GEORGIA

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• The colony of Georgia was founded by James Edward
  Oglethorpe.
• Oglethorpe proposed to found a colony in the
  region disputed between Spanish and British.

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• Oglethorpe got a concession by King George II in
  1732, and in 1733 the first colonists came to the
  region. In the colony the slavery and the
  consumption of alcohol would be suppressed.

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• But Georgia couldnt grow, and when Oglethorpe
  left the colony, these restrictions would be
  deleted.

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TEXAS
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• In Texas in 1690 Spanish decided to occupy the
  region.
• When they arrived in the Neches river valley the
  Spanish founded two missions that were then
  abandoned.

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• In 1719 the French started a conquest mission in
  Eastern Texas. But in 1720 the Spanish
  sovereignty was established again.

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• For the first colonists life wasnt easy because
  the region was inhabited by dangerous Indians.
  These and other problems stopped the growing of
  the colony.