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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to
Mississipian
The Mississippian Indians were the most advanced civilization. They stayed in one place due to advanced agriculture. -
May 21, 1542
Hernado de Soto
Hernado de Soto was born Jan 1, 1500. Hernando de Soto was born in Province of Badajoz, Spain. -
Charter of 1732
King George signed the charter to establish the colony. The first twenty years of Georgia history is referred to the Trustee Georgia. -
Oglethorpe Arrives
Oglethorpe arrived in Savannah Georgia. The ship that he sailed on was named Anne. Jame Oglethorpe plan for Georgia was to resettle Britains worthy poor. -
Salzburgers Arrive
The Salzburgers set sail for Georgia on the Purysburg on January 8, 1734. Salzburgers are a group that speak german. -
Highland Scots Arrive
The Scots were recruited by General Oglethorpe to provide a buffer between the english and the spanish in Florida. -
Austin Dabney
Austin Dabney was born in Wake County ,NC . Austin was a slave he also fought against the British in the American Revolution. -
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American Revolution
The American Revolution started because the British soldiers exchanged gunfire with the Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The 13 colonies won independence from Great Britain. -
Battle of Kettle Creek
The Battle of Kettle Creek took place in Washington Ga . A force of 340 American men beat a force of 700 Britain men. -
Constitutional Convention
The Constitutional Convention took place in the Old Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania. The point of this was to decide how America would be governed. -
Georgia Ratifies Constitution