Page 6 - Pilgrims in Georgia

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Purpose

Part One: Before Georgia was Settled…Competition!

Three Empires want Georgia

Europe and Protestant Reformation

The French Huguenots and Fort Caroline -The beginnings of conflict

1600’s - England dominates in colonizing North America!

The English Reformation

The Spanish Armada takes a beating

Part Two: Oglethorpe, the Trustees, and the Plans for the Georgia Colony

Oglethorpe leads the way!

Oglethorpe gets some help!

King George II signs the Charter!

And so it begins…the colony is started!

Part Three: Seven different Protestant Groups come to the Georgia Colony

Lutherans Salzburgers, from Austria

The Moravian Brethren from the Czech Republic and Germany

The Presbyterians Highlanders from Scotland