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Jan 1, 1539
Spain
*Spain main purpose was the three G's
*God- although Spain didn't have much success esablishing missions to convert natives to Catholism
*Gold- the missions and explores like Hernando De Soto helped bring gold to Spain.
*Glory- Spain hoped starting missions and claiming land would make them a stonger power in the world. -
Jan 3, 1540
Hernado de soto
-was the first to explore what is now the south eastern us,in cluding georgia in 1539
-set out a mission for the three G`s God,Glory,Gold
-de soto spreaded diseases to indians killing them
-de soto died in 1542 -
Jan 4, 1562
France
-after faliure of spanish missions france began to explore georgia as well
-themain intrest in france was the fur trade
-france was never able to establish a permanent colony in georgia -
Jan 1, 1568
Spanish Missions
-GOD
-GLORY
-GOLD
-spain purpose in north america was the three G`s -
James oglethorpe and trustees
-in 1733 england gave james oglethorpe and 20 trustees permission to establish georgia as a colony
-oglethorpe helped established savannah and defened georgia from three spanish attacks -
colony of georgia (charity,defense,economy)
-oglethorpe left georgia in 1743 and never returned but he lived long enough to see the colony he helped create break away from england in1785
-oglethorpe established geogia in 1733 along with 20 other trustees
-oglethorpe helped defended georgia from 3 spanish attacks -
city of savannah
-oglethorpe helped establish savannah -
highland scoots
-they were a group of scootish warriors
-they were brought to georgia by oglethorpe for there fighting abilities
-they were also anti slavery -
Mary Musgrove
she helped tomichichi and oglethorpe translate
she knew how to speak both lauganges -
salzburgers
-they were german protestants
-they came to georgia and was very successful
- was the first to build an orphanage
-built the first sunday school
-and was the group to have successful silk farms -
Tomochichi
-tomochichi formed the group called yamacraw in 1728
-he believed that his tribe could gain much from alliance with the british
-tomochichi became good friends with james oglethorpe -
england
-england was able to this by controlling colonies like georgia all over the world
-england had begun setting up many successful colonies in north america likevirgina mary land and north carolina -
John Reynolds
-was the governor for 2 years
-was georgia`s first governor
- wasn`t a god leaderand was quickly recalled -
Henry Ellis
-was the governor for 3 years
-divied georgia into 8 parishes counties
-henry ellis said the goergia was one of the hottest places on earth -
malconents
- was the governor for 16 years -was a very successful governor -he expanded georgia territory -he was very loyal to england during the revolution which got him arrested by the patriots
- he escaped back to england and called a full attack on georgia in 1778 -then he recaped savannah and was governer for 3 ,ore years
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Mississippian Indians
The Mississippian Period in about A.D. 800 to 1600.Mississippian people were horticulturalists. They grew much of their food in small gardens using simple tools like stone axes, digging sticks, and fire. Corn, beans, squash, sunflowers, goosefoot, sumpweed, and other plants were cultivated. They also ate wild plants and animals, gathering nuts and fruits and hunting such game as deer, turkeys, and other small animals. Mississippian people also collected fish, shellfish, and turtles from rivers,
