Georgia’s Charter SS8H2 The student will analyze the colonial period of Georgia’s history. •a. 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. •b. Evaluate the Trustee Period of Georgia’s colonial history, emphasizing the role of the Salzburgers, Highland Scots, malcontents, and the Spanish threat from Florida. •c. Explain the development of Georgia as a royal colony with regard to land ownership, slavery, government, and the impact of the royal governors. Essential Questions 1. What was James Oglethorpe’s dream and what steps did he initiate to make his dream become reality? 2. What is a charter and evaluate the effectiveness of the original Charter of 1732. 3. What were the three reasons for building a settlement in Georgia. 4. Explain the relationship between Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove and how this relationship impacted the growth and development of Savannah? 5. Evaluate the Trustee Period of Georgia’s colonial history, emphasizing the role of the Salzburgers, Highland Scots, malcontents, and the Spanish threat from Florida. 6. Describe the development of Georgia as a royal colony with regard to land ownership, slavery, government, and the impact of the royal governors.
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Georgia’s Charter
SS8H2 The student will
analyze the colonial period
of Georgia’s history.
•a. 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.
•b. Evaluate the Trustee Period of Georgia’s
colonial history, emphasizing the role of the
Salzburgers, Highland Scots, malcontents,
and the Spanish threat from Florida.
•c. Explain the development of Georgia as a
royal colony with regard to land ownership,
slavery, government, and the impact of the
royal governors.
Essential Questions 1. What was James Oglethorpe’s dream and what
steps did he initiate to make his dream become
reality?
2. What is a charter and evaluate the effectiveness of
the original Charter of 1732.
3. What were the three reasons for building a
settlement in Georgia.
4. Explain the relationship between Oglethorpe,
Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove and how this
relationship impacted the growth and development
of Savannah?
5. Evaluate the Trustee Period of Georgia’s colonial
history, emphasizing the role of the Salzburgers,
Highland Scots, malcontents, and the Spanish
threat from Florida.
6. Describe the development of Georgia as a royal
colony with regard to land ownership, slavery,
government, and the impact of the royal governors.
England Needs a Military Base
With the establishments of new colonies, England is
scared that Spain will attack the New England and
Middle colonies.
England decided they need to have a buffer between
its colonies and Spanish troops who are in south
Florida.
They need a place to build a military base but there
was no colony in Georgia. England was faced with a