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Which of the following is described in the passage?
British leaders hoped that the colony would produce certain goods such as wine to be shipped overseas, but farmers struggled to produce the products. However, rice and indigo grew well and were traded extensively.
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the causes of the rapid growth of Great Britain’s port cities
the mercantilist policies of the British in the Georgia Colony
the beginnings of the North American slave trade
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Why did the Charter of 1732 require a minimum number of mulberry trees to be planted by every colonist?
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mulberries were highly prized as a pie filling in England
mulberries were the preferred food of silkworms, which the British hoped would produce silk
mulberries were valued by the Yamacraw Indians as a cough remedy
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Which of the following is described in the passage?
British leaders hoped that the colony would produce certain goods such as wine to be shipped overseas, but farmers struggled to produce the products. However, rice and indigo grew well and were traded extensively.
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Why did the Charter of 1732 require a minimum number of mulberry trees to be planted by every colonist?
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Why did the Charter of 1732 require colonists to grow indigo?
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Was the Georgia Colony successful in meeting the initial mercantilist goals of its founders?
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Which of the following was prohibited in the colony under the Charter of 1732?
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What were the three reasons set forth in the Charter of 1732 for the founding of Georgia?
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What was the name of the German-speaking group of settlers who came to Georgia from Austria seeking religious freedom?
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This group was recruited by Ogelthorpe to help defend the colony against the Spanish threat.
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The Highland Scots were crucial in the defeat of the Spanish at this critical battle.
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What was the name of the group of settlers critical of the land policies of the Trustees?
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Who was the doctor who helped save the colony during the early Yellow Fever epidemic?
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One of the most important changes to the colony that the Malcontents petitioned for during the Trustee period was
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What document allowed the Trustees and James Oglethorpe to start the GA Colony?
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______ is the practice of charity by providing time and money to help others.
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One of the reasons given for the colonization of Georgia was to be a philanthropic colony. This meant that Georgia was
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One of the reasons given for the colonization of Georgia was for the economic policy of mercantilism. This meant that Georgia was
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Who was the invaluable interpreter between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi?
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What was the name of the group of twenty-one men in England who began the Georgia colony?
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What was the name of the leader of the founding group who came along to Georgia on the first ship in 1733?
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What was the name of the Yamacraw Chief who granted Oglethorpe the land for Savannah?
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One of the reasons for the founding of Georgia was as a buffer to protect what British colony to the north?
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This religious group was banned from Georgia under the Charter of 1732.
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One of the reasons for the founding of Georgia was to relocate what group of people?
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The Georgia colony would help in the defense against the Spanish coming from what Spanish territory?
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Many items were prohibited from Georgia such as lawyers, Catholics, liquor dealers, liquor, and
