Mark the following statements about Georgia as either the “same” or “different” in relation to other southern colonies. Georgia
was not allowed to have a representative assembly. Rum and African slavery were prohibited. The king set up a corporation to help colonize Georgia. Georgia sought to establish a good relationship with local American Indians.
The correct marks in relation to other southern colonies are:
<em>Same:
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Georgia was not allowed to have a representative assembly.
<em>Different:
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Georgia sought to establish good relations with local American Indians.
Rum and African slavery were prohibited.
The King set a corporation to help colonize Georgia.
James Oglethorpe sent initiatives to the King in 1732 in order to establish a colony in Georgia. In 1733, a British expedition landed in Savannah. Oglethorpe traveled to the new colony and stay there, organizing the political activities and defending the new territory for the British.