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Why was Georgia named after King George II of England?
King George II gave James Oglethorpe the Charter to even create Ga,so we paid debt to him..We would probably have names the state after Oglethorpe but evidently he was a bad leader and he left us too go back to England.☺︎
Who were the key leaders in the Virginia colony?
your mothers weiner
Why did James oglethorpe ban liqior and alcohol use?
James Oglethorpe banned alcohol because he thought it was causing the sickness in Savannah.
Where did James oglethorpe land?
on savannah river
What policies did George Oglethorpe had in Georgia?
I don't think he allowed slavery, or beer. Also, for a weird reason, no one was allowed more than 500 acres (i think) and no one was allowed to choose what to farm
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