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18 Cards in this Set
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Why did early Georgia colonists work to maintain good relations with Native Americans? |
The colonists believed they might need Native Americans to help in the defense against Spain. |
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Who wanted to create a colony for debtors and became the first leader of Georgia? |
James Oglethorpe |
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Why did England establish the Georgia colony? |
England wanted a buffer state to prevent Spanish and Native American invasions. |
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Why did early Georgia colonists work to maintain good relations with Native Americans? |
The colonists believed they might need Native Americans to help defend themselves against Spain. |
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In the early years of the colony, what was one reason the colonists were dissatisfied with the policies of the trustees who governed colonial Georgia? |
The colonists could not own slaves. |
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How were the Salzburgers and the Highland Scots important during the Trustee Period? |
They supported the malcontents |
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During the Trustee Period, a group emerged called the "malcontents." With which of the following topics were the malcontents MOST upset? |
slavery |
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What was the importance of the Battle of Bloody Marsh? |
It was the beginning of a safe southern frontier for the British. |
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What was not changed during Georgia’s royal colony period? |
religion |
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What statement BEST compares Georgia’s royal colony period to its trustee period? |
The royal colony was more economically successful than the trustee period. |
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Governor Reynolds disbanded the legislature because? |
there was a conflict between the two houses in the legislature. |
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Hernado de Soto can BEST be described by which of the following statements? |
He was the first Spanish explorer to enter Georgia in search of gold and glory. |
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In the mid 1600's, Spain established Spanish missions along the coast of Georgia. What was the main purpose of the Spanish missions? |
to civilize Native Americans and convert them to Christianity |
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The phrase “God, Gold, and Glory” is often used to describe ____________. |
the reasons for European exploration and colonization |
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Which Native Americans were nomads that were the first inhabitants of Georgia? |
Paleo Indians |
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What was a misunderstanding that many times led to warfare between Europeans and NativeAmericans? |
differences about common ownership of land in North America |
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Who was Tomochichi? |
He was a Native American chief who befriended Oglethorpe and allowed him to settle Savannah in peace. |
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Which royal governor permitted slavery in Georgia, made farms more profitable, and increased the number of merchants selling goods? |
James Wright |
