmen

• Trustees

What type of people did the Trustees want to settle in Georgia?

• • Virtuous and Hardworking

• • Rich and only Quakers. 

True or False: The trustees didn't want slavery in Georgia for humanitarian reasons  and because they wanted the settlers to work hard.

• True

• False

What was the first settlement in Georgia called?

• Atlanta

• Ft. Georgia

• Savannah

What was the effect of the Battle of Bloody Marsh?

• • Spanish Florida was no longer a major threat to Georgia

• • Spanish Florida was turned over to the British, creating another colony.

  
  

Were all of the goals for colonizing Georgia met?

• Yes

• No

• What was illegal in Georgia in the beginning?

• Guns and Rum

• • Individual landownership and guns

• • Slavery and Rum

  
  

What happened after the founder left Georgia?

• • It was ultimately taken control of by the king and slavery became legal.

• • The king permanently banned slavery from Georgia. 

• • They started kangaroo farms in Georgia and everyone was happy because kangaroos are cute!