ia as a Royal Colony - ia on My Mind.pptx

ia as a Royal ColonyKing e II Takes Control2?A proprietary (or Trustee) colony was a colony directed by those to whom a charter had been granted.?Unfortunately, Oglethorpe’s dream was not fulfilled. ?Few debtors reached ia?Economy was a failure?People were unhappy with the Trustees’ rulesOglethorpe and the TrusteesThe ia Colony?ia became a royal colony in the year 1752.?A royal colony was a colony directly governed by the King.?When this happened, people who had left the proprietary (Trustee) colony moved back, often bringing slaves with es a Royal ColonyNew Seal for ia?This new seal is a symbol of ia’s role in Great Britain’s plan of mercantilism.?It was hoped that ia would e a great producer of silk and other raw materials for the crown.?During the Trustee (or proprietary) period, the trustees believed that the first ia settlers were not able to govern themselves.?The settlers were not given the right to vote, hold elections, or collect all changes when ia es a royal in a Royal Colony?ia’s first royal governor, Captain John Reynolds, arrived on October 1, 1754.?Governor Reynolds is appointed by King e II?Unlike the Trustees, Governor Reynolds believed that the colonists were able to govern themselves and he wanted the colonists to help run the government.?Reynolds was greeted in ia by cheering First Royal GovernorRoyal Governor John ReynoldsThumbs Up OR Down?In a proprietary colony, ians were allowed to govern themselves.?A bicameral, or two chamber, legislature was set up to represent the eight parishes of the colony. ?A parish was both a church and a British government district. ?The two chambers of the new government were called mons House of Assemblyand the Governor’s Legislative Body