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Georgia Colony by Jack Marshall

Published on Sep 26, 2019

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Georgia Colony

By Jack Marshall

James Oglethorpe

  • Was born 12-22-1692
  • Went to Oxford University
  • Joined Australian Army
  • Was a British military officer

Economy

  • Trading tobacco
  • Cotton, corn, vegetables, grain
  • Livestock

Fun Facts About Georgia

  • Named after King George II
  • Southern Colony
  • Became a state in 1788

Come to Georgia because,

  • Rich farmland
  • Lots of forest
  • Religious freedom
  • Easy to survive winter
  • Royal Colony

COME TO GEORGIA!