Vocabulary 2

3. George II – King of England who Georgia is named for
4. – Spanish churches established to reach Native Americans which Christianity (Catholic)
7. Colony – Protection between South Carolina and Spanish Florida
8. Bluff – Site of present day Savannah chosen by James Oglethorpe
10. – Colonist who were not in favor of the regulations of Oglethorpe and the Trustees
11. Columbus – Spanish explorer who discovered America in 1492
12. Scots – Group of Scotish who Oglethorpe brought over to help protect the colony from Spanish invasion, settled in Darrien
14. Soto – Spanish explorer who explored parts of the Southeast, including Georgia in 1540
16. – Men who were entrusted by the King to regulate and run the colony
17. Great Britian and Spain – Three European countries that explored and established colonies in America

1. – One of the main things that killed off the Native America population when explorers came through
2. Oglethorpe – Founder of the colony of Georgia 1733
4. Musgrove – Half Scottish and half Indian woman who translated between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi
5. – German Protestants who settled in colony and established Ebenezer
6. – Yamacraw chief who helped Oglethorpe establish the colony
9. – Spanish explorers to Americas
13. Glory and Gold – Three reason why explorers traveled to the New World
14. – French Protestants who settles in America
15. Florida – Oldest permanent European settlement in North America