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Why did the numbers of slaves go up in the GA colony after it became a Royal colony?
a) Slaves escaped to move there due to the institution of slavery being illegal in the colony
b) The slaves trade was illegal
c) Slavery was no longer illegal in the colony
d) Restrictions of land ownership increased

What conclusion can be drawn about the expansion of popular sovereignty in Georgia during the period of royal control?
a) A) Georgia fought Great Britain for their right of self-determination.
b) B) Georgia's royal governors attempted to implement a government of self rule within the colony.
c) C) The colonists of Georgia ordered the Board of Trustees to allow more independence and freedom within the colony.
d) D) The King of England granted a royal charter to Georgia allowing for full democracy and independence from the Crown.

In early Georgia history, John Reynolds was the first
a) settler
b) explorer
c) governor
d) trustee

Henry Ellis is MOST LIKELY remembered as the second founder of Georgia because he
a) A) was instrumental in England’s conquest of the island of Cuba.
b) B) worked to settle the land claims of Mary Musgrove Bosomworth.
c) C) was an influential leader in the decision to secede from the union.
d) D) established policies that influenced Georgia’s government for years.

James Wright was an effective and admired colonial Georgia governor. His popularity with the colonists allowed him to
a) A) encourage more colonists to establish communities in Georgia's frontier.
b) B) expand Georgia's territory through negotiations with the Cherokee tribe.
c) C) establish a settlement bearing his name on the banks of the Little River.
d) D) stand against the wave of revolutions long after other colonies had rebelled.

The colony was under King George II's dominion during which period?
a) Trustee
b) Royal
c) Neither
d) Both

Which of the following was NOT an important cash crops for Georgia's economy during the royal colony time period?
a) Rice
b) Tobacco
c) Indigo
d) Cotton

What good did the colonists unsuccessfully attempt to produce that was later replaced by the production of cotton?
a) Indigo
b) Silk
c) Rice
d) TObacco

Which group especially complained about not being able to sell land for profit and not being able to own slaves
a) Salzburgers
b) Malcontents
c) Jews
d) Highland Scots

Once restrictions on_______________ and slavery were taken away, Georgia began to thrive economically.
a) agriculture
b) alcohol
c) land ownership
d) votting

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