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Standards for Unit 3

SS8H2 The student will analyze the colonial period of Georgia’s history.

a.

Explain the importance of James Oglethorpe, the Charter of 1732, reasons

for settlement (charity

, economics, and defense),

Tomochichi

, Mary Musgrove,

and the city of Savannah

.Slide2

The Beginning of a Colony

______________ of England gave _________________a charter to establish another British colony in ______.

During this time the colony of Georgia, named after the king, was led by _________.

“Hello James, be a dear and go establish a new colony for me.”

“Yes your Majesty. It shall be a grand colony to reflect your splendor.”

King George

II

James Oglethorpe

1732

trusteesSlide3

The Reasons for the Establishment of Georgia…

The _______and _______were having a dispute over the territory between them. Georgia was established to _______ the rest of the colonies from a possible Spanish attack.

“We want this land to grow more of our cash crops. We want that money.”

Yeah

well we were here first plus there might be some gold in that region that we have not found or at least some Natives to convert.

Hey stop that. You two need to take a chill pill.

Spanish

British

protectSlide4

2. Oglethorpe was a member of Parliament, the legislative body in England, he wanted ____________

So many British citizens were being imprisoned because they could not afford to pay their ______

Oglethorpe asked the king if he could take some of the people that were placed in ______________ and provide them with a chance to pay off their debt in this new colony.

I am broke. The money I am making is not enough to feed my family and pay royal taxes. I don’t want to go to prison.

Gee thanks Oglethorpe. Now I can start all over and provide for my family.

prison reform.

taxes.

debtors prison Slide5

Back in Europe there was a major divide between the Christians. They criticized each other by suggesting that the other factions were worshiping the wrong way.

3. Oglethorpe wanted Georgia to be a safe haven for the __________. He wanted to create another colony where Protestants could freely practice their religion.

ProtestantsSlide6

4. Lastly Georgia was established under the assumption that the _____ and ________ could support some of the goods treasured in Europe.

Silks, rice, indigo, and wine

land

climate

Which region of Georgia do you think had the most fertile soil?

Why do you think the English believed that Asian products like rice and silk would grow in Georgia’s climate?Slide7

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6utWkHZvtIk

Georgia=A British colony where _____ ___________ could _______ the rest of the colonies and ________ valuable ________.

Poor

Protestants

Protect

Produce

ProductsThe Colony of Georgia Founded in 1732Slide8

King George II gave James Oglethorpe permission to create a new colony in between Spanish controlled Florida and the Carolinas.

The Charter of 1732 granted Oglethorpe royal permission to begin this process.

The Trustees Slide9

The Charter of 1732

The colony fell under the responsibility of the Trustees.

They set the ground rules for this colony.Slide10
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Savannah

The city of __________ was founded in _____.

James Oglethorpe designed the city layout.

Each neighborhood, square, and garden lot was of equal size.

This design allowed for fair land distribution.

Savannah 1733What geographic Feature is

Savannah located in? Hint it allows for more effective movement of goods and separates Georgia from Florida.Slide12

Tomochichi

Chief of the __________ Native Americans.

Helped established peaceful relations between the ________________ and the _______.

This led to effective trade, safer interactions between the two groups, and a blend of cultures.

Yamacraw

Native AmericansEnglishSlide13

Tomochichi

even met the

__________ in

England.

Tomochichi was given a ______________ when he died in 1739.

military funeral royal family

In which of the four Native American cultural periods would

Tomochichi be listed under?Slide14

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U1Bd-Jv_og

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABtqGefbb4M

http://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6utWkHZvtIk

(foundation of Georgia)Slide15

Mary Musgrove/

Coosaponakessa

Half ______Native American/Half _______

She grew up in both the Creek village of _______________________.She used her connections to bridge the cultural gap between the two groups of Georgia.

CreekEnglish

Coweta and South Carolina

Pg.75Slide16

The Early Settlers of the Colony

The __________=Protestants that were expelled from Salzburg.

King George II and the Georgia Trustees sympathized with the

Salburgers

and invited them to move to Georgia.These people established the town of Ebenezer in 1734.

