Checkpoint #1

  • Period: 15,000 BCE to 8000 BCE

    Paleo

    The Paleo people moved a lot through big areas. They traveled in groups of 25 to 50 people.
  • Period: 8000 BCE to 1000 BCE

    Archic

    They were hunters, gathers who lived in small groups of about 25-50 people. They hunted white- tailed deer, black beer, and large animals that could feed the group.
  • Period: 1000 BCE to Jan 1, 1000

    Woodland

    Early woodlands was following a lot of what started in the late Archaic. Middle woodland was a time where a lot of social changed. Late woodland is most likely the poorest understood part of Georgia history.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to

    Mississippian

    Mississippi people grew half of their foods in small gardens. Unlike most of the people living during the time the Mississippians spent most of their lives outdoors.
  • May 25, 1539

    Hernando De Soto

    Hernando De Soto was the first explorer to what we now call Georgia. After a few days of De Soto's visit the powerful villages they had met began to collaps.
  • Charter of 1732

    England's king at the time singed a charter creating the colony of Georgia and its governing boarders. the colonist were Entitled to the right of English men , but there were no provision for the essential rights of government.
  • Georgia Founded

  • Period: to

    John Reynolds

    John Reynolds was a captain of the British royal navy. Reynolds had been serving the British navy since the age of 15
  • Period: to

    Henry Ellis

  • Georgia Ratifies Constitution

  • Salzburgers Arrive

  • Highland Scots Arrive