Georgia History timeline project check point one.

  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to

    Mississippian.

    The Mississippian culture was a mound . which was built about 359.2 billion years ago.
  • May 21, 1542

    Hernando de soto .

    Hernando de soto .
    Hernando de soto was born in 1500 in spain.H He went on a expidetionto conquer peru. But when he discoverded the misssipian river he was also the leader of the eauropen expedition .later on he died of "fever" on May 21,1542. He got his education from university of salmanca.
  • Olgethorpe arrives.

    Olgethorpe arrives.
    John Olgethorpe was a british soldier . He was born in Godlaming, united kingdom . on December 22, 1696. He was the founder of the colony of Georgia . he hoped to create a "new world." Later on he died in cranham upminister, united kingdom.
  • charter of 1732.

    charter of 1732.
    was a document that had granted 20 trustees. England's last colony in America, the colony of Georgia named after George, the king who issued the royal charter.
  • highland Scots arrive .

    The high land scots scotland expirenced change in the mid 1700's . it was very poor at the time they only ate oatmeal and beef . al though the Highlanders were encouraged to settle in colonial North Carolina by royal governor Gabriel Johnston. Johnston himself a native Lowland Scot and the colony’s governor from 1734 until 1752, granted the immigrants a ten year exemption by paying public or county taxes.
  • Period: to

    American revolution .

    The american revolution was a colonial revolt. which took place from 1/1/1775 to 1/1/1783. The event was located in the united states of the america . We had the war because the colonist wanted to be free from England.
  • Battle of kettle creek.

    Battle of kettle creek.
    It began in February 14, 1779.
    British believed if they marched an army through Georgia and the Carolinas. The Americans fought war on valnetines day.
  • Georgia ratifies constitution

    Georgia ratifies constitution
    Ratification of the constitution BY the state of Georgia January 2, 1788.
  • Austin dabney.

    Austin dabney.
    Austin dabney was born in 1765 in Wake county, North carolina. He was a slave for a long time but later on he bacame a private in the military. so he fought the british in the revoluntiary war. Later on he passed away in 1830 in Zebulon, GA.