History of Georgia
Integrating Technology eBook was
designed and developed by Coach Ingle for 9th Grade Local History students
at Rockdale Career Academy.
Standard: SS8H2 The student will analyze the colonial
period of Georgia’s history.
a. Explain the importance of
James Oglethorpe, the Charter of 1732, reasons for
settlement (charity, economics, and defense), Tomochichi,
Mary Musgrove, and the city of Savannah.
Primary Learning Outcome: The students will be able
to describe the relationships between the Charter of 1732,
James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove and how they
impacted the founding of the city of Savannah and the State