CLASS 10
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Followers of Martin Luther a Roman Catholic priest who disagreed with the Catholic church. Many of Georgia’s early settlers were protestant.
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A group of German speaking Protestants who settled near Savannah. They fled Austria after being persecuted by Catholics there.
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Colonists who were unhappy with Oglethorpe and the trustee’s regulations. i.e. No rum, slaves, limits on land ownership, and no self government.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In particular, the Malcontents objected to the Trustees’ limits on landownership and prohibitions on slavery and rum. Since the Malcontents could afford to purchase enslaved Africans and vast tracts of land, they felt the policies of the Trustees prevented them from realizing their economic potential.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following BEST describes the major complaints of the Malcontents in Georgia? The Malcontents’ major complaints were that the American Indians threatened to confiscate their land, and that the Trustees had given too many rights to the Salzburgers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Malcontents’ major complaints were that the Trustees had placed too many limitations on the ownership of land, the right to make and to buy alcohol, and the right to own slaves.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Malcontents were a faction of gentlemen in the Fifth French War of Religion (1574–1576). It opposed the policy of Henry of Valois, duc d’Anjou, who had become king under the name Henry III on 30 May 1574, and allied itself to the Huguenots.