Georgia Day Video Presentation


Happy Georgia Day! In recognition of the 293rd anniversary of Georgia’s founding, please enjoy this short online program, a visual exploration of the colony’s founding and early development.

After watching the video, test your knowledge with the quiz below!

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On what date was Georgia officially founded?

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Who governed Georgia during its early years?

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One main purpose for founding Georgia was to:

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Who were many of the first settlers Georgia hoped to help?

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What practice was originally banned in Georgia?

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Which country posed the biggest threat to early Georgia?

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Who was Tomochichi?

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The Trustees wanted Georgia to be a colony with mostly:

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Who helped lead the founding of the Georgia colony?

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What was the name of Georgia’s first permanent settlement?

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