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1. Colonization of Georgia

2. ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS • What were the reasons for Georgia'southward settlement? • Who contributed to the establishment of the Georgia colony? • Who were the malcontents and what affect did they accept on the Georgia colony?

3. STANDARDS SS8H2 The student will analyze the colonial period of Georgia'south history. • a. Explicate the importance of James Oglethorpe, the Charter of 1732, reasons for settlement (charity, economics, and defense), Tomochichi, Mary Musgrove, and the city of Savannah. • b. Evaluate the Trustee Period of Georgia's colonial history, emphasizing the role of the Salzburgers, Highland Scots, malcontents, and the Spanish threat from Florida. • c. Explicate the development of Georgia as a royal colony with regard to country ownership, slavery, government, and the touch of the royal governors.

4. The English established colonies on North America'due south Atlantic coast throughout the 1600s. The goals of the colonists varied, from religious mission, gaining wealth to bettering their lives.

5. Great United kingdom wanted raw materials from the New World's colonies, which it would manufacture into finished appurtenances and sell to other countries. This was mercantilism.

6. By 1686, equally the English colonies reached as far south as South Carolina, the Spanish retreated from Guale to St. Augustine, Florida. Great Uk wanted a "buffer" colony to protect the English language colonists from Spanish Florida.

7. The English Influence in the Georgia Colony • The French began colonizing the Gulf declension and parts of Alabama. England began worrying about the French and Spanish threats to its colonial claims.

8. Who Was James Oglethorpe? • Born in London in 1696 • Member of an Influential Family • Well Educated • Wealthy • Cared Profoundly for People in Trouble • Tried to Discover Ways to Help Them • Member of Parliament'due south House of Commons

9. Why did Oglethorpe want to grade a new colony? • James Edward Oglethorpe and 20 other influential men in Great United kingdom fabricated a program to create a new colony for the working poor. They envisioned a colony for people who faced jail time for bad debts.

10. What products did James Oglethorpe hope to ship back to England? silk, dyes, wine, spices, and semi-tropical fruit

11. Organized religion = Unofficial Reason

12. Charter OF 1732 • WHO: Rex George Two, James Oglethorpe, 20 trustees, full of 115 colonists • WHAT: Document to start a colony in Georgia • WHEN: 1732 • WHERE: All land betwixt Altamaha and Savannah Rivers to the southward seas, Town of Savannah on Yamacraw Bluff • WHY: 1) protection from Spanish, French, and Native Americans, two) provide resources for U.k., 3) populate the colony with "worthy poor"

13. In 1732, King George Ii created a lease allowing 21 Trustees, including Oglethorpe, to create a Georgia colony and oversee it for 21 years. Who was Georgia named after? Rex George Two

14. It included the state between the Savannah and Altamaha rivers and extended west to the Pacific Bounding main.

15. Georgia'south Charter ...document establishing Georgia every bit a colony six,000 Words Many Limits

16. Exist Given Coin for their Work Trustees Could Not... Own Land Hold Political Office

18. The Colony Belonged to the Crown!!!!

19. The Offset Georgia Colonists Debtors & Prisoners

20. The First Georgia Colonists •Carefully Investigated • Promised 50 acres of land, tools, and plenty nutrient for 1 year • If they could pay their ain way, received 500 acres of land and permission to accept 10 indentured servants.

21. In Commutation.... They Agreed to...

22. Between 114 and 125 settlers sailed from England on the ship Ann in 1732.

23. Tomochichi Oglethorpe befriended Tomochichi, chief of the Yamacraw Indians.

24. Yamacraw Bluff Tomochichi led the settlers to Yamacraw Barefaced overlooking the Savannah River. This became the first settlement of the new Georgia colony.

25. Who was Mary Musgrove? Daughter of a white trader and an Indian woman from a powerful family of the Creek nation. Served as an interpreter betwixt James Oglethorpe and the Native Americans. She and her outset husband, John Musgrove, established fur merchandise with the Creeks. Instrumental in the peaceful founding of Savannah.

26. New Colonists Arrive in Georgia 40 original settlers died in the first yr. In 1733, 42 Jews were allowed to settle in Georgia, including a much-needed medico.

