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Review: Match the group with the correct description

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Malcontents

Highland Scots

Jews

Salzburgers

a group of colonists who complained about the trustee regulations for the Georgia colony; primary complaint was the ban on slavery and rum. Eventually got their way as liquor and slavery were allowed in Georgia in the 1750’s.

Though originally banned from the colony by the Charter of 1732, Oglethorpe made an exception to the Trustee’s provisions because one of the 42 people, there was a doctor.

known as some of the best fighters in Europe in the 1700’s. James Oglethorpe brought them Georgia to serve as soldiers for the colony. They founded the town of Darien.

a group of Protestants from Austria who were invited to settle in Georgia due to religious persecution they were experiencing in Europe; established the towns of Ebenezer and New Ebenezer; were some of the most successful colonists.

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Here’s the correct grouping for each description:

  1. Malcontents - a group of colonists who complained about the trustee regulations for the Georgia colony; primary complaint was the ban on slavery and rum. Eventually got their way as liquor and slavery were allowed in Georgia in the 1750s.

  2. Highland Scots - known as some of the best fighters in Europe in the 1700s. James Oglethorpe brought them to Georgia to serve as soldiers for the colony. They founded the town of Darien.

  3. Jews - Though originally banned from the colony by the Charter of 1732, Oglethorpe made an exception to the Trustee’s provisions because one of the 42 people was a doctor.

  4. Salzburgers - a group of Protestants from Austria who were invited to settle in Georgia due to religious persecution they were experiencing in Europe; established the towns of Ebenezer and New Ebenezer; were some of the most successful colonists.