Vocabulary – Georgia Colony Founded
Colonists
Noun
Somebody living in a new colony, An immigrant to a new colony, or one of the founders of it
Bluff
Noun
a high steep bank, cliff, or headland, especially one with a broad face
Trustees
Noun
A board with members that make decisions and govern a newly founded colony
Motto
Noun
a short saying that expresses a rule to live by
Philanthropic
Adjective
showing kindness, charitable concern, and generosity toward other people
Enterprise
Noun
a new, often risky, venture that involves confidence and initiative
Buffer
Noun
Protector against impact, somebody or something that reduces shock or impact or protects against other harm, usually by interception
Debtors
Noun
People who owe money
Founding
Verb
to establish and organize something for the future such as an institution, colony, or business