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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.