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Southern Colonies
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Social Studies
5th Grade
12/10/2014

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George Calvert

(Lord Baltimore)

Definition

_____was given a charter to establish Maryland for Catholics.

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Maryland

Definition

The southern colony established in 1634 and named after the Queen was ____.

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Cecil Calvert

(Lord Baltimore)

Definition

____ allowed different relisions in Maryland and passed the Maryland Toleration Act.

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proprietors

Definition

Men who owned all the land in a colony were _____.

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Carolinas

Definition

Culpeper's Rebellion led to the separation of the ______ into North and South Carolina.

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John Culpeper

Definition

_____ revolted against the proprietors who were only interested in making money.

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Spain and France

Definition

_____ were the countries who also claimed land in the Southern region.

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General James Oglethorpe

Definition

King George put ____ in charge of defending Georgia.

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James Oglethorpe's Plan

Definition

______ was to bring debtors from England's prisons to work growing grapes and raising silkworms.

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Creek Confederacy

Definition

_____ was a group of Native Americans with the common purpose of protecting their land.

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Tomochichi

Definition

The chief of a small Creek Group called the Yamacraw was named ______.

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Savannah

Definition

____ was a settlement in Georgia.  The land was given by the Yamacraw.

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slavery in Georgia

Definition

Georgia's farms needed more workers which were 'rented' slaves from South Carolina.

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Southern Colonies Geography

Definition

The _____ was very good for farming indigo, corn, tobacco and rice.

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Virginia

Definition

The first of the 13 colonies was _____.

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Georgia

Definition

____ was the last of the 13 colonies.

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