Georgia Timeline Checkpoint 1

  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to

    Mississippian

    Native Americans grow together a culture alonge the Mississippian river and which is in now the southeastern Untied States. Ranked and Cahokia together are one important part in the Mississippian cultuer located near Tusceloesa and Alabama.
  • May 21, 1542

    Hernando De Soto

    Hernando De Soto
    Hernando De Soto was a Spanish explore that led the conquistador to new land. Hernando and his men sailed to Atlantic ocean and landed in Florida. Hernando was the first European to explore Florida.
  • Jan 10, 1567

    American Revolution

    Law'ed by King George that banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains which is the proclamation of 1765. British vs.French and British won and had huge amounts of debt. The colonists officially declare independence from British called the Declaration of Independents.
  • Charter of 1732

    Charter of 1732
    King Georgia signed the Charter of 1732 on 1732. Georgia stayed 20 years as a trustee colony. Georgia as a trustee colony outlawed many things like slavery, alcohol, land sold to woman.
  • Salzburgers Arrive

    Salzburgers Arrive
    The Salzburgers arrived in 1734. The Salzburgers settled in Savannah, Georgia which is near the coast line of Georgia. When the Salzburgers arrived they settled in permanentyon the new site, which was known as New Ebenezer.
  • Highland Scots arrive

    Highland Scots arrive
    Northern of the Altamana river where Highland Scots found new land and called it Darien know south of Savannah. The Highland Scots arrived in Georgia in 1735.
  • Battle of the Kettle Creek

    Battle of the Kettle Creek
    Battle of the Kettle Creek took place in Wilkes county Georgia. It was a battle between the Patriots and loyalist significant because it was a victory for the patriots. The Battle of the Kettle Creek took place in 1779.
  • Oglethorpe Arrive

    Oglethorpe Arrive
    Oglethorpe was a British soldier that founded Georgia. Oglethorpe and his men settled near Savannah, Georgia on 1 February,1733. In honor of King George the 2 Oglethorpe called the land Georgia.
  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
    In 1787 the Constitutional Convention took place in Pennsylvania state house. The pu
  • Georgia Ratifies Constitution

    Georgia Ratifies Constitution
    During the Ratifies Constitution only two Georgina's signed the constitution, they were Abraham Baldwin, and William Few. Baldwin and Few weren't even a Georgia native. The Georgia Ratifies Constitution was singed in 1788.
  • Austin Dabney

    Austin Dabney
    Growing up as a slavery Austin Dabney fought bravely against the British. Austin Dabney died in 1830, and was one of many that fount in the American Revolution.