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Jan 1, 1000
Paleo Culture
The Paleo Culture exsisted 12,000 years ago.They kill ground slothes and ate them they killed them with a clovis.They killed ate moose and elk with a spear. They ate a saber tooth tiger and bison,mammoth by killing them they found them and killed them. -
Jan 1, 1000
Archaic
They will eat nuts,berries,fish,deer,turkey,bear,oysters.seasonal migrations, they returned every year to the same spot. They used pottery,and axes,spear heads are thinner,smaller,more pointed. -
Jan 1, 1000
woodland
Used pottery,bow and arrows.Began to experiment with growing food and sunflowers.They also began to form tribes.They also mounded for bural and religious purpose. -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to
mississippian
They were the first that was successful at living off of agriculture.Also they was the first true civilzationsto use bow and arrows,and advanced pottery.Evidence of some type of government. -
Mar 1, 1540
hernanado de soto
He was looking for gold because he wanted to be rich.Then oneday the people who wants to kill the indiansthat tried to kill de soto but failed at doing that.Then he failed at finding the gold and he got killed.He looked everywhere for the gold but never could find. -
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Henery Ellis
Henery Ellis was the second royal governor ,second founder of georgia.He was responsible for self government in georgia.The people greeted him with enthysism.Henery Ellis was very friendly.He had poor health and forced him out of his office. -
Charter of 1732
A charter is a legal document that grants special rights. Issued by king George, the charter established Georgia between the savvannah and oltamaha river. The charter exdivided cathlics, blacks, lawyer, out law liquor. According to the charter trusties could not pass laws with out kings permission. -
Georgia founded by James Oglethorpe
Georgia was founded by James Edward Oglethorpe. They renamed the new colony Georgia in honors of the king. Georgia was different from other colonies. It ran through Altamaha and savvannah river and south seas. It was protected by the berrier between flordia and a settlement of charles town. -
Salzburgers arrived in Georgia
The salzburgers arrived from australia for relgious reasons.They were being prosicuted by the cathleics in europe. James oglethorpe provided them with land and named it Ebenezer they moved because their land was not good, and named their new home new Ebenezer. -
Highand scots arrive in georgia
The highland scots were recuted by Ja,es Oglethorpe to helpprotect the new colony from the spanish.They were fromthe scotland and were considered to be great worriers.The scots were strong and big and not afraid of the city they would name Darein. -
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John Renolds
James Renolds was the first royal governor and former royal captian.He established a structure for government,courts,council,and comman houser.Renolds was bossy and valued his athoritys.Reynoldswent back to england ,because of lass of money and negative image.He was a weak governor -
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James Wright
James Wright was the third royal governor of Georgia.While in high school in 1943 Wright suffered a nervous breakdown and missed a year of school.James Wright never went back to school because he would have a nervous breakdown. -
Elijah Clark Kettle Creek
He lead the troops at kettle creek.Defeated a group of 800 British Soliders.End results patriots took headed weaponsand horses, and raised the spirister of Georgia militia. -
Austin Dabney
He was a free born mulatto.mulatto=a person of mixed paventage.First non-white to fight in the revolution from Georgia. Recieved land in Madison County for his service in the Georgia. -
Article of confederation
The state governments had too much power.National government could not levy taxes,enforce laws,or contral trade. No judicial branch courts to settle disputes between the states. -
university of Georgia
The first public state supported university in the united states , established January 27,1785 by the general assembly, brought economic devolpment and more people to that area, the city of athens formed after the university was established and named after athens, greece for being the educational center of Georgia. -
constiutional convention of 1787
The constutional convention of 1787 was a meeting of all of the states in Philidelphia ,to discuss changes that needed to be made to the articles of confederation. Representive from each state were there and took part in writing the us constution.Abraham Baldwin and williams few were Georgias Representives. -
Georgia Ratisfied the u.s constitution
William Few and Abraham Baldwin were the two who signed the new constitution.Georgia ratified the new constitution for selfish reasons.They wanted the fed. government to have power to unit the country.They needed the federal government to help fight native americans in order to Georgians to move westward onto new lands. -
invention of the cotton gin.
The cotton gin. was organized by Henry Grady.The purpose was to lure vistors and inventions to Atlanta to see the potential.New technolegy ,new methods,new produces held in Atlanta. -
capital moves from augusta to louisville
May,1 1795 is when it started.He is famous he got a town named afer him, king louis XVI of france. The capital moved so they can stay in business. -
Missouri compremise
The purpose of the compromise to keep the number of slave states and free states aqual.A line drawen at 36,30 latitude to shaw the border between free andn slave states.North of that line would be free state and south of that line would be slave state. -
Worechester vs. Georgia
Most Georgians did not care what happened to the indians, but a group of white missionaries living in the Cherokee territory did.To remove the missionaries, The Georgians legislature passed a law on December 22,1830they said a white person could not live on Cherokee land without a postmaster. -
Indian removel act
Stated that all natives that lived in eaisting states lovedto trade lands for lands.West of the Mississippi river.( not an opition).Eventually federal were sent to round up all cherokee that refused to leave. -
Trail Of Tears
Cherokee trader major ridge his son John and ashall number of others agreed to sign the governments treaty.President Martin Van Burden in his dec. 1838 addressed said the measures had the happiest effect.The cherokees have emigrated(moved out) without apparent reluctance. A few cherokee escaped and hid in the North Carolina Mountian. -
Dahlonega Gold rush
Gold was founded in North Georgia in the summer of 1829.Benjamin Perles was said to have discovered gold while hunting for deer near Dahlonega.Over 10,000 miners flocked to Georgia. slnghe event that sped the U.S removed the cherokee from GA. -
yazoo land fraud
It involved land from the Western Georgia.Land that is purchased will get more powerful.Ntive Americans surrender their rights to the land the states.
