The Trustee Period in Georgia

Question 1

After the trustees lost power, Georgia became a colony.

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royal

Question 2

In 1754, became the first governor to lead the colony.

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John Reynolds

Question 3

Georgia’s new government included a bicameral legislature with .

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two houses

Question 4

Why was John Reynolds removed from office? Check all that apply.He could not set up trade with the Creeks.Backcountry settlers did not trust him to help them.Reynolds could not change old trustee land policies.The governor did not want to expand the colony’s territory.He had military experience, but little government experience.

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He could not set up trade with the Creeks.; Backcountry settlers did not trust him to help them.; He had military experience, but little government experience.

Question 5

What is one way Governor Ellis changed education in the Georgia colony?

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He encouraged more children to attend school.

Question 6

From 1760 to 1770, the number of white settlers in Georgia increased by about .

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twenty-five thousand

Question 7

From 1750 to 1770, the number of enslaved workers increased by about .

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fifteen thousand

Question 8

By 1770, the number of enslaved workers was the number of white settlers.

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almost half

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