Building Vocabulary GA colony Crossword

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  1. 3. Someone who owes a debt. Oglethorpe envisioned a fresh start for debtors/working poor in England in the new colony.
  2. 4. A colony ruled by a royal monarch rather than self governing. Georgia became a royal colony after the charter for the trustees ended. With the royal colony, many of the rules and bans were changed.
  3. 7. Meaning many and different. New Georgia was diverse, including many of the persecuted groups, different religions, many different immigrants, and diverse terrain.
  4. 8. A group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from Austria who founded Ebenezer, which shaped early Georgia’s economy. They were skilled at farming and silk manufacturing and built the colony's first gristmill.
  5. 12. A group of people from Scotland who were known for being really good at military skills. They protected the colony from the Spanish and also raised cattle.
  6. 13. Supply, production, and distribution of goods and services. One of the three reasons for new Georgia colony was
  7. 15. The chief of the Yamacraw tribe, who helped Oglethorpe in the new colony by giving them land, which became Savannah, and helped fend the colony from the Spanish.
  8. 18. A system where a person is taken as property, stripped of their rights, and forced to work without pay. Oglethorpe and the trustees put a ban on slavery. Later, when Georgia became a royal colony, the ban was lifted because of complaints and Georgia’s poor economy.
  9. 19. She was a very important bicultural diplomat and interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi, who had a vital role in founding and developing the new Georgia colony.
  10. 20. A group of people who fiercely oppose the rules. The 18th-century malcontents of Georgia fiercely opposed the rules set by Oglethorpe and the other trustees.
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  1. 1. Goods are things you sell/buy, and services are roles people provide. Goods that were sold and grown in Georgia were the WRIST crops, mainly tobacco. Services were protecting the colony, farming, and trade services.
  2. 2. A group of people who settle on land far from their original land but keep ties to it; not under the land's government system.
  3. 5. A charter colony is a type of colony that was governed under a charter which granted trading companies and groups of settlers. When the 21 trustees were in charge, Georgia was a charter colony. The trustees were given permission to create this colony from a charter from King George II.
  4. 6. Voluntary promotion of human welfare. One of the 3 reasons why Georgia was wanted was because of philanthropy; Oglethorpe wanted to give the “working poor” a chance for a new life in the new colony.
  5. 9. The process of a foreign nation taking over land in another territory sends citizens to live there. Most of the time exploits the people already living there. Georgia was colonized by the English for defense, economics, and philanthropy.
  6. 10. Foundation to help provide needs for the poor. A form of philanthropy.
  7. 11. A member of Parliament, one of the 21 trustees. The only trustee to ever go to the colony. Was against slavery and rum in the new colony. Wanted to create the colony as a safe haven for the working poor. Also, went along with the natives.
  8. 14. Permission to create the 13th British colony, Georgia, granted by King George II. The 21 Trustees were granted the permission. The 3 reasons to make the colony were philanthropy, economics, and for defense.
  9. 16. A settlement used to protect one power’s land from a rival, used for defense. Georgia was a buffer colony to protect South Carolina from the Spanish in Florida.
  10. 17. Protect something or someone from attack or danger. One of the 3 reasons Georgia was created was to defend South Carolina from Spanish Florida.