GA becomes a Royal Colony - Missed Questions

When Georgia became a Royal Colony in 1752, it fell under the control of...

• the Trustees

• James Oglethorpe

• the British Crown

• Tomochichi

During the Royal period, Georgia's SOUTHERN boundary was extended to...

• the Fall Line.

• the St. Marys River

• the Okefenokee Swamp.

• the Altamaha River.

All of the following describe Georgia as a Royal Colony EXCEPT

• women were allowed to inherit land
• slavery was made legal
• qualified colonists had a voice in the colony's government
• the ban on Catholics was lifted

Who had the authority to appoint Georgia's Royal Governors during the Royal period?

• the Trustees

• the British Crown

• the colonists

• the colonial assembly

Which of the following was a major reason for the population growth in Georgia during the Royal Colony years?

• the discovery of gold

• the removal of land and slavery restrictions

• the end of the French and Indian War

• the building of railroads

During the Royal period, in what ways were colonists allowed to participate in Georgia's government?

• white males who owned land could vote & hold office
• women were allowed to vote
• Catholics were allowed to settle in the colony
• all colonists were given the right to vote