CLASS 10
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Question
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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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150 of them came to Georgia to build and defend a fort a Darien and were opposed to slavery.
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42 Jewish immigrants from Europe arrived in Savannah in 1733. These Jews were originally from Spain but had migrated to England before wealthy Jews sent them to Georgia. They are credited with helping the original settlers survive a Yellow fever outbreak in the summer of 1733.
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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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Detailed explanation-1: -They were highly industrial and very successful in agriculture, animal husbandry, lumbering and the promotion of the silk culture. Within the colony of Georgia, they constructed the first sawmill (1738), the first grist mill (1740), the first church (1741) and organized the first Sunday school.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Salzburger Emigrants were a group of German-speaking Protestant refugees from the Catholic Archbishopric of Salzburg (now in present-day Austria) that immigrated to the Georgia Colony in 1734 to escape religious persecution.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Salzburgers and their descendants : being the history of a colony of German (Lutheran) Protestants, who emigrated to Georgia in 1734, and settled at Ebenezer, twenty-five miles above the city of Savannah / by Rev.
Detailed explanation-4: -They were Protestants in a Catholic country. The Catholics told them they would have to give up their religion or their land. They gave up their land, and they traveled to the New World to escape religious persecution. Here in Georgia they were able to practice their Protestant faith-Lutheran.