Georgia History Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Paleo Culture

    Paleo Culture
    The Paleo Culture existed 12,000 years ago.They ate animals that they hunted.Witch were the sabertoothtiger ,the mammath,the ground sloth,the wild horses,the moose,and the elks.They ate by putting their food over fire or just by boiling water
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Archaic culture

    Archaic culture
    Seasonal migrations they returned every year to the same sports in each season.Use simple pottery.Spear heads ar thinner,smaller and more pointed.Shelter caves or pit houses rooms underground.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Woodland

    Woodland
    Began to form tribes .Live in areas for long periods began to focus on religion.Live in areas for long periods began to form villages.Use mounds for burial and religious purpose.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to

    Mississippian

    Sugesful at living off of agriculture.Evidence of a type of goverment.The first we civilized.Tools bowing arrows,advance prberty,statues jewlery.
  • Charter of 1732

    Charter of 1732
    A charter is a leagul document that grants special rights. Issued by king George the charter established Georgia between the savannah and altmha rivers. The charter excluded catholetes, blacks, lawers, and outlawed liquiors. According to the charter trustee could not pass laws without the kings permission.
  • salz burger arrive in georgia

    The salz burgers arrived from austria for religous reasons.They were being persacuted by th ecatholics in eourpe. James oglethorpe provided them with land and they named it ebenezer.
    They moved because the land was not good and named their new home town New Ebenezer
  • The compromise of 1850

    californioa became a free state. attempted to kepp the states together. New mexico decided for them selves about slavery. slavery ended in the district.
  • Sherman march to the sea

    Sherman march to the sea
    Conducted through georgia from november 15 to december 21,1864. On november 15 it ended with the capture of the port of savannah on december 21.The most destructive campaign.September 2,1864 sherman spent several weeks making preeporations for a change.
  • 13 amendment

    13 amendment
    It abolished the slavery in the united states.It was passed by the senate on april 8,1864.I twas adopted on december 18,1865.Was the one of three that was adopted.The house followed the suit on december 31,1865.
  • 13 ammendment

    13 ammendment
    It was passed by the senate on april 8,1864 by the house on january 13,1865.It was addopted on december 6,1865.Was one of three amendments adopted. On April 8,1864the senate passed on slavery.
  • 14 amendment

    14 amendment
    Was adopted on july 9,1868.The amendment adressed citinzenship rights.this clause was the basis for brown v board of education.on july 28,1868 it was ratified
  • mayor harsfield

    mayor harsfield
    Was an american politican who served the 49th and 51st mayor of atlanta. He was the longest serving mayor.Youngest of three brothers.He was born on march1st,1890.
  • Brown Vrs Boared of education

    Brown Vrs Boared of education
    Was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding.It started in 1930,and lasted until the late 1930s or middle1940s.It was the longest and deepest depression of the 20th centuray.cities alla around were hit hard.
  • World War 2

    World War 2
    It lasted from 1939 to 1945.In 1944 the western allies invaded france.During 1944 and 1945 suffering mayjor.this war is known as the second war
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    Was a suprise military strike conducted by the imperial japenese. On the morning of december 7,1941.The attact was intended as a preventine action.the attack came as a profound shock to the american.
  • Holocaust

    Holocaust
    German troops occupied hungary on march 19,1944.the majority of the jewish passengers appiled for visas. Was returened to eourpe on june 6,1939.the germans installed pro german.
  • Eli whitney cotton gin

    Eli whitney cotton gin
    He was the inventor of the cotton gin.Was born in westboro massuchusets on december 8,1765.He died on december 8,1825.He desinged and constucted the cotton gin.He died at age 59.
  • Dahloega gold rush

    Dahloega gold rush
    There are several popular stories of the begining of georgias gold rush.It was during the 19th and 18th century.It has been voted one of the top 20 events.it was included in the two day invention.
  • Fugitive slave law

    Fugitive slave law
    Was passed by the united states congress.On september 18,1850.This was the most controversal elements.It required that all escaped slaveswere to be caputered.
  • Jim crow laws

    Jim crow laws
    Were racial crow laws.They were indacated between 1876and 1965.It was intitled in 1913.It followed the the 1800,1866black codes.
  • World war 1

    World war 1
    Was the first war to take place.It was taken in eourpe. on july 28,1914.it lasted until november 11,1918.more than 9 million people were killed.
  • Black tuesday

    Black tuesday
    It begined in october 1929.The crash signaled the great depression.took place on october 39th.it all started a week earlier before black thursday.
  • Rebecca l felton

    Rebecca l felton
    Was born on november 21,1922.At 87 years of age she was the oldestt freshman.she was a member at the house of represenatives..She was the first white supermacist.
  • Andersonville

    Andersonville
    More than 45,000 union soliders were confined here.Of these almost 13,000 soilders died.Was built 18 months before the end of the us civil war.12,920 soliders died during this time.