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- 1. was the Chief of the Yamacraw Indians. Tomochichi befriended James Oglethorpe and allowed him to establish the colony of Georgia on Yamacraw territory.
- 3. a group of Protestants from Austria who were invited to settle in Georgia due to religious persecution they were experiencing in Europe; established the towns of Ebenezer and New Ebenezer; were some of the most successful colonists.
- 5. a group of colonists who complained about the trustee regulations for the Georgia colony; primary complaint was the ban on slavery and rum. Eventually the malcontents got their way as liquor and slavery were allowed in Georgia in the 1750’s.
- 7. Scots, from the Highlands of Scotland and known as some of the best fighters in Europe in the 1700’s. James Oglethorpe brought a group to Georgia to serve as soldiers for the colony. The Highland Scots founded the town of Darien.
- 8. An individual or organization that holds or manages and invests assets for the benefit of another. A group of 21 men who established the colony of Georgia. Of the group, only one, James Oglethorpe, came to the colony.
- 9. Creek Indian woman who served as the translator for James Oglethorpe and Yamacraw Chief Tomochichi.
Down
- 2. the English economic policy focused on exporting more than importing.
- 4. one of the 21 members of the trustees who established Georgia; only trustee to come to the colony and served as the governmental leader of the colony.
- 6. the document that formally established the colony of Georgia; outlines the reasons for Georgia’s founding and the regulations set up by the trustees.
- 10. The first capital of Georgia; founded in 1733 by James Oglethorpe.