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The Latin motto of the trustees, Non Sibi Sed allis, meant Not for themselves but for others. What does this mean?
a) The king felt the the colony had been a failure and the trustees had to be punished as an example.
b) The HIghland Scots and the Salzburgers were foreigners and couldn't be trusted to defend the British.
c) Religious leaders could not protect themselves as Catholics because of the members of the new Methodists church.
d) The trustees established Georgia for the purpose of helping the poor, not for the purpose of making themselves rich.

What impact did the departure of Oglethorpe to England have on the colony?
a) No impact; he was cleared of the charges against him and returned in the year.
b) No impact; after he married, he quickly returned to the colony to help the poor.
c) Great impact; under the new leader most of the restrictive laws were changed.
d) Great impact; the new leaders quickly turned control over to the king.

What did Georgia become in 1752?
a) A royal colony.
b) A debtor colony.
c) A proprietary colony.
d) A self-governing colony.

Who was the first royal governor of Georgia?
a) Robert Castell
b) John Reynolds
c) James Oglethorpe
d) Robert Montgomery

When Georgia was a royal colony, how were members of the upper house of legislature, the Governor's Council chosen?
a) They were elected by the voters.
b) They were appointed by the king.
c) They were appointed by the royal governor.
d) They were chosen by members of the legislature.

Why did Governor Reynolds disband (do away with) the legislature?
a) he believed the governor should have sole power.
b) There was conflict between the two houses in the legislature.
c) Some members of the lawmaking body were elected illegally.
d) There were a disagreement over how to improve military defenses.

What change was NOT brought about during the term of royal governor Henry Ellis?
a) More merchants started businesses.
b) Newcomers brought slaves to Georgia.
c) The number of profitable farms increased.
d) The first newspaper was published.

Which statement about Georgia regarding the French and Indian War is correct?
a) Georgia gained new territory as a result of the war.
b) Georgia colonists suffered great losses of lives and property.
c) Georgia was a buffer zone in the fighting between the French and the Indians.
d) Georgia was the only colony to support the French against the British in the war.

What effect did the French and Indian War have on Georgia's growth and development?
a) Georgia prospered in a stable and peaceful environment once the French and Indian tribes were defeated.
b) Georgia gained new lands, new water access for shipping, ample farmland, and rich forests with timber and naval stores.
c) Georgia gained many new settlers who were living in the lands that were added to Georgia's colonial boundaries.
d) Georgia took possession of several key French forests, which added to Georgia's defenses against the Spanish.

During the French and Indian War, why did most of the Native American tribes side with the French?
a) The Indians had become Catholic.
b) The Indians worked for the French as guides.
c) The Indians negotiated treaties with the French.
d) The Indians were trading partners with the French.

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