Georgia road map

Checkpoint 1

By 1jsmith
  • Period: 15,000 BCE to 7000 BCE

    Paleo

    In this era had the colonization of the first homo sapiens. They came to america from Asia. They had animals such as, mammoths, bison, camels, and etc.
  • Period: 8000 BCE to 2000 BCE

    Archaic

    At this time it was all covered in trees and forests. At this time all the animals such as, mammoths, bison, mastodons, etc went extinct.
  • Period: 1000 BCE to Jan 1, 900

    Woodland

    They made ceramic stoves and they also made pots, and wooded paddles wrapped in fabric. They were horticulture this period was divide into three things early, middle, and late.
  • Period: Jan 1, 800 to

    Mississippian

    They were considered horticultural also. They farmed a lot with some tools such as, axes, shovels,and hoes.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Hernando de soto

    He was spanish conquistador who came to america and discovered the Mississippi river. He was born in Jerez de los Caballeros.
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    James Wright

    He was the third and final royal governor of Georgia. While he was serving the revolutionary war started.
  • Georgia founded

    Was founded by James Oglethorpe in 1732. James Oglethorpe was military leader and a social reformer. It was 5 decade before he found it.
  • Charter of 1732

    The very first twenty years of Georgia's history it was referred to have been the The Trustee Georgia because during this time the trustee had been the governed this colony.
  • Salzburgers Arrive

    They were German speaking protestant colonists. They were give support from King George ll from England. They survived hard times in both Georgia and England in 1734.
  • Highland Scots arrive

    They are from Scotland they went on the Prince of Wales boat. When they got to Georgia they arrived on the northern bank of the Altamaha River.
  • Elijah Clarke/Kettle Cr.

    He was a war officer in the Revolutionary war. He was a Georgian militia and hero in this war.
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    John Reynolds

    He was captain of the British royal navy. And he served as Georgia's first royal governor. His military efforts were less successful.
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    Henry Ellis

    He was the second royal governor. He has been called Georgia's "second founder". Georgia did not have any self governor under the Trustees. And John Reynolds didn't do a good job on this.
  • Austin Dabney

    He was a black slave in wake county north Carolina. He saved Elijah Clarke in the revolutionary war.
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    American Revolution

    Even though Georgia British trading many did not join the revolutionary movement that merged the colonies and came to the revolutionary war in this time.
  • Constitutional Convention

    It took place in Philadelphia it was to talk about the weak economy and government.
  • Georgia Ratifies Constitution

    Georgia Ratifies Constitution
    Six delegates were elected into the constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787. Out of those six delegates only 4 went, and only two signed the last document.