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Which group was unhappy with Oglethorpe and his regulations?
a) Malcontents
b) Salzburgers
c) Highland Scots
d) Germans

Small forts were built on the border of Georgia and Florida to protect Georgia from whom?
a) Spain
b) France
c) Native Americans
d) Portugal

The Salzburgers created what three things in Ebenezer, Georgia?
a) Orphanage, Sunday School, Water Operated Saw-Mill
b) Sunday School, Orphanage, the sale of Alcohol
c) Slavery, Sunday School, Water Operated Saw-Mill
d) Land Ownership to Women, Saw Mill, Orphanage

Which group helped end the Spanish threat to British Colonies at the Battle of Bloody Marsh?
a) Spanish
b) Highland Scots
c) Salzburgers
d) Malcontents

Why did the Salzburgers move their original settlement?
a) they were attacked frequently by the Indians.
b) they had problems with the Spanish who lived nearby.
c) the land on which they settled was marshy and not very productive.
d) the area was plagued by harsh storms that caused extensive damage.

Who did James Ogelthorpe recruit to help him fight the Spanish?
a) Salzburgers
b) Highland Scots
c) Malcontents
d) Germans

Which was the greatest threat to the Georgia colony?
a) The Indians that lived in the area
b) The areas harsh climate
c) The Spanish in Florida
d) New Diseases

Why did the Georgia colonists want to move to South Carolina?
a) Oglethorpe had put restrictions on them such as no slavery, no alcohol, and strict land laws
b) South Carolina had a better climate
c) The governor of South Carolina was more strict than Ogelthorpe
d) Catholics lived in South Carolina

Since the soil in Darien was not good for farming, what did the Highland Scots do instead?
a) Raised Cattle and Harvested Timber
b) Fished
c) Carpenters
d) Harvested Timber and Fished the Savannah River

Why did the Salzburgers come to Georgia?
a) They were exiled out of Germany because they were not Protestant
b) They wanted a place to grow their own crops
c) They were recruited by Oglethorpe to help fight the Spanish
d) They wanted an environment to start the first orphanage.

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