SS8H2 Standard Flashcards
What is the Charter of 1732?
Official document that gave guidelines and laws to the new Georgia colony.
The new Georgia colony at the beginning was ran by who?
Trustees
Why was the Georgia colony considered a “Buffer” Colony?
Georgia was between the Spanish in Florida, just in case the Spanish would attack Georgia would need to be ready to fight and defend the other colonies.
Which 3 people are known for their relationship in building the new colony of Georgia?
James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, Mary Musgrove
What groups of settlers started moving to the Georgia colony after being established?
Jews, Salzburgers, Highland Scotts, Malcontents
Due to the complaints of Malcontents, the Trustee Period ended and ushered in a new era called?
Royal Period or Royal Era
Who was put in charge of the Georgia colony during the Royal Period?
Royal Governors
What 3 laws were legal now during the Royal period that were illegal during the Trustee Period?
Alcohol, Slavery, and Land Ownership
W.R.I.S.T Crops stand for?
Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, and Tobacco