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Oglethorpe Trivia
What was the original purpose of founding the colony of Georgia by James Oglethorpe? (Advanced)
#1: To serve as a penal colony for debtors
#2: To establish a trade route with the Spanish
#3: To create a haven for religious refugees
#4: To produce tobacco and cotton
What was James Oglethorpe's role in the establishment of the Georgia colony? (Advanced)
#1: Colonel in the British Army
#2: Governor of the Colony
#3: Chief Justice
#4: Member of Parliament
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Oglethorpe Fun Facts
James Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia, once kept a pet deer named Polly in his home.
Oglethorpe was the first city in Georgia to establish a public library in 1834, making it a pioneer in promoting literacy in the state.
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