Settling Georgia Flashcard

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Which of the following was NOT a reason the Georgia Colony was founded? charity, economics, defense, glory

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glory

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Tomochichi's role in the history of Georgia?

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He was an advisor and mediator who contributed to the Georgia Colony's success and security.

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Based on the map of Colonial America, what was the MOST LIKELY motivation behind Great Britain's decision to settle Georgia? Options: the desire to limit French control of the North American fur trade, the desire to protect its established colonies from Spanish attacks, the desire to increase trade with American Indians living in the region, the desire to create settlements for American Indians forced off their land

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the desire to protect its established colonies from Spanish attacks

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During the Trustee Period, the Georgia Colony was governed by which of the following? the Articles of Confederation, the Charter of 1732, the Constitution of Georgia, the Proclamation of 1763

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the Charter of 1732

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SS8H2a How did charity motivate Georgia Trustees to found the Georgia Colony?

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The British hoped to give poor and indebted British people a new start in the New World.

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How did James Oglethorpe gain the friendship of Tomochichi and the Yamacraw Indians, leading to the founding of Savannah?

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Mary Musgrove, who was British and Yamacraw, helped the men speak to each other and bridge cultural gaps

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Who was the founder of the colony?

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James Oglethorpe

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What documented allowed Georgia to exist?

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Charter of 1732

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Georgia was supposed to protect South Carolina from the _________.

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Spanish

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Mary Musgrove served as a ....

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interpreter for Oglethorpe and Tomochichi