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The Mississippian Indians were the most advanced civilization. They stayed in one place (villages) due to advanced agriculture. These Indians had first contact with Europeans.
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Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer.He was also a conquistador.He is famous because is helped defeat the Inca.
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King George signed the charter. Some of the rules that the charter stated were no trustee could own land or hold office, no Catholics, no lawyers, and they must have a common council.
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James Oglethorpe established the first colony of Georgia.He was one of the 21 trustees to govern the colony.He become friends with the Yamacraw Indians and the chief Tomochichi
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The Salzburgers arrived in Ebenezer,Savannah. They have a strong spirituality, work ethic and a independent spirit that severed the community well.
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The Highland Scots help defend Georgia from Spanish invaders. .They provided a buffer between English and the Spanish.They were very fine solders.
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The American Revolution took place between 1765 and 1783. Independence from Great Britain was won by the Thirteen colonies.
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The battle was fought during the American revolution.Six hundred loyalist fought in the battle. It was a small victory.
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The purpose of the convention was to discuss possible improvements for the Articles of Confederation.It took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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The convention took place in Philadelphia. The people were scared so they objected saying that the Bill of Rights was missing.
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Austin Dabney was a slave. He fought in the Battle of Kettle Creek.He was the only African American the state of Georgia granted land to.
