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Question 1: How many days a week did slaves have to work.
Answer:
- days. They had Sunday off.
Question 2: Who is James Oglethorpe?
Answer:
The founder of Georgia.
Question 3: Who were the Salzburgers?
Answer:
German speaking Lutherans.
Question 4: Who was Tomochichi?
Answer:
Leader of the Creek Yamacraw that became Oglethorpe's friend and agreed to give land along the coast to the settlers of Georgia.
Question 5: What was the most land someone could own according to the Charter of 1732?
Answer:
500 acres.
Question 6: The Native American time period that saw European explorers.
Answer:
Mississippian
Question 7: What diseases did the Europeans bring with them?
Answer:
Influenza, Small pox, and measles
Question 8: What crops were grown now that colonists could own more land?
Answer:
Rice and indigo.
Question 9: What were the reasons Georgia became a colony?
Answer:
Charity, Defense, Economy Question 10: What were the main 3 reasons Europeans explored and settled the "New World"?
Answer:
Gold, Glory, God.(To get wealth, land, and spread Christianity)
Question 11: Who was Mary Musgrove?
Answer:
The interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi.
Question 12: What were the Highland Scots known for?
Answer:
Being good fighters and soldiers.
Question 13: What did the malcontents want?
Answer:
They wanted to be able to own more land, make more money, and to have slaves.Question 14: What are some animals that the Europeans introduced to the Native Americans?
Answer:
Horses, cows, chickens, and pigs. (Farm animals)
Question 15: Describe how charity was a reason for Georgia becoming a colony.
Answer:
Oglethorpe wanted to help the hard-working poor get out of debtors prison.
Question 16: What did Henry Ellis do while he was governor?
Answer:
Increased defense, relations with the Indians, economy, and the mood of the colonists.
Question 17: Were did the Highland Scots settle?
Answer:
South of Savannah in Darien.
Question 18: Where did the Salsburgers settle?
Answer:
New Ebenezer
Question 19: Did Hernando de Soto find what he was looking for?
Answer:
He didn't find gold or silver.
Question 20: Whom appointed the Royal Governor of Georgia?
Answer:
The king.
Question 21: Describe how economics was a reason for Georgia becoming a colony.
Answer:
Georgia was going to grow mulberry trees and cultivate silk. This would help Britain's policy of mercantilism.
Question 22: What is the Headright System?
Answer:
Land grants were based on how many people: in the family, indentured servants, and slaves.Question 23: The government of Royal Georgia now contains a legislature. What does a legislature do?
Answer:
Make laws.
Question 24: Who was the first Royal Governor? How long did he last?
Answer:
John Reynolds. 3 years, then the people begged for a new governor.Question 25: Describe how the laws of the Trustee Period helped diminish the Spanish threat from Florida.
Answer:
Slavery was outlawed so the Spanish wouldn't start a revolt among the slaves.You had to trade fairly with the Native Americans so they wouldn't join with the Spanish.
Question 26: Slaves worked under the task system. What is the task system?
Answer:
Slaves were given jobs that lasted all day. When they finished all their tasks they were done for the day.Question 27: Who was Georgia's third and final Royal Governor? How long did he govern?
Answer:
James Wright. 22 years.