6 Questions
Who received a royal charter for the Province of Georgia in 1732?
James Oglethorpe
What major event left the area of Georgia devoid of people in 1715-1716?
Yamassee War
Which colony was located directly between South Carolina and Florida?
Georgia
What was Georgia named after?
King George I
Which English colony became the last one established in the New World?
Georgia
What was Georgia quickly becoming a major center for the export of?
Rice, indigo, beef, and pork
Learn about the history of the Georgia colony, including its origins, purpose, and early challenges like military invasions. Discover how James Oglethorpe's vision shaped the colony as a refuge for England's poor people.
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