Which fact provides the BEST evidence to support the conclusion that the transition from a trustee colony to a royal colony led to increased self-government in Georgia?
A) As a royal colony, a bicameral legislature was created with the Commons House of Assembly being directly elected by the citizens.
B) As a royal colony, the legislature declared the Anglican Church the official church of Georgia and divided the colony into eight parishes.
C) As a trustee colony, each land grant required an adult male trained to protect it from the Spanish or the Indians, with firearms if necessary.
D) In 1754, Captain John Reynolds sailed from England to become Georgia's first royal governor; in 1758 he was succeeded by governor Henry Ellis.
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The correct answer is option A.
In order to facilitate transition from a trustee colony to a royal colony, a bicameral legislature was established.
The Commons House of Assembly had members directly elected by the citizens of Georgia.
The other remarkable decision taken by the Georgia self government was lifting the ban on slavery which changed the fortunes of the rice industry there.
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As a royal colony, a bicameral legislature was created with the Commons House of Assembly being directly elected by the citizens.
Explanation:
- This is because the transition from the trustee colony to the real colony came after the establishment of the bicameral legislature.
- In addition to this, the increase in the self-government in Georgia had led to the development rice industry which had changed the fortunes of the country.
- The transition had occurred due to the blossoming economic conditions of the country which had helped the people to earn more by working in the industries.
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