Georgia Studies 2

Front 1

When Georgia was a Royal Colony, how were members of the upper house of the legislature, the Governor's Council chosen?

Back 1

by the king if they

Front 2

What word was used during the colonial period to refer to the 8 districts(counties) that Georgia had?

Back 2

Parishes

Front 3

What kind of legislature was setup by John Reynolds when Georgia was a royal colony?

Back 3

Self Government

Front 4

What positive changes took place in Georgia while it was a Royal Colony?

Back 4

Rice, silk, indigo, were profitable. Many people were reading especially the Georgia Gaxette. Many original homes were torn down and many 2 story homes were built.

Front 5

What was the economic base of the Southern Colonies during the colonial period.

Back 5

Agriculture

Front 6

Was Georgia's first legislatuere bicameral or unicameral and what does that mean?

Back 6

biacameral, 2 houses

Front 7

What type of colony was Georgia? (Southern, Middle, or New England)

Back 7

Southern

Front 8

What city served as Georgia's capital during its period as a Royal Colony?

Back 8

Savannah

Front 9

Give three reasons why the southern colonies were able to have an economy based on agriculture.

Back 9

good soil

Front 10

Which group of colonies had little manufacturing? (Southern, Middle, or New England)

Back 10

Southern