This colony was first ruled by a group of trustees who attempted to make colonists raise hemp,mulberries, flax, and grapes on their own while banning slavery.
This colony was first ruled by a group of trustees who attempted to make colonists raise hemp,mulberries, flax, and grapes on their own while banning slavery. Lutherans fleeing Germany established thetown of Ebenezer in this colony. The Battle of Bloody Marsh was fought in this colony against AntonioBarba's forces over control of several forts on St. Simons Island. After the trustee's rule, this colony beganusing slaves to raise rice and indigo. For 10 points, name this British North American colony founded byJames Oglethorpe in part to help English debtors and also to protect South Carolina from Spanish Florida.
This colony was first ruled by a group of trustees who attempted to make colonists raise hemp,mulberries, flax, and grapes on their own while banning slavery.
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