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UNIT 1 AND 2 TEST REVIEW
In what prehistoric period was pottery
invented?
Archaic
Who was Georgia named after?
King George II
What was the MAIN purpose of Spanish
missions?
To convert natives to Christianity
BONUS: Where in GA were they located? 1
pt.
Along the coast.
Name the invention that helped natives begin settling down
in one place for longer periods?
Pottery
BONUS: What invention helped
them settle permanently in one
place?
Agriculture
Name of the group who
created and managed the GA Colony? How many
were there, and for how long were they supposed to be in charge? Who was
there unofficial leader?
- The Trustees - 21 for 21 yrs.
- James Oglethorpe
Without the GA Charter of
1732…
name 1 thing.
- The GA Colony wouldn’t have had
permission to be created.- We wouldn’t have the rules and
regulations for the colony- We wouldn’t know who was to manage the colony and for how long. Plus, we wouldn’t know the
rules trustees had to follow.- We wouldn’t know the correct
boundaries for the new GA Colony.
Who were the malcontents?
Those in the GA Colony upset with the trustees
rules.
BONUS: Name one rule they were upset with.
SlaveryLand ownership
Liquor
Who was responsible for managing the GA Colony after the trustees gave up the Charter of 1732? (gave
up control)
A royal governor
BONUS: How was this person selected for the
job?
Give me the names of the 3 royal governors in GA in
correct chronological order.
1. John Reynolds2. Henry Ellis
3. James Wright
The greatest threat of attack against the GA Colony came from what
Europeans? What modern-day state did they control?
Spain; Florida (La Florida)
GA’s most important battle during the War of
Jenkins Ear was called…? It took place on what GA
Island? Who won, and what was the outcome for GA?
GA’s original founding city
was...
Savannah
BONUS: What was the site of Savannah called by the
Yamacraw Indians?
- Battle of Bloody Marsh
- St. Simon’s Island- British victory
- Marked the beginning of a safe southern frontier for
GA
Who was ULTIMATELY in control of the GA Colony even when the trustees
and royal governors managed the GA Colony?
King George II - KGII
BONUS: The GA colonists got to GA on what day? HINT: Its called GA Day.
Feb. 12, 1733
Why does GA’s population drastically increase after
GA becomes a royal colony?
Because the trustees rules went away when they gave up the Charter, and people now felt that GA could be
economically successful so more people came to the
colony.
Where did the Salzburgers come from, and why did
they come here? Name of city they settled? Why were they important?
- From Austria - Came here b/c kicked out
by Catholics – wanted religious freedom
- Settled New Ebeneezer- Important b/c they helped
add to our #s and were successful farmers of silk
What was the #1 crop
grown in the Royal Colony of GA years?
Rice
BONUS: What was #2?
Indigo
Describe 2 ways in which GA’s rules on land
ownership changed after GA became a trustee
colony.
- No limit on amount of
land you can own.- Women can inherit land.