BARFIELD, ZACHARY / Unit 3: Colonial Georgia

In Unit #3 Colonial Georgia students will learn about the foundation of Georgia and the impact the colonists and important historical figures had on its economy and society.

SS8H2 Analyze the colonial period of Georgia’s history.

a. Explain the importance of the Charter of 1732, including the reasons for settlement (philanthropy, economics, and defense).

b. Analyze the relationship between James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove in establishing the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff.

c. Evaluate the role of diverse groups (Jews, Salzburgers, Highland Scots, and Malcontents) in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period.

d. Explain the transition of Georgia into a royal colony with regard to land ownership, slavery, alcohol, and government.

e. Give examples of the kinds of goods and services produced and traded in colonial Georgia.

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Unit 3 Standards

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.

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Unit 3: PowerPoint Presentation

Use this PowerPoint as a tool to better understand the material.

Georgia History Foundation of Georgia.pptx 5.83 MB (Last Modified on September 11, 2013)

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Unit 3 Presentation Notes

Uses this document to record the important information found within Unit 3's PowerPoint presentation. On the back use the graphic organizer to develop your understanding for the reasons for the establishment of the Georgia Colony.

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Unit 3 Video: The Colony of Georgia Founded in 1732

Use this YouTube video to gain new insight to Colonial Georgia: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6utWkHZvtIk

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Unit 3: Graphic Organizer Notes for Standards SS8H2 a., b., and c.

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Unit 3 Video: Battle of Bloody Marsh

This first video can help you see the terrain that Oglethorpe and his soldiers used to ambush the Spanish soldiers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPm4tx7IJDw

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Unit 3: Study Guide

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Unit 3: Study Guide with Answers

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Unit 3: Guided notes for SSH82 a., b., and c.

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Unit 3: Jepordy Game

CFA 1 Jepordy Game.pptx 3.43 MB (Last Modified on October 15, 2013)

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In Unit #3 Colonial Georgia students will learn about the foundation of Georgia and the impact the colonists and important historical figures had on its economy and society.

SS8H2 Analyze the colonial period of Georgia’s history.

Use the documnets provided below to complete this unit: