Multiple Choice Question

Which of the following is NOT true about Georgia's transition to a royal colony?
A.
After pressure from groups including the Malcontents, slavery became legal
B.
Alcohol became legal in the Georgia colony
C.
Colonists were allowed to buy and sell land
D.
The trustees remained in control of Georgia's government

1 answer

D. The trustees remained in control of Georgia's government

This statement is NOT true about Georgia's transition to a royal colony. After the transition to a royal colony in 1752, the control of the government shifted from the trustees to the British Crown.