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What country posed a major threat to the northern 12 colonies which Georgia, through the leadership of James Oglethorpe, defeated?
a) England
b) Spain
c) Portugal
d) Germany

What event softened James Oglethorpe's heart causing him to help found the colony of Georgia?
a) He had a religious experience and wanted to help the poor.
b) He was an orphan and was sympathetic to the poor
c) He witnessed the poor conditions of debtor's prison.
d) His family was poor and he wanted them to have a new start.

What was the name of the first city in the colony of Georgia?
a) Atlanta
b) Augusta
c) Macon
d) Savannah

What agricultural products did King George hope the colony of Georgia could grow?
a) coffee, tea, sugar, and salt
b) tobacco, indigo, silk, wine, and rice
c) wheat, cotton, and tobacco
d) maize, strawberries, and blueberries

What term means farming without the assistance of slaves?
a) Yeoman
b) Philanthropic
c) Plantation
d) Sharecropper

Oglethorpe's plan for debtors to pay off their debt was;
a) to find gold
b) to farm
c) to be professional soldiers
d) to convert the Native Americans to Christianity

The first 20 years of the colony of Georgia was called;
a) The Trustee Period
b) The Royal Governor Period
c) The Philanthropic Period
d) The Revolutionary War Period

What to religious groups COULD NOT be a part of the original colony of Georgia?
a) Protestants and Catholics
b) Jews and Muslims
c) Catholics and Jews
d) Muslims and Catholics

What document spelled out the requirements of the colony of Georgia?
a) The Charter of 1732
b) The Magna Carta
c) The Articles of Confederation
d) The Declaration of Independence

What term means to export (sell) more than import (buy)?
a) philanthropy
b) economic success
c) recession
d) mercantilism

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