27. City of Savannah • Yamacraw Barefaced became Savannah. • Oglethorpe designed the city. • Built using connected neighborhoods and squares • Each lot was of equal size. • The lots were arranged in a repeating design.

29. Presently, other colonists first coming also…

30. The Salzburgers A grouping of German protestants were forced to leave Salzburg, which was controlled by the Catholics. They settled in a town called Ebenezer (Stone of Assistance), about 25 miles from Savannah.

31. Why did the Salzburgers motility from their original location? They worked hard, spoke a different language, and stayed to themselves. Three years later, they moved to Red Bluff and settled a new town called New Ebenezer (along the Savannah River) because the state at Ebenezer was marshy with poor soil for crops. They opposed slavery in the colony.

32. SALZBURGERS Any you lot forget most the Salzburgers between now and the CRCT, at to the lowest degree remember this… The Salzburgers were Protestant Christians who were kicked out of Cosmic controlled Germany and wanted religious freedom in Georgia.

33. Highland Scots • Recruited past Oglethorpe to provide defence for Georgia. • Very capable soldiers • Built a fort at Darien –Fort Rex George

34. HIGHLAND SCOTS cardinal points • Came to Georgia in 1736 from Scotland • Congenital the boondocks / fort of Darien south of Savannah forth the Altamaha River • Protected the Georgia colony from Spanish Florida – helped Oglethorpe button the Spanish out of Georgia in the Battle of Encarmine Marsh • Changed from farming to cattle raising and harvesting timber • Opposed slavery in the colony

35. In 1721, the English language established Fort King George at the rima oris of the Altamaha River, near today'due south Darien. The fort was a "warning point" for invaders from Spanish Florida. The fort was abased after six years.

36. HIGHLAND SCOTS SUMMARY Whatever you forget near the Highland Scots between at present and the CRCT, at to the lowest degree remember this… The Highland Scots were soldiers who colonized Georgia by creating the town of Darien and helped defend the colony from the Spanish during the Battle of Bloody Marsh.

37. More Settlers... Oglethorpe and Master Tomochichi returned from a trip to England in 1736 with 300 more settlers. Religious leaders John and Charles Wesley as well arrived in Georgia.

38. War of Jenkin's Ear The State of war of Jenkin's Ear bankrupt out betwixt Britain and Spain in 1739. Several years earlier, Spanish sailors were said to have cut off the ear of Robert Jenkins, a British seaman, to serve equally a warning to British ship captains smuggling appurtenances off the Florida coast.

39. Oglethorpe welcomed the war! He wanted to invade Florida. Oglethorpe organized an regular army of about 2,000 men with plans to capture Spanish forts in Florida. Spain'southward well-organized militia met Oglethorpe and his men in a surprise attack and forced the Georgians, Due south Carolinians, and their Indian allies to retreat to St. Simon's Island.

40. The Battle of Bloody Marsh Assisted past the Highland Scots, Oglethorpe was able to defeat the Castilian. They waited in the dense woods along the marshes of St. Simon'southward Isle and took the Spanish by surprise. Georgia's southern edge was protected.

41. Georgia's Colonists Get Discontent

42. South Carolina used slave labor to successfully grow rice, tobacco, and cotton on big plantations. Farmers in Georgia wanted the same "success" that Southward Carolina farmers had.

43. Regulations enforced past Oglethorpe did not permit: • rum trade • ownership big tracts of land • use of slave labor

44. Malcontents Those who complained about the policies of the Trustees.  Arrived without assist and did not have the same loyalty to the colony's founders.  Could afford to purchase slaves and vast tracts of country and felt the policies of the Trustees prevented them from realizing their economic potential.

45. Why was the vision of the trustees for Georgia never fulfilled?

46. Dissension caused many Georgians to movement to places where they could basically live as they wished.

47. By 1742, Georgians were allowed to buy and sell rum. Slavery was introduced in 1750.

48. The colony named for King George 2 was irresolute.

49. Oglethorpe left the Georgia colony for England in 1743 and never returned.

50. The Post-Oglethorpe Era Begins

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