Georgia History Time line

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Paleo Culture

    Paleo Culture
    The Paleo Culture existed 12,000 years ago.Is was the oldest people at that time.They hunted large animals.They use spaer heads for tools.Paleo was nomaicha.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Archiac

    Archiac
    8000 BC - 1000 BCThey belive they were first of georgia.They use wind variety small crudely spear point.They use ground tools form stone.In this period of cultures began to stay in one spot.And they were the descendant of the paleo indains.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Woodland

    Woodland
    1000 BC - 1000 AD. Woodland developed a agriculture farming.They were also nomadic indians.What they eat were acorns,plam berrries,and wild berrries as well.They woodland idians use bow arrow as there weapons.The woodland idains also did potey
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Missppian

    Missppian
    800-1500 Missppian people praticed all the following the actives that their culture left them.But were distinct from thier ancestor and they adopted some of there own traits.
  • Mar 1, 1540

    Hernando de soto

    Hernando de soto
    Hernando de soto was from spain.De soto came to Georgia to explore to find gold in the southeastern states. Many native die from european disease.Kill many natives making them resentful
  • Salzburges arrive in gergia

    Salzburges arrive in gergia
    In 1731, twenty thousand Protestants were expelled by the Archbishop Firmian of the Province of Salzburg (presently Austria) because they refused to embrace certain religious beliefs and they continued to follow the teachings of Martin Luther. Sixteen thousand went to East Prussia, two hundred to Holland, three hundred to the United States of America, Georgia, and three thousand five hundred settled in various locations.
  • Charter of 1732

    King george granted charter to oglethrope group as the trustee for establishing colony of georgia an managing twenty one years.Charter legal document grant special rights and privileges. Trustee people who hold responsibiltiy behalf of other. Trustee could not own land becuse catholics were long standing division.
  • Georgia founded by James oglethorpe

    Georgia founded by James oglethorpe
    He wanted to resettle the poor, especially those in debtors' prisons in the New World.And got help form the salzs burnger to get the spainish people out of georgia.He want to help the people out because his friend die in a prison an it wasnt fair.
  • Highland scots arrive in georgia

  • Jonh Reynolds

    1754- 1757
  • Henry Ellis

  • James Wright

    1760-1782
  • American Revolution

    American Revolution
    The 13 th american colonies broke british empire an form a independent nation.Britan did not wanted the americans to have independent .The americans refuse to pay a large amout of tax.So that kinda lead to war.
    But the nation won its freedom from the greatest military force of its time.
  • Austin Dabney

    Austin Dabney
    August 14, 1786, Dabney became the only African American to be granted land, fifty acres, by the state of Georgia in recognition of his military service during the Revolution. The legislature also provided seventy pounds to emancipate Dabney from his owner, Richard Aycock. Dabney continued working for Giles Harris and eventually paid for his son, William Harris, to attend Franklin College (later the University of Georgia). Dabney supported Harris financially throughout his studies in Athens and
  • Georgia Ratified Constitution

    Georgia Ratified Constitution
    On January 2, 1788, Georgia became the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution. The shortest of Georgia's constitutions, the Constitution of 1789 was modeled after the U.S. Constitution. It provided for a bicameral legislature, an executive branch, and a judicial branch. The legislature, or General Assembly, was elected and had the power to select a governor.
  • Eli Whithey Cotton Gin

    Eli Whithey Cotton Gin
    The modern mechanical cotton gin was invented in the United States in 1793 by Eli Whitney (1765–1825). Whitney applied for a patent on October 28, 1793; the patent was granted on March 14, 1794, but was not validated until 1807. There is slight controversy over whether the idea of the modern cotton gin and its constituent elements are correctly attributed to Eli Whitney.
  • Yazoo Land Fraud

    Yazoo Land Fraud
    The Yazoo land fraud was one of the most significant events in the post-Revolutionary War (1775-83) history of Georgia. The bizarre climax to a decade of frenzied speculation in the state's public lands, the Yazoo sale of 1795 did much to shape Georgia politics and to strain relations with the federal government for a generation.
  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    1. The missouri Compromise was passed in 1830.
  • Kansas - neb act

    opening new lands for settlement,
  • Comp. of 1830

    Comp. of 1830
    5 separate bill was pass in the united states.which was talking about the 4 year confrontation between slaves states.
  • trail of tears.

    trail of tears.
    Many of the indians suffered from exposure ,disease and starvation.They were forced to live there homes.
  • Indian Removal Act

    Indian Removal Act
    The law was pass by congress on may 28 1830.It was authorized by presidnet to negotiate with indians tribes.
  • Worcester .V. Georgia

    Worcester .V. Georgia
    1. the court case Worcester v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court held in 1832 that the Cherokee Indians.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Election

    Franklin D. Roosevelt Election
    He was elected for four consecutive terms.Served as the 32nd President of the United States. Only president ever to serve more than eight years. Roosevelt united all wings of his party, avoided divisive cultural issues.
  • Dahlonega Gold Rush

    Dahlonega Gold Rush
    A combination of the discovery of gold in the southeastern United States in the early nineteenth century and the subsequent political machinations resulting from this newfound wealth led to the establishment of United States Branch Mints at Dahlonega, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina. Officially mandated to coin "gold only" by a Congressional Act in 1835, the two branch mints soon opened for business, producing their first gold coinage in 1838. These two facilities, long considered to be "s
  • fugitive slave laws

    fugitive slave laws
    It was passed by the untied states. More slaves were running away at that time perioded .
  • Dred scott case

