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Prehistory periods in Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian
order
During the Prehistory time Indians
period ____________
populated Georgia.
__________________ indians Cherokee
populated North GA. Creek Confederation
___________________ indians Chickasaw
populated other areas.
Small bands of
_________________ were near
Augusta.
time period: 1550s-1775 Colonial
time period: 1775-1788 Revolutionary War/Confederation
time period: 1790's-1820 Early National Period
time period: 1820-1861 Antebellum Period
time period: 1861-1865 Civil War
time period: 1865-1877 Reconstruction
time period: 1870s-WWI Gilded Age/Progressive Era
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time period: 1917-1945 WWI to WWII
time period: 1945-present Post WWII
Colonial period 1525-1646: Spanish expeditions exploring Georgia coast and
What was happening? interior
What happened in the late Spanish Missions along Coastal Georgia
1550s/early 1600s?
1670 Founding of Charleston.
_______________. Indians.
English traders began to
trade with __________ in what
later became Georgia.
1732 ___________ granted to a Charter.
charitable trust.
1. Trust wanted to provide new start for poor of
England and
persecuted Protestants in Europe
Three reasons for colony's 2. English government wanted defense buffer
founding: between Spanish
Florida and English Carolina
3. English government wanted Georgia to fit into
British mercantilism
What happened in 1733? First colonists arrived.
Founding Trustee? James Oglethorpe.
1733-early 1750s is Trustee
considered the ___________
period.
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-Agreements with Indians
-Problems with Trustee policies (including land
policies)
-Problems with "Malcontents"
-Three Laws- 1. No rum 2. No slavery 3. License
Characteristics of the required to trade with Indians
Trustee Period -English and other ethnic groups settle
-War of Jenkins' Ear with Spanish; Battle of Bloody
Marsh
-Abandonment of Trustee policies and laws by late
1740s
-Economic development
What was GA considered Royal Colony
from 1752-1775?
-Dev. of slavery and plantation system
-rice culture along coast
-fur trade in back country
-new gov't w/ royal governor, Governor's Council,
elected Commons House of Assembly
-events leading up to Revolution, including GA's
Characteristics of being a
reaction to events in other colonies
royal colony
-GA was younger, weaker, and had closer ties to
England->slower to action
-only colony with no representative at the 1st
Continental Congress
-attended 2nd Cont. Congress
-3 Georgians signed Dec. Of Independence
1763-1775: opened back Indian Land Cessions
country to farmers
Who signed the George Walton, Lyman Hall, and Button Gwinnett
Declaration of
Independence from
Georgia?
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first European to explore Hernando De Soto
the interior of what is now
the state of Georgia
Founding Trustee of GA; James Oglethorpe
conceived of and
implemented his plan to
establish the colony of
Georgia. It was through his
initiatives in England in
1732 that the British
government authorized
the establishment of its
first new colony in North
America in more than five
decades
Known as Mary Musgrove
Coosaponakeesa among
the Creek Indians; served
as a cultural liaison
between colonial Georgia
and her Native American
community
chief of the Yamacraw Tomochichi
Indians; principal mediator
between the native
population and the new
English settlers during the
first years of settlement,
he contributed much to
the establishment of
peaceful relations
between the two groups
and to the ultimate
success of Georgia
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EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS |
GET IT RIGHT!!
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Terms in this set (170)
Prehistory periods in Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian
order
During the Prehistory time Indians
period ____________
populated Georgia.
__________________ indians Cherokee
populated North GA. Creek Confederation
___________________ indians Chickasaw
populated other areas.
Small bands of
_________________ were near
Augusta.
time period: 1550s-1775 Colonial
time period: 1775-1788 Revolutionary War/Confederation
time period: 1790's-1820 Early National Period
time period: 1820-1861 Antebellum Period
time period: 1861-1865 Civil War
time period: 1865-1877 Reconstruction
time period: 1870s-WWI Gilded Age/Progressive Era
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time period: 1917-1945 WWI to WWII
time period: 1945-present Post WWII
Colonial period 1525-1646: Spanish expeditions exploring Georgia coast and
What was happening? interior
What happened in the late Spanish Missions along Coastal Georgia
1550s/early 1600s?
1670 Founding of Charleston.
_______________. Indians.
English traders began to
trade with __________ in what
later became Georgia.
1732 ___________ granted to a Charter.
charitable trust.
1. Trust wanted to provide new start for poor of
England and
persecuted Protestants in Europe
Three reasons for colony's 2. English government wanted defense buffer
founding: between Spanish
Florida and English Carolina
3. English government wanted Georgia to fit into
British mercantilism
What happened in 1733? First colonists arrived.
Founding Trustee? James Oglethorpe.
1733-early 1750s is Trustee
considered the ___________
period.
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-Agreements with Indians
-Problems with Trustee policies (including land
policies)
-Problems with "Malcontents"
-Three Laws- 1. No rum 2. No slavery 3. License
Characteristics of the required to trade with Indians
Trustee Period -English and other ethnic groups settle
-War of Jenkins' Ear with Spanish; Battle of Bloody
Marsh
-Abandonment of Trustee policies and laws by late
1740s
-Economic development
What was GA considered Royal Colony
from 1752-1775?
-Dev. of slavery and plantation system
-rice culture along coast
-fur trade in back country
-new gov't w/ royal governor, Governor's Council,
elected Commons House of Assembly
-events leading up to Revolution, including GA's
Characteristics of being a
reaction to events in other colonies
royal colony
-GA was younger, weaker, and had closer ties to
England->slower to action
-only colony with no representative at the 1st
Continental Congress
-attended 2nd Cont. Congress
-3 Georgians signed Dec. Of Independence
1763-1775: opened back Indian Land Cessions
country to farmers
Who signed the George Walton, Lyman Hall, and Button Gwinnett
Declaration of
Independence from
Georgia?
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first European to explore Hernando De Soto
the interior of what is now
the state of Georgia
Founding Trustee of GA; James Oglethorpe
conceived of and
implemented his plan to
establish the colony of
Georgia. It was through his
initiatives in England in
1732 that the British
government authorized
the establishment of its
first new colony in North
America in more than five
decades
Known as Mary Musgrove
Coosaponakeesa among
the Creek Indians; served
as a cultural liaison
between colonial Georgia
and her Native American
community
chief of the Yamacraw Tomochichi
Indians; principal mediator
between the native
population and the new
English settlers during the
first years of settlement,
he contributed much to
the establishment of
peaceful relations
between the two groups
and to the ultimate
success of Georgia
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