8. which statement does not correctly describe james oglethorpe?
he worked to reform prisions in england.
he opposed laws that placed debtors in prision.
he favored strict legislation dealing with the jobless. ***
he was a member of parliament's house of commons.
9. which best explains james oglethorpe's reason for choosing the site he did for building savannah?
the area was located near the mouth of a major river.
the area was near a spanish settlement that could provide supplies. ***
the area was swampy and marshy and therefore good for growing rice.
the are had already been settled by the english and therefore required little work.
10. what did the highland scot and salzburgers have in common?
both groups strongly opposed slavery
both groups came for religious resons.
both groups settled along the altahama river
both groups fiercely defended the colony in times of need. ***
11. which statement best describes education during the trustee period?
education focused on the three Rs- reading, writing, and arthemetic
education focused on teaching children practical matters for use in life. ****
education was provided for boys only until fourteen years of age.
education was generally frowned upon, and only the wealth received any schooling.
12. why was south carolina so pleased to have georgia become great britians thirteenth colony?
georgia provided more mulberry trees for the silkworms to eat.
georgia attracted the indians who were attacking south carolina. ***
georgia provided a buffer between south carolina and the spanish.
georgia offered two more ports from which to export goods to great britian.
13. why did georgia's earliest settlers experience such discontent?
their land was not productive
they were denied religious freedom
they had trouble with the yamacraw indians *****
they were not as sucessful as south carolininians who used slave labor
14. which statement best describes georgia as a royal colony?
georgia was ruled directly by the king through one of his royal governors.
georgia was ruled directly by the king through a council of elected officials
georgia was ruled by an elected****** legislature that worked closely with the king
georgia was ruled by an elected governor who worked closely with the state legislature
15. which statement accurately describes colonial georgia's land polices under the royal governors?
there was a policy of allowing women and blacks limited land ownership.
there were strict restrictions on the amount of land ant one person could own.
the land polices of the trustees that ****forbid the selling of privately owned land were maintained
the land policies of the trustees were relaxed to allow individuals to purchase large tracts of land.
16. which BEST explains why various groups came to georgia during georgia's royal period?
people came for variety of reasons, incuding religious and economic
people came for primarily religious reasons as they escaped persecution
people came for personal resons; however, their resons remain unknown.
people came for primarily economiv reasons as they sought new beginnings. ***
17. duringg georgia's royal period, the government supported church was the
baptist church
catholic church
methodist church
church of england***
Are these the correct answers
are they right?
8. To determine which statement does not correctly describe James Oglethorpe, we need to evaluate each statement individually. The third statement, "he favored strict legislation dealing with the jobless," does not accurately describe Oglethorpe. Oglethorpe actually believed in the importance of giving job opportunities to the unemployed through the establishment of the Georgia colony. Therefore, the correct answer is the third statement.
9. To determine James Oglethorpe's reason for choosing the site to build Savannah, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best explains his reason is the second one, "the area was near a Spanish settlement that could provide supplies." Oglethorpe had envisioned Savannah as a military buffer against Spanish Florida, and having a nearby Spanish settlement would allow for easier access to necessary supplies. Therefore, the correct answer is the second option.
10. To find the commonality between the Highland Scots and Salzburgers, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best describes their commonality is the fourth one, "both groups fiercely defended the colony in times of need." Both the Highland Scots and Salzburgers played important roles in defending the Georgia colony during times of conflict. Therefore, the correct answer is the fourth option.
11. To determine the statement that best describes education during the trustee period, we need to evaluate each statement individually. The statement that best describes education during that time is the second one, "education focused on teaching children practical matters for use in life." The education provided during the trustee period aimed to equip children with practical skills that would be useful in their daily lives. Therefore, the correct answer is the second statement.
12. To understand why South Carolina was pleased to have Georgia become Britain's thirteenth colony, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best explains this is the second one, "Georgia attracted the Indians who were attacking South Carolina." Georgia acted as a buffer between South Carolina and Spanish Florida, attracting the attention of Native American tribes who were hostile towards South Carolina. Therefore, the correct answer is the second option.
13. To determine the reason for the earliest settlers' discontent in Georgia, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best explains their discontent is the third one, "they had trouble with the Yamacraw Indians." The early settlers faced challenges and conflicts with the Yamacraw Indians, which contributed to their overall discontent. Therefore, the correct answer is the third option.
14. To understand how Georgia was governed during the royal period, we need to evaluate each statement individually. The statement that best describes Georgia as a royal colony is the first one, "Georgia was ruled directly by the king through one of his royal governors." The king had direct control over Georgia through his appointed royal governors. Therefore, the correct answer is the first statement.
15. To determine colonial Georgia's land policies under the royal governors, we need to evaluate each statement individually. The statement that accurately describes these land policies is the fourth one, "the land policies of the trustees were relaxed to allow individuals to purchase large tracts of land." Under the royal governors, the land policies of the trustees, which previously prohibited the selling of privately owned land, were relaxed, allowing individuals to acquire large amounts of land. Therefore, the correct answer is the fourth statement.
16. To understand why various groups came to Georgia during the royal period, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best explains their reasons is the fourth one, "people came for primarily economic reasons as they sought new beginnings." Many people were attracted to Georgia during this period due to the economic opportunities it offered, allowing them to start afresh. Therefore, the correct answer is the fourth option.
17. To identify the supported church during Georgia's royal period, we need to evaluate each option. The option that best describes the supported church is the fourth one, "Church of England." The Church of England, also referred to as the Anglican Church, was the supported church during Georgia's royal period. Therefore, the correct answer is the fourth option.