    Dred scott case
    He unsuccessfully sued for his freedom.
  • Georiga Secedes

    Georiga Secedes
    During the Civil War, the states of Missouri and Kentucky had competing confederate and unionist governments claiming authority over their states.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    Was the 19th quadrennial presidential election.
  • Antietam

    Antietam
    Antietam Battlefield is a National Park Servic area along Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Washington County, northwestern Maryland. It commemorates the American Civil War
  • Chickamauga

    Chickamauga
    In north Georgia and south Tennessee, Union and Confederate armies clashed during the fall of 1863.
  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg
    Pennsylvania between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt Election

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Election
    Served as a 32nd President of the united states.He was elected four times.He served all the way to his death.He came up with the New Deal Coaliltion.He defeated Repubilican Herbret Hoover.
  • Plessy v. ferguson

    Plessy v. ferguson
    Plessy deliberately sat in the white section and identified himself as ablack.He was arrested and the case went all way to the United States suprime court.Plessy's lawyer argued that separete car act violated the Thirteenth and fourtheenth amendment.The plessy decision set the precident that "SEPARATE" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional as long as they were "EQUAL"
  • Intern.Cotton.Expo

    Intern.Cotton.Expo
    The 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition was held at the current Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Nearly 800,000 visitors attended the event. The exposition was designed to promote the region to the world and showcase products and new technologies as well as to encourage trade with Latin America. The Cotton States and International Exposition featured exhibits from several states including various innovations in agriculture and technology. President Grover Cleveland presided over th
  • 1906 Atlanta Riot

    1906 Atlanta Riot
    he Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 was a mass civil disturbance in Atlanta, Georgia, USA which began the evening of September 22 and lasted until September 24, 1906. An estimated 25 to 40 African-Americans were killed along with 2 confirmed European Americans. The main cause was the rising tension between whites and blacks as a result of competition for jobs, black desire for civil rights, Reconstruction, and the gubernatorial election of 1906.
  • Leo Frank Case

    Leo Frank Case
    Leo Frank was a Jewish-American and he have National Pencil Company in Atlanta, Frank was convicted on August 25, 1913, of the murder of one of his factory workers, 13-year-old Mary Phagan. She had been strangled on April 26 and was found dead in the factory cellar the next morning. Frank was the last person known to have seen her alive, and there were allegations that he had flirted with her before.
  • World War One

    World War One
    The first world war was global war in centred in Europe.More than 9 million combatants were killed.The world war assembled in two opposing alliances.
  • County unit system

    County unit system
    rural counties to unit votes for more populous urban areas provided outsized political influence to the smaller counties.
  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday
    The crash signaled the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression that affected all Western countries.About 16 shares were trade an lost 30 points.
  • Rebecca L.Felton

    Rebecca L.Felton
    The first woman to serve as a United States Senator was from Georgia. Her name was Rebecca Latimer Felton. She was a writer, a lecturer, a campaigner for women's rights, and a politician. Felton’s rise to senator in 1922 occurred through peculiar circumstances. After Georgia Senator Thomas Watson died in office, Governor Thomas Hardwick appointed Felton as his replacement.
  • Great Depression

    Great Depression
    The depression started in the U.S .After the stocks princes was falling.Shorty after the world wide knew that the U.S stock market crash.
  • Period: to

    Roosvelt New Deal

    Was series of domestic programs.The program was to help or recover the great depression.It focused on the "3 R's " to relief , recovery , and refroms.It was a real relief for the unemployed people an the poor.After the new deal program the united states went back to normal levels.
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    Holocaust

    Nine million jews were kill.This was lead by a germany nazi.This was during war world two.Adolf Hitler was the one that started the jews camps.
  • Period: to

    World War ll

    It lasted from 1939 to 1945, though some related conflicts in Asia began before 1939. It involved the vast majority of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. It was the most widespread war in history, and directly involved more than 100 million people, from more than 30 different countries. In a state of "total war", the major participants threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilit
  • Georgia Secedes

    Georgia Secedes
  • Battle of Kettle Creek

    Battle of Kettle Creek
    A militia force of Patriot decisively defeated and scattered a Loyalist militia force that was on its way to British-controlled Augusta 600 American supporters of the British cause, popularly known as Loyalists or Tories, encamped atop a hill in a bend of the creek.
  • march to sea

    march to sea
    Sherman's March to the Sea is the name commonly given to the military Savannah Campaign in the American Civil War.
  • Andersonville

    Andersonville
    Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the American Civil War.
  • union blockade

    union blockade
    The Union blockade in the American Civil War was by the Northern government to prevent the Confederacy from trading.
  • Charter of 1732

    Charter of 1732
    It was a document issused by King George sec.
    That established ther new colony in Georgia.In the document it was to settlement to keep under control.They did not allowed womens to to own land.And try to prevented blacks and catholics form living in georgia.
  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
    The Constitutional Convention is also known as Philadelphia Convention , Federal Convention , or Grand Convention. Pennsylvania address problems in governing the United States of America,