SalburgersSlide17

The Early Settlers of the Colony

2. The ___________= Protestants from Bohemia.

Unlike the

Salburgs

, who were kicked out of their country, the Moravians were missionaries.Many other Protestant sects did not trust them as they had a conflicting ideology.They believed that women should be allowed to preach to open congregations and hold religious offices.

Ultimately this group of missionaries was unsuccessful.MoraviansSlide18

The Early Settlers of the Colony

3. The ___________=Highland Scottish colonists that founded Darien.

This group of settlers did not receive aid from the Trustees because the were wealthy enough to afford the voyage to Georgia.

For this reason they were not as loyal to the Trustees or King George II.

The Malcontent wanted to purchase more land and use _______ to acquire more wealth.

Malcontentsslaves Slide19

Moravians

Salzburgs

MalcontentsSlide20

Highland Scotts

Battle of Bloody Marsh

James OglethorpeSlide21

1. British Ships were smuggling goods off Florida’s coast.

Savannah

St. Simons Island

Saint Augustine

2. The Spanish allegedly cut off the ear of a British Sailor to intimidate the British and prevent them from smuggling.

3. Oglethorpe

jumped at the opportunity to go to

War and thus the War of Jenkins' Ear began.Slide22

Who were these three people?

1.

2

.

3

.

Mary Musgrove

James Oglethorpe

TomochichiSlide23

Explain the relationship shared by these three.

1.

2

.

3

.

Mary Musgrove

James Oglethorpe

TomochichiSlide24

If

Tomochichi

developed such a strong friendship with Oglethorpe what kind of role do you think the Native Americans had during the War of Jenkins Ear?Slide25
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Savannah

St. Simons Island

Saint Augustine

4. Oglethorpe took his army of Native Americans

and Colonists and invaded Florida.

5. Oglethorpe tried to attack Saint Augustine, a major Spanish port city.

6. Oglethorpe was forced to retreat back to Saint Simons after being defeated by the

Spainsh

.

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. The Georgians were loosing the fight until the Battle of Bloody MarshSlide27

Geography

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPm4tx7IJDw

Which two geographic features can be found at this intersection of Georgia?

What would a battle here look like?Slide28

Highland ScotsSlide29

Cause and Effect

F

low Chart

British ships were smuggling goods from Florida and the Spanish threatened these sailors. Causing Oglethorpe to want to go to battle.

The Georgians were invading Florida in hopes of gaining Saint Augustine. They were loosing and had to retreat. The Battle of the Bloody Marsh was the changing point in the war.

Oglethorpe and his soldiers and the Highland Scots were able to ambush the Spanish Causing them to retreat back to Florida and they stayed their for years to come.Slide30

To “Hell in a Hand Basket”

Georgia was having issues during the 20 years under the Trustees…

Land could only be passed on to a male heir

The Mulberry Trees used to feed the silk worms could not support the

The Trustees’ charter for the Georgia colony ended in 1752.

Two years later Parliament passed Georgia’s new charter that made it an official royal colony.Slide31

Royal Governor #

1

John Reynolds (1754-1757)

Former naval officer turned

ineffective colonial leader:Angered his cabinet made political divisions within the colonyDid not have a good relationship with the

Native AmericansWas removed from his position when residents complained about him.Slide32

Royal Governor #2

Henry Ellis (1757-1760)

Set up an effective budget for the colony

Regulated trade with the Native AmericansBuilt forts Tried to abolish slaveryHenry Ellis by comparison was a far more effective governor than Reynolds.

He left the office due to poor health.Slide33

Royal Governor #3

James

Wright (1760-1776)

Had experience as a attorney general had Ellis’ government officials to help him lead Georgia.The peace settlement made after the French and Indian War granted Georgia lands from the St. Mary’s to the Mississippi River.Slide34

Slavery

Between 1750 and 1775 the number of slaves in America increased from 500 to 18,000.

Slaves could not…

MarryLive where they wanted

Leave their slave ownerLearn to readThey were used to cultivate the rice fields of Georgia.If they tried to revolt against their masters they could be beaten, separated from their family and friends, and even put to death.