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Georgia Studies chapter 6
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History
8th Grade
09/12/2011

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Charter
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  • a royal document signed by the king
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Mercantilism

Definition

 

buy less, sell more, make a profit

Term

 

 

Royal Colony

Definition

 

owned and operated by england

Term

 

 

Trustee Colony

 

 

Definition

 

 

a colony run by trustees

Term

 

 

Royal Govener

 

Definition

 

 

a govener directly appointed by the king. 

Term

 

 

Buffer

Definition

 

 

an area that protects a settled area. 

Term

 

 

Oglethorpe

Definition

 

 

worked on prison reform in England

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CDE

Definition

 

 

3 reasons why England colonized Georgia

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Trustees

Definition

 

 

appointed by the king, to govern a colony for 21 years

Term

 

Musgroves

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translated for Oglethorpe

Term

 

 

Tomochichi

Definition

 

 

Yamacraw indian chief

Term

 

 

Trustee Regulations

Definition

 

 

no slaves, rum, Catholics, women land owners

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Scottish Highlanders

Definition

 

 

helped build the first fort, and defend the southern boundary

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Backcountry

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most trading took place here

Term

 

 

3 Royal Goveners

Definition

 

 

R , E , W

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Parishes

Definition

 

 

8 religious districts (counties)

 

Term

 

 

Indians & France vs Colonists & England

Definition

 

 

They fought the French and Indian war

Term

 

 

French and Indian War

Definition

 

 

The King wanted the colonies to PAY for this

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Headright System

Definition

 

 

head of the family is given 100 free acres of land

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Proclamation of 1763

Definition

 

 

new GA boundaries- St. Mary's & Mississippi River

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