1. Warm-up What charter helped to outline reasons for settlements and rules for colonist of Georgia’s Trustee colony? A. Charter of 1754 B. Charter of 1723 C. Charter of 1732 D. Charter of 1743

2. Warm-up~ Answer What charter helped to outline reasons for settlement and rules for colonist of Georgia’s Trustee colony? A. Charter of 1754 B. Charter of 1723 C. Charter of 1732 D. Charter of 1743

3. SS8H2a Explain the importance of James Oglethorpe, the Charter of 1732, reasons for settlement (charity, economics, and defense), Tomochichi, Mary Musgrove, and the city of Savannah.

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5. WORK PERIOD Students will use the ppt. to answer questions on Cornell note sheet. Students will complete reading assignment from Friday and/or Students will complete a foldable activity on Charter of 1732 & puzzle

6. TEXTBOOK ASSIGNMENT Read pgs. 114-119; answer questions 2-6 pg. 119 (purple box) Read pgs. 120-128; answer questions #1, 3, 5 only on pg. 128 (purple box)

7. TEXTBOOK ASSIGNMENT~ answers Pg. 119 2. Dr. Thomas Bray 3. Imprisonment of debtors, lack of work for people who could not pay their debts 4. Balanced trade to make Great Britain self-sufficient, a defensive buffer against French and Spanish settlements, the need to defend against Indian attacks. 5. Each man had to defend the colony, land could not be sold but had to be cultivated in pat with mulberry trees, and all rules and regulations had to be followed. 6. Chief Tomochichi

8. TEXTBOOK ASSIGNMENT~ answers Pg. 128 1.The plan for Savannah was based on his design 3. Buying run and using alcohol in trading with Indians were outlawed; slavery was not allowed; trade with Indians was watched carefully 5. In 1752

9. James Oglethorpe James Edward Oglethorpe (1696-1785) is often given credit as the “founder” and “first governor” of Georgia. He was so upset about the treatment of Britain’s debtors that he established a colony for the “worthy poor;” helping those released from debtors’ prison start a new life in Georgia.

10. Oglethorpe’s friend, Robert Castell, died from small pox in debtors prison in England. Castell was sent to prison due to his inability to pay his debts and contracted the disease from his cellmate. Robert Castell was an architect. He drawn up the plans for the Georgia settlement. Savannah is the first planned city in America thanks to Robert Castell.

11. GEORGIA… TRUSTEE COLONY

12. On June 7 th, 1732, King George II granted a charter to Oglethorpe and 20 other Trustees to establish Georgia and for the managing it for 21 years. A trustee is a person who holds the responsibility on behalf of others. Today, Oglethorpe’s role in the creation of Georgia is heightened due to the fact that he was the only trustee to travel to the new colony. Oglethorpe took on the roles of both military and de facto civilian leader of the colony.

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14. Which of the following men helped to create the Georgia colony along with 19 other Trustees? A.Sir Robert Montgomery B.Robert Castell C.King George II D.James Oglethorpe

15. Which of the following men helped to create the Georgia colony along with 19 other Trustees? A.Sir Robert Montgomery B.Robert Castell C.King George II D.James Oglethorpe

16. THE CHARTER OF 1732 What is a “charter”?

17. In 1732, King George II created a charter allowing 21 Trustees, including Oglethorpe, to create a Georgia colony and oversee it for 21 years. King George II Who was Georgia named after?

18. What is a Charter? A charter is a legal document that grants special rights and privileges. The charter granted settlement of Georgia as all land between Altamaha and Savannah Rivers to the south seas (Pacific Ocean), Town of Savannah on Yamacraw Bluff

19. The Charter of 1732 Georgia’s Charter of 1732 outlined in great detail the reasons for Georgia’s settlement and is a remarkable document based on its rules for the colonist and its uniqueness compared to the founding of the other 12 original English colonies. Georgia was founded for three reasons: charity, economics, and defense. Of the three, the only true success of the colony had under the trustees was Georgia’s defense of South Carolina.

20. silk, dyes, wine, spices, and semi-tropical fruit What products did James Oglethorpe promise to send back to England?

21. Georgia’s Charter 6,000 Words Many Limits...document establishing Georgia as a colony

22. Trustees Could Not... Be Given Money for their Work Own Land Hold Political Office

23. WHO COULD NOT BECOME COLONISTS? Papists (Catholics) Blacks Liquor Dealers Lawyers

24. The First Georgia Colonists Debtors & Prisoners NO debtors were ever released from prison to travel to Georgia.

25. Selecting The First Georgia Colonists people were Carefully Investigated Promised 50 acres of land, tools, and enough food for 1 year If they could pay their own way, received 500 acres of land and permission to take 10 indentured servants.

26. In Exchange.... They Agreed to... Defend the New Colony Land Could Not Be Sold Farm the Land Grow Mulberry Trees on Portion of Land Obey all regulations established by the trustees.

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28. CREATE A 5 TAB FOLDABLE

29. Charter of 1732 WHO: GRANTED CHARTER? WHO WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR RUNNING COLONY? WHO CAME TO THE COLONY OF GEORGIA? WHAT: WERE THE RULES FOR TRUSTEES? WERE THE RULES FOR COLONISTS? WERE SELECTED COLONIST GIVEN IN EXCHANGE FOR SETTLING GEORGIA? WHEN: WAS THE CHARTER GRANTED TO TRUSTEES WHERE: DID THE CHARTER INDICATE THE SETTLEMENT HAD TO EXIST? WHY: WAS THE COLONY OF GEORGIA ESTABLISHED (3 REASONS )

31. Charter of 1732 WHO: King George II, James Oglethorpe, 20 trustees, total of 115-125 colonists WHAT: Document to start a colony in Georgia WHEN: 1732 approved/granted WHERE: The Georgia settlement was proposed as all land between Altamaha and Savannah Rivers to the south seas (Pacific Ocean), Town of Savannah on Yamacraw Bluff WHY: 1) protection from Spanish, French, and Native Americans, 2) provide resources for Britain, 3) populate the colony with “worthy poor”

32. CHARTER OF 1732 WHO: King George II, James Oglethorpe, 20 trustees, total of 115 colonists WHAT: Document to start a colony in Georgia WHEN: 1732 WHERE: All land between Altamaha and Savannah Rivers to the south seas, Town of Savannah on Yamacraw Bluff WHY: 1) protection from Spanish, French, and Native Americans, 2) provide resources for Britain, 3) populate the colony with “worthy poor”

33. THE TRUSTEES Twenty-one men (including James Oglethorpe) who were the founders of the Georgia colony. They negotiated treaties with the Native Americans, made regulations (guideline or rules) about what the colonists could and could not do. They were entrusted by King George II to manage the colony of Georgia.