the history of georgia

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    georgia

  • May 20, 1498

    john cabot

    john cabot
    john cabot takes his second jorney to north america and explores the cost of georgia
  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    the colonie of georgia

  • Jan 1, 1540

    travling

    travling
    henando descoto first traveled parts of georgia
  • controlled

    controlled
    greek controlled almost all of georgia
  • founded

    founded
    georgia was founded by james oglethrope and others
  • savannah

    savannah
    savannah became georgia capital city until 1786
  • 152

    152
    152 people lived in georgia
  • war

    war
    general oglethrope brought a small millitary group to help in king georges war
  • slavery

    slavery
    georgia wanted slavery and they got it
  • 2,120

    2,120
    2,120 people lived in georgia
  • royal

    royal
    geogia became a royal colonie
  • religion

    religion
    they made the church of england its oficial religion
  • 11,300

    11,300
    11,300 people lived in georgia
  • 32,000

    32,000
    32,000 people lived in georgia
  • augusta

    augusta
    augusta became georgias capital city until 1795
  • the fourth

    the fourth
    georgia was the fourth state to ratify the constitution
  • louisville

    louisville
    louisville became georgias capital city until 1806
  • milledgeville

    milledgeville
    milledgeville became georgias capital city until 1868
  • william t. sherman

    william t. sherman
    william t. sherman went 60 miles and captured savannah
  • corn

    corn
    kentucky sends georgia 100,000 bushels of corn
  • memorial day

    memorial day
    its the first confederate memorial day