1. GEORGIA STUDIES Monday, September 28 th, 2015

2. WARM-UP ____________ was a dispute that begin when a Spanish privateer severed British captain Robert Jenkins's ear in 1731 as punishment for raiding Spanish ships. a.War of Jenkin’s Ear b.Battle of Bloody Marsh c.Yamacraw Bluff d.Mercantilism

3. WARM-UP~ ANSWER ____________ was a dispute that begin when a Spanish privateer severed British captain Robert Jenkins's ear in 1731 as punishment for raiding Spanish ships. a.War of Jenkin’s Ear b.Battle of Bloody Marsh c.Yamacraw Bluff d.Mercantilism

4. ACTIVATOR Video presentation: Savannah 3.0

5. HTTP://WWW.AMERICANCRUISELINES.COM/SAVANNAH- GA-VIDEO

6. CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

7. NAME ONE INTERESTING FACT YOU LEARNED ABOUT SAVANNAH FROM THE VIDEO…SHARE WITH ELBOW PARTNER

8. WORK PERIOD Analysis Document B/Answer Questions; Review other documents Chicken foot Essay organization

9. WHAT WE’VE DONE SO FAR…… 1. Identified the DBQ Question 2. Read a background essay (answer questions; identify key vocabulary) 3. Pre-bucketing (determined 3 reasons for colonization of GA) 4. Analyzed 3 documents  Document “a” ~ passenger list (debtor’s colony)  Document “b” ~ War of Jenkin’s Ear (defense)  Document “c” ~ official seal of GA (economic reasons)

10. MINI-DBQ PROJECT ~TITLE Based on the Reasons for Settlement, as Stated in the Charter of 1732, Was the Georgia Colony a Success or Failure?

11. BACKGROUND ESSAY VOCABULARY Buffer = protection from enemies Charter= a document which outlines the conditions in which a colony is organized; rules of the colony to govern itself Charity= giving to the poor Paternalistic= managing or governing people; protects them and gives them what they need Fortification= a defense wall

12. BACKGROUND ESSAY QUESTIONS 2. a place for the poor (debtors); buffer colony; for economic reasons 3. Spanish/Indian Allies; French/Indian Allies; Indians throughout region 4. The colonists could not sell or borrow against it. 5. could not make own laws; no general assembly; no rum; no slaves; limited size of land owernership to 500 arcers; layout of township specified

13. PRE-BUCKETING: WHAT WERE THE THREE MAIN REASONS FOR CREATING AN ENGLISH COLONY OF GEORGIA? 3 CHARITY ECONOMICS DEFENSE REASONS FOR COLONIZING GEORGIA

14. PRE-BUCKETING What are the three reasons for colonizing GEORGIA? (according to the background essay) Charity Defense Economics

15. UNDERSTANDING THE QUESTION/PRE-BUCKETING~ ANSWERS 1. Based on the Reasons for Settlement, as Stated in the Charter of 1732, Was the Georgia Colony a Success or Failure? 2.1732 (date of charter) – 1752 (date Georgia became a royal colony) 3. economic reasons, charity, buffer/defense 4.various

16. THE DOCUMENTS: Document A: Georgia’s First Colonists Document B: War of Jenkin’s Ear Document C: Silk Production Document D: Georgia Charter of 1732 Document E: Failures of the Colony Document F: Jews of Savannah Document G: Soil and Climate of Georgia Colony

17. DOCUMENT ANALYSIS

18. DOCUMENT A~ “THE ANN’S PASSENGER LIST” 1. What were some of the occupations of the first settlers of Georgia? Silk maker merchant surgeon farmertailor carpenter upholsterer basket maker 2.Why did the Trustee specifically choose some of the workers skills to settle Savannah? Because of their expertise and skills 3.What happened to many of the first settlers within a few years of their arrival? What reasons can you think of that might have led to their fates? Many of the first settlers died of disease, went to South Carolina, went back to England, possibly attacked by natives. 4.Why do you think there were many more settlers for whom the trustees paid their way in comparison to those who paid their own way? Most people were poor and could not afford to pay their own fare; debtors colony (no one came to Georgia to repay debt who where thrown in jail in England) Charity Doc. “A” Did not support Because no debtors Ever came to GA

19. DOCUMENT “B” THE WAR OF JENKIN’S EAR ~ ANSWERS 1. Jenkin’s ear was severed as punishment for raiding a Spanish ship. 2. Jenkin demanded retribution and hoped that the English parliament would be so outraged as to support the colonists efforts to defend the colony of Georgia from Spanish attacks. 3. According to the locations of both Spanish and English forts, it indicates that both countries claimed land in Georgia; eventually the English would drive the Spanish further south to the unofficially boundary of the St. John’s river. Defense Doc. “B” do not support the reason of defense because GA could not provide defense to S.Carolina on its own without help.

20. DOCUMENT C~ THE SEAL OF THE TRUSTEES 1. What is the economic policy/term that describes the process of a nation exporting more than it imports? mercantilism 2. What types of products were thought to be very profitable? production of silk 3. What objects were depicted on the Official Seal of the Trustees”? Black mulberry leaf w/ silkworm and cocoon 4. Why was it thought that silk would be a successful crop in Georgia? The southern location and warm climate of Georgia 5. Describe the stated goal and motto of the Official Seal? The seal signified GA’s role as not to benefit itself but England (crown) Economics: Doc. “C” supported the reason of Economics because GA produced silk For the British crown

21. 1. Give a description of the document. (what type of document is it?) 2. In which bucket would you place this document? 3. Does the document support/disproves reason for settlement? Give text evidence

22. TODAY’S TASK….. Bucketing (determining 3 reasons and whether each support reasons for colonization) Chicken foot ~ writing our thesis statement (introductory statement)

23. CHICKEN FOOT…. WRITING YOUR THESIS STATEMENT ORGANIZING YOUR ESSAY (5 PARAGRAPHS) I. INTRODUCTION (BACKGROUND INFO; THESIS STATEMENT II. BODY ( 3 PARAGRAPHS; ONE FOR EACH REASON FOR SETTLEMENT~ CHARITY, BUFFER, DEFENSE) III. CONCLUSION (RESTATE THESIS STATEMENT) Tell how you will begin your essay?

24. PRE-WRITE (USE BACK OF CHICKENFOOT PAGE) Write in Complete sentences: (5 paragraphs) Introduction: 1. What have you learned about the colony of GA? 2. Declare (decide) if the colony of GA was a success or failure based on the Charter of 1733. 3. Include “chickenfoot” Body: Decide if the GA colony succeeded or failed for each reason: Charity, Economics, Defense and support your decision with evidence from a document. (use documents to support your answers)  Charity 1 st reason ( define what it means. Site evidence whether it was a success or failure (text evidence doc. “a”)  Defense 2 nd reason (define what it means; site evidence…. Doc. “b”  Economics 3 rd reason (define what it means; site evidence…. Doc. “c” Conclusion: restate thesis…. what you have learned about GA and whether the colony was a success or failure based on the reasons found in the Charter. (use … In summary…., In conclusion…, finally..)

25. HOMEWORK Bring a book to read tomorrow (in case you finish writing your essay early; you can read a book/magazine) No PHONE USAGE ALLOWED!

26. CLOSING Muddiest point