The Charter of 1732 established the colony of Georgia and stated that the colony 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
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James Oglethorpe
James Oglethorpe
King George III
King George III
A Board of Trustees
A Board of Trustees
Parliament
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Which of the following does NOT describe James Oglethorpe?
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Wealthy
Wealthy
Philanthropist
Philanthropist
Royalty
Royalty
Served as head of trustees in Georgia
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Wealthy
Wealthy
Philanthropist
Philanthropist
Royalty
Royalty
Served as head of trustees in Georgia
The option that does NOT describe James Oglethorpe is Royalty. James Oglethorpe was a wealthy philanthropist and served as the head of the trustees for the colony of Georgia, but he was not royalty.
Which of the following best describes Mary Musgrove’s contribution to the colony of Georgia?
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She provided food and shelter to the colonists during their first month in the colony.
She provided food and shelter to the colonists during their first month in the colony.
She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations.
She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations.
She was the wife of Tomochichi and convinced him to allow the English to settle on the Savannah River.
She was the wife of Tomochichi and convinced him to allow the English to settle on the Savannah River.
She helped the British defeat the Spanish at the Battle of Bloody Marsh.
options:
She provided food and shelter to the colonists during their first month in the colony.
She provided food and shelter to the colonists during their first month in the colony.
She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations.
She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations.
She was the wife of Tomochichi and convinced him to allow the English to settle on the Savannah River.
She was the wife of Tomochichi and convinced him to allow the English to settle on the Savannah River.
She helped the British defeat the Spanish at the Battle of Bloody Marsh.
The option that best describes Mary Musgrove’s contribution to the colony of Georgia is She served as a translator for James Oglethorpe and Tomochichi to ensure peaceful negotiations. Mary Musgrove played a crucial role in facilitating communication and understanding between the English settlers and the Native American leaders, particularly Tomochichi.
Choose the correct answer from the drop down menu.
______________ was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians and allowed James Oglethorpe to establish the settlement of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff.
______________ was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians and allowed James Oglethorpe to establish the settlement of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff.
Tomochichi was the chief of the Yamacraw Indians and allowed James Oglethorpe to establish the settlement of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff.
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
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Malcontents
Malcontents
Colonists
Colonists
Trustees
Trustees
Salzburgers
options:
Malcontents
Malcontents
Colonists
Colonists
Trustees
Trustees
Salzburgers
The correct answer is Salzburgers. The Salzburgers were Protestants who settled in Georgia after facing religious persecution in Europe, and they established the towns of Ebeneezer and New Ebeneezer.
This group was made up of fierce fighters who would protect Georgia’s southern border from invasion by the Spanish.
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Highland Scots
Highland Scots
Malcontents
Malcontents
Salzburgers
Salzburgers
Trustees
options:
Highland Scots
Highland Scots
Malcontents
Malcontents
Salzburgers
Salzburgers
Trustees
The correct answer is Highland Scots. The Highland Scots were known for being fierce fighters and played a significant role in protecting Georgia’s southern border from invasion by the Spanish.
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