Georgia History Checkpoint #1

  • Period: 800 BCE to 1600 BCE

    Mississippian

    They are a group of Indians
  • May 21, 1542

    Hernando De Soto

    Hernando De Soto
    Was a Spanish Explore
  • Charter of 1732

    Charter of 1732
    The first twenty years of Georgia history are referred to as Trustee Georgia because during that time a Board of Trustees governed the colony.
  • Oglothorpe Arrive

    Oglothorpe Arrive
    Was A British Explore, and made peace with the Yamacraw Indians
  • Salzburgers Arrive

    Salzburgers Arrive
    The Salzburgers arrived in March, 12 1734
  • Highland Scots Arrive

    Highland Scots Arrive
    The Highland Scots arrived in October, 18 1735
  • Austin Dabney

    Austin Dabney was a slave who fought against the British in the Revolutionary War.
  • Period: to

    American Revolution

    Was a war for the colonist gain their Independence
  • Battle of Kettle Creak

    Battle of Kettle Creak
    The Battle of Kettle Creek was a major encounter in the back country of Georgia during the Revolutionary War.
  • Constitutional Convention

    he Constitutional Convention took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in the old Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Georgia Ratifies Constitutional

    Georgia Ratifies the U.S. Constitution. The U.S. Constitution has always been contentious.