CLASS 10
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Giving land, having money, being a lawyer
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Owning land, holding political office, getting paid
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Keeping land, holding political office, giving money
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Owning land, holding religious office, getting paid
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Detailed explanation-1: -Georgia’s Charter of 1732 outlined in detail the reasons for Georgia’s settlement and is a remarkable document based on its provisions for the colonists. Georgia was founded for three primary reasons: philanthropy, economics, and defense.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1735 the Trustees proposed three pieces of legislation to the Privy Council and had the satisfaction of securing the concurrence of king and council. An Indian act required Georgia licenses for trading west of the Savannah River. Another act banned the use of rum in Georgia. A third act outlawed slavery in Georgia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Twenty trustees received funding from Parliament and a charter from the King, issued in June 1732. The charter granted the trustees the powers of a corporation; they could elect their own governing body, make land grants, and enact their own laws and taxes.