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Jan 1, 1000
Paleo Culture
The Paleo Culture existed 12,000 years ago. The Paleo Indians ate wild animals. The Paleo Indians killed their food with an clovis.The Paleo Indians ate diffrent kinds of animals like deer,moose,and more. -
Jan 1, 1000
Archaic Culture
The Archaic Culture began in 8,000 BC and ended in 1,000 BC. The Archaic Culture returned to their land every year. The Archaic Culture hunted berries,fish ,and deer. -
Jan 1, 1000
Mississippian
Mississippian was located along the Ocumuglee and the Savannah River. Theygrew crops like corn, squash, and beans.They lasted 600 years. They also travled along waterways and forrest trail but they also built houses and work and traded their goods. -
Jan 1, 1000
Woodland Culture
The Woodland Culture period lasted from 1000 bc to 1000 ad. They used pottery and traded other tribes for goods.They also built morals for burial grounds.The Woodland culture travled in tyribes wherever they went. -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to
Mississippian Culture
The Mississippian Culture travled and traded their goods for food.They also built houses for theriselves whereever they went.The Mississippian also lasted 600 years. They also travled through the forrests. -
Mar 5, 1540
Hernando De Soto
Hernando De Soto explored Georgia and other Southeastern areas.Hernando captured and ckiled many nativesmaking them resentful of future explorers. Hernando failed his attempt to find gold. Hernando died on expidition as a failure never finding gold. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
Georgia extended western to the Mississippi River and the Yazoo River.East 30-50million acres sold for 1 cent.Georgia citizens were upset and voted them out of office. -
Charter of 1732
King George started a charter for Oglethorpe for establishing the colony of Georgia -
Georgia founded by Jmaes Oglethorpe
Jmaes Oglethorpe was an English man who cared about people in trouble and wanted to help the wealthy had a friend named Robert Castwell who could not pay his debt. -
Salzburgers
Salzburgers came from the city called Salzburg. They came because their farms had bad soil, death, and dieases on it. They came to find a new city -
Highland Scots
The Highland Scots were recruited becaus eof their size and they were not scared of anything. The Highland Scots were settled in a city called Darien -
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John Reynolds
John Reynolds was not a good governor for Georgia.John Reynolds established a structure settlement for council court.Reynolds also was very bossy and valued his authority.Reynolds was also the first royal governor. -
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John Reynolds
John Reynolds was the first royal governor for Georgia but not a good one.Reynolds established a structure settlement for council,court.Reynolds was also very bossy and valued his authority. John Reynolds was the first royal governor -
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Henry Ellis
Henry Ellis was the second royal governor.Ellis was the best royal governor.Ellis was responsible for self-government in Georgia. Ellis grew econmically and permitted slavery. -
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Henry Ellis
Henry Ellis was the sceond royal governor. Ellis was the best royal governor. Ellis was responsible for self government in Georgia. Ellis grew econmically and permitted slavery. -
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James Wright
James Wright was the third royal governer. Wright got captured and sent back to Britian he also left for good in 1782. Wright encouraged settlement during the frontier. -
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James Wright
Jmaes Wright was the third royal governor. Wright got captured and sent back to Britian. He also left for good in 1782. James Wright encouraged settlement during the frontier. -
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American Revolution
There were four reasons fot the american revolution. 9 year war between french and indian.Issued by King George III forbidding colonist to settle west of the proclamation line.Declaration of independence was approved on July 4,1776.Intolerable Acts four laws enacted by britian to punish the colonists for the boston tea party. -
Elijah Clarke
Elijah Clarke led the troops at Kettle Creek.Clarke and his troops defeadted 800 men. Clarke also has a county named after him which is Clarke County. -
Austin Dabney
Austin Dabney was a free born mulatta. Dabney was also the first black to fight in the revolution from Georgia.Dabney recieved land in Madison County for his services in Georgia milita. -
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation had no judical branch to settle disputes.The national gov't could not levy taxes,enforce tax, but they also could not control trade. State gov'ts had too much power.It also didn't have a executive branch. -
University of Georgia
UGA was the first state supported public unversity in the US brought economy and wealth to the area. Athens,Ga center of Inntellecuta learning in Ga. -
Georgia ratifies constitution
Abraham Baldwin and William Few were Georgia's represenatives at the constitution of 1787. Georgiaratified the new constituiton for selfish reasons. It wanted federal gov't to have the power to unite the country. They also needed the federal gov't to help fight native american move west. -
Invention of the Cotton Gin
Invented by Eli Whitney in April 1793. The cotton gin made it easier to pick through cotton. South became dependant on slave labor. Cotton gin colud produce 50 lbs of cotton daily. -
Capital moved from Agusta to Louisville
Louisville the capital from 1796-1807. Named in honor of King Louis XVI of France. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
It was the supreme court case of the state of Georgia. Law in Georgia, missionaries could only live in Cherokee territory. -
Dahlonaga Gold Rush
Gold was discovered in Dahlonaga in onlymonths gold fever swept through North Georgia.The Georgia legislative passed a law that named part of the Cherokee land. -
Indian Removal Act
In 1830 congress passed a bill called the Indian Removal Act. It was signed May 28,1830 by president Andrew Jackson. The act removed indians from the U.S. -
Antietam
The battle of Antietam was near a town called Sharpsburg,Mayland. The battle of Antietam was the army of northern Virginia's first innovation into the north. The south armies collied on September 17,1862. The battle of Antietam was the bloodiest war ever recorded. -
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Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. The battle was from July 1-3 of 1863. The union resulted in a victory. -
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Chickamunga
In late 1863 union forces moved aganist the major confederate center in Chickamunga. On Spetember 19-20 1863 union general led his troops on a seven mile journey to a victory. -
13th admendment
The 13th admendment said that there should be no slavery.The 13th admendment was published on January 31,1865 and ratified on December 6,1865. On April 8,1864 the house of represenatives initaly defeated the 13th admendment. -
Constitutional Convention of 1887
The constitution of 1887 was a meeting of all of the states in Philadephia to discuss changes that needed to be made to the articles of confederation. Representives from each state were there and took part in writing the us constituition.Abraham Baldwin and William Few were Georgia's represenatives. -
Holocaust
The Holocaust began on January 30,1933 and ended 1945. The Holocaust was also for homosexuals,gypsies,and much more. The estimated count 11 million people were killed during the Holocaust. -
Trail of Tears
The act forced more than 15,000 Indians to move from the eastern U.S. to Oklahoma. The act resulted in thousands of deaths.
