Question

Which statement is true about the Trustees?

A James Oglethorpe was the only Trustee to live and work in Georgia.
B) All 21 Tustees remained in Britain and governed from afar.
C)The 21 Trustees traveled to Georgia and lived with the colonists.
D)James Oglethorpe was the founder of Georgia and served as its first governor.

Answer 1

Answer: C

Explanation: The first twenty years of Georgia's history are referred to as Trustee Georgia because during that time a Board of Trustees governed the colony. England’s King George signed a charter establishing the colony and creating its governing board on April 21, 1732.