Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key As the leader of Georgia, what were Oglethorpe’s early duties? 1) got land grants 2) made treaties with Native Americans 3) had small fort built 5) trained militia 6) encouraged colonists 7)helped design future city of Savannah How was each settler’s property divided? House in Savannah, 5-acre garden plot at edge of town, and had 45 acre farms in the country Why were mulberry trees cultivated by the colonists? Feed silkworms  needed Silk for King George How many settlers died the first year? 40 Which religious group was NOT allowed in the Georgia colony? Catholics

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key Why did Oglethorpe allow 42 Jews to join the Colony? Needed to replace doctor and men in militia Who was the Jewish doctor who replaced the colony’s only doctor who died? Samuel Nunis What group of people arrived in March 1734? Salzburgers (German Protestants) What did the Salzburgers call their first town and what does it mean? Ebenezer  Rock of Help Who did Oglethorpe take to visit Great Britain? Tomochichi

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key What did this visit strengthen? Indian-British relationships When Oglethorpe returned to Savannah in Feb. 1736, he brought 300 new colonists which included what 2 groups? Salzburgers and Moravians Who were the two religious leaders who came to the Georgia Colony? John and Charles Wesley (Methodist) What were the 3 regulations Oglethorpe presented to the Colonists? 1) no rum 2) alcohol could not be traded to Native Americans 3) no slavery What began to divide the colonists? New regulations and passing land only to male heirs

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key The colonists were facing economic hardships in producing what products? Silk, hemp, flax, indigo, and grapes What did South Carolina colonists have that Georgia colonists did not? Large amounts of slaves, land, and rum What crops were the South Carolina Colonists growing successfully? Rice, cotton, tobacco Who settled Darien in 1735? Highland Scots & Salzburgers Which 2 groups of Georgia Colonists opposed slavery?

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key What did growing number of settlers in Georgia want? Salves When did war between Great Britain and Spain break out? 1739 What was the war called? War of Jenkins Ear What did Oglethorpe and his 2000 troops try to do to defeat the Spanish? Take major Spanish forts in Florida What happened on June 15, 1740 to force Oglethorpe’s troops to retreat to St. Simons Island? Spanish militia’s surprise attack on Oglethorpe’s troops

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key In what battle, along the marshes of St. Simons Island did Oglethorpe’s troops surprise the Spanish and force them back across the Atlantic? Bloody Marsh Why did the Spanish decide to leave the area for good? They thought the British warships were on their way for a great battle and they knew they were outnumbered Why was Oglethorpe called to Great Britain in 1743 Answer charges he had not acted correctly when he failed to capture St. Augustine When he was cleared of charges, did he return to Georgia? No Who was the 1st President of the Georgia Colony? William Stephens

Chapter 4 Section 4 questions key When did the Trustees return Georgia to King George II? 1752 In 1742, what was finally allowed in the Georgia colony? Rum What became legal in 1750 in the Georgia colony? Slaves and land ownership of more than 500 acres Who established Bethesda Orphan Home in Ebenezer? Evangelist George Whitfield Who established the 1st Sunday School and the Methodist Church? John & Charles Wesley What was the Trustees greatest accomplishment? Their ability to enable the Georgia Colony to survive the many hardships encountered during the 1st 20 years

Unit 2: Exploration & Georgia Colonization Spanish explorer; in 1540, first person to explore Georgia Hernando de Soto Diseases, from Europe, killed many Native Americans Small Pox Church started by Spain to convert people to Catholicism Mission Three primary reasons Spain explored the New World God, Glory, Gold Three major European countries competing for the New World Spain (Spanish), France (French), and Great Britain (British)

Unit 2: Exploration & Georgia Colonization Name of first settlement (city) in Georgia Savannah Signed the Charter of 1732, which created Georgia King George II “Father” of Georgia; Founder and Head of Trustee Georgia James Oglethorpe Number of Trustees that GA during Trustee Period 21 Served as interpreter for Oglethorpe and Tomochichi Mary Musgrove

Unit 2: Exploration & Georgia Colonization Yamacraw Chief that assisted Oglethorpe and the GA colonists Tomochichi First city built by the Salzburgers in GA Ebenezer Dissatisfied Georgia colonists; Most came from Scotland Malcontents People unable to pay their bills; imprisoned in Great Britain Debtors Name three (3) reasons for the founding of Georgia Charity, Economics (Mercantilism), Defense

Unit 2: Exploration & Georgia Colonization Type of colony GA became after the Charter of 1732 expired Royal Colony Title of person who controlled (governed) Royal Colonies King or Governor Name three (3) Royal Governors of Georgia John Reynolds Henry Ellis James Wright Georgia’s longest serving Royal Governor Country that controlled Florida territory Spain

Unit 2: Exploration & Georgia Colonization Economic System where you export more than you import Mercantilism Three rules / laws Trustees enforced for Georgia; changed during Georgia’s time as a Royal Colony No slavery No alcohol No gambling Women could not own / inherit land Person, considered property, forced to work for their owner Slave Religion that was not allowed to settle (live in) Georgia Catholicism (Catholic) War that ended Royal Period of Georgia’s history American Revolution