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Period: 15,000 BCE to 8000 BCE
Paleo
This was the settlement that happened in a very dramatic period. It was the end of the ice age. -
Period: 8000 BCE to 1000 BCE
Archaic
The Archaic period came after Paleo period. Hunters used new weapons -
Period: 1000 BCE to 100
Woodland
The woodland indians lived in the forest and used the resources around them to make all the things they needed. -
Period: Jan 1, 800 to
Mississpian
in this time most food was grown, but animals were also ate. -
Mar 3, 1500
Hernando De Soto
Hernando De Soto conquered many areas. He was the first to explore what we now call Georgia. -
Charter of 1732
The first twenty years in Georgia were called trustee. The charter was presented a petition at first. -
Salzburgers
These were a group of colonist who spoke German. The Salzburgers survived many hard and long days. -
Highland Scots
The Highland Scots were a group of soilders that had sailed to Georgia. They were very good soilders and were named the best. -
Elijah Clarke and Kettle Creek
Clare led a battle at Kettle Creek. Even though Georgia fell to the British -
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John Reynolds
He was the royal governor at one point. He joined the navy in 1728. -
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Henry Ellis
Ellis was a explorer and the governor of Georgia. He worked as a slave trader. -
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James Wright
James Wright was born in London, England. He came to america in 1730 and arrived in South Carolina. -
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American Revolution
The colonies over threw the British. Simply because they were hard in there rules. -
Constitutional Convention
It was first held in Augusta, Georgia. Georgia was the first to ratifie their Constitution. -
Georgia Founded
The Capital of Georgia is Savannah. Georgia became a colony in 1752 -
Georgia Ratifies the Constitution
A special convention was held. Many other states followed the idea of holding conventions. -
Austin Dabney
Dabney was a slave who fought in the militia. He was the only African American who was granted land from Georgia.