colonial vocab

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Across
  1. 2. the spot where General James Edward Oglethorpe landed to settle the colony of Georgia.
  2. 4. granted the trustees the powers of a corporation; they could elect their own governing body, make land grants, and enact their own laws and taxes.
  3. 7. an assembly of the representatives of a political nation or people, often the supreme legislative authority
  4. 10. 1732–1752
  5. 11. a colony ruled or administered by officials appointed by and responsible to the reigning sovereign of the parent state.
  6. 13. the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth
  7. 15. founder of georgia
  8. 16. Georgia's second royal governor
  9. 17. a group of settlers came to help defend Georgia from Spanish invaders and to make a new home for themselves
  10. 19. welfare of others
  11. 22. The man appointed by the King of England to govern a colony.
Down
  1. 1. Founded in 1733 by General James Edward Oglethorpe
  2. 3. a colony that serves as the 'cushion' or direct receiver of the actions of any violence or even prevent others from intrusion or attacking other colonies.
  3. 5. on St. Simons Island, General Oglethorpe's soldiers defeated Spanish forces
  4. 6. dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act
  5. 8. leader of the Yamacraw Indians
  6. 9. a group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg
  7. 12. a written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power, by which a body such as a company, college, or city is founded and its rights and privileges defined.
  8. 14. interpretererpeter for james oglethorp
  9. 18. country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
  10. 20. created a bicameral (two houses) legislature and the creation of a court system.
  11. 21. objected to the Trustees' limits on landownership and prohibitions on slavery and rum.