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Period: 8000 BCE to 6000 BCE
Archaic
This paragragh is describing and teaching how the people of the past how they survived or made shelter or hunted. It shows that they struggled to find food during the seasonal changes. -
Period: 1500 BCE to 8000 BCE
Paleo
Global temperature was rising rapidly during the interval from 15,000 to 11,000 years ago. Its basically comparing our climate and our structure to the past of 15,000 years ago. -
Period: 1000 BCE to Oct 19, 900
Woodland
This says how they made food and what their foods were made of.also what kind of utensils and bowls and plate and how they made the bowls and utensils and pots and pans and clothes. -
Period: Oct 18, 900 to
Mississippian
This paragragh states how they live and what their culture is. Also what their life was like and their ancestors. -
Oct 19, 1514
Hernando de Soto
This is about a man that went on a journey as a young man. He went on this journey is because he wanted to make a fortune in Central American slave trades. -
Georgia Founded
Once the charter was finalized the men brought it to the attention of King George II. In 1732, King George II, under the persuasion of Oglethorpe, signed off on the last of the 13 colonies. The grant established land between the Savannah and Altamaha rivers as well as the waters of these rivers. -
Salzburgers Arrive
The Georgia Salzburgers, a group of German speaking Protestant colonists, founded the town of Ebenezer in what is now Effingham County. The Salzburgers survived extreme hardships in both Europe and Georgia to establish a prosperous and culturally unique community. -
Highland Scots Arrive
How Gabriel Johnston, royal governor of North Carolina and native Scotsman, encouraged 360 Highland Scots to settle in North Carolina and later provided them a ten-year tax exemption for doing so.The Scots built a fort to replace Fort King George at the mouth of the Altamaha River, which had been abandoned in 1732. -
Charter of 1732
England's King George signed a charter establishing the colony and creating its governing board on April 21, 1732. Oglethorpe and his friends decided to add the Bray legacy to the funds in hand for the purpose of establishing a new colony between the Savannah and Altamaha rivers, in territory claimed by both the province of South Carolina and the Spanish colony of Florida. -
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John Reynolds
John Reynolds, a captain in the British royal navy, served as Georgia's first royal governor from late 1754 to early 1757. He refused to share his official instructions, which outlined the new royal government in Georgia, and communicated tidbits of that document only when he deemed necessary. -
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Henry Ellis
Henry Ellis, the second royal governor of Georgia, has been called Georgia's second founder. Georgia had no self-government under the trustees (1732-52), and the first royal governor, John Reynolds (1754-57), failed as an administrator. From 1750 until 1755 Ellis carried cargoes of slaves from Africa to Jamaica. -
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James Wright
James Wright was the third and last royal governor of Georgia. James practiced law and purchased plantations and slaves. -
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Elijah Clarke/Kettle Cr.
Elijah was the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He also acted as a commissioner for Georgia's treaties with Native American groups. -
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American Revolution
The American Revolution was a political upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies rejected the British monarchy and aristocracy, overthrew the authority of Great Britain, and founded the United States of America. -
Austin Dabney
Austin Dabney had connections to the states most powerful men. he fought in the Revolutionary war and he was a black man and back then there was slavery but he was part white. -
Constitutional Convection
How the most contentious disputes revolved around composition and election of the Senate. Once the Convention began, the delegates first agreed on the principles of the Convention, then they agreed on Madison's Virginia Plan and began to modify it. A Committee of Detail assembled during the July 4 recess and produced a rough draft. -
Georgia Ratifies Constitution