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Chapter 9

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ColonizationCharter of

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What was James Oglethorpe’s main reason for settling

Georgia?

Charity

After Georgia became a colony,

how many colonies did Britain have?

13

Why were the poor chosen to settle

Georgia?

They were deserving.

Who proposed the establishment of a

colony, the Margravate of Azilia, west of the

Savannah River?

Sir Robert Montgomery

What group was denied freedom of

religion by the Georgia Charter?

Catholics

Between what two rivers was Georgia to

be built?

Savannah and Altamaha

What were three groups of people who were banned

from living in Georgia?

Blacks, liquor dealers, and lawyers

How much land was given to charity

colonists?

50 acres

What happened to the land if the owner

died?

It went to a male heir or if, there was none, it was returned to the trust.

How long was Georgia to be under

the control of the trustees?

21 years

(until 1753)

From which European country

did the Salzburgers come?

Austria

Why did the Salzburgers abandon

their original settlement at Ebenezer?

The land was marshy.

Along what river did the Highland Scots

settle?

Altamaha River

Why were the Highland Scots

recruited to settle in Georgia?

They were fierce warriors.

What group of German settlers were members of the Unity

of Brethren?

Moravians

Why were the settlers required to

plant mulberry trees?

To produce silk

Where was the center of trade with

the Indians for deerskins and beaver

fur?

Augusta

What was the result of the end of the

restrictions on land ownership?

The growth of plantations and slavery

What two items were outlawed by the new land laws of 1736?

Rum and slavery

What was Britain’s economic policy

during this period?

Mercantilism

Who was James Oglethorpe’s

secretary?

William Stephens

Who did Oglethorpe befriend before

settling Yamacraw Bluff?

Tomochichi

Who acted as Oglethorpe’s interpreter at

Yamacraw Bluff?

Mary Musgrove

Who drew up the original plans for

Savannah?

Robert Castell

Who was the leader of the Salzburgers?

John Martin Bolzius

What is a “proprietor?”

An owner

What is the economic policy that “promotes a favorable balance of

trade by having colonies exist to help

the mother country?”

Mercantilism

What is the name for a “person who holds

responsibility and acts on behalf of

others?”

Trustee

What is the name for a “person, group, or

country that joins with another for a common

interest?”

Ally

What is another name for a

“complainer?”

Malcontent

Make your wager

What were the three main reasons for the

settlement of Georgia?

Charity (to give the poor a better life)

Military (to serve as a buffer between South Carolina and

Florida

Economic (to grow new crops that England could not produce)