The colony of Georgia, established by the Charter of 1732, was to be governed by A Board of Trustees.
The Charter of 1732 established the colony of Georgia and stated that the colony was to be governed by (1 point)
• James Oglethorpe
• King George III
• A Board of Trustees
• Parliament
9 answers
Which of the following does NOT describe James Oglethorpe?
(1 point)
• Wealthy
• Philanthropist
• Royalty
• Served as head of trustees in Georgia
(1 point)
• Wealthy
• Philanthropist
• Royalty
• Served as head of trustees in Georgia
The option that does NOT describe James Oglethorpe is Royalty. Oglethorpe was a wealthy philanthropist and served as the head of trustees in Georgia, but he was not a member of royalty.
This group of Protestants was allowed to settle in Georgia after suffering religious persecution in Europe. They established the towns of Ebeneezer and New
Ebeneezer
(1 point)
• Malcontents
• Colonists
• Trustees
• Salzburgers
Ebeneezer
(1 point)
• Malcontents
• Colonists
• Trustees
• Salzburgers
The group of Protestants that was allowed to settle in Georgia after suffering religious persecution in Europe and established the towns of Ebeneezer and New Ebeneezer are the Salzburgers.
What made the malcontents different from other groups in colonial Georgia?
(1 point)
• Their land was not productive
• They were denied religious freedom
• They had trouble with the Yamacraw Indians
• Most of them paid their own way with little assistance
(1 point)
• Their land was not productive
• They were denied religious freedom
• They had trouble with the Yamacraw Indians
• Most of them paid their own way with little assistance
The correct answer is Most of them paid their own way with little assistance. The Malcontents were a group of colonists in Georgia who were dissatisfied with the restrictions imposed by the Trustees and were different from other groups because many of them were self-funded rather than relying on the assistance provided by the colony.
Which of these changes occurred in Georgia AFTER it became a royal colony?
Choose the TWO that apply.
(2 points)
• Slavery was permitted in Georgia
• Alcohol consumption was legalized
The Moravians were expelled from Georgia
• American Indians were granted full citizenship
Choose the TWO that apply.
(2 points)
• Slavery was permitted in Georgia
• Alcohol consumption was legalized
The Moravians were expelled from Georgia
• American Indians were granted full citizenship
The two changes that occurred in Georgia after it became a royal colony are:
- Slavery was permitted in Georgia
- Alcohol consumption was legalized
These changes were part of the policies enacted during the royal period to promote economic growth in the colony.