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Native Americans
European Contact
James Oglethorpe
Colonial History
GA as a Royal Colony
100
The four different Native American cultures found in Georgia prior to European contact.
What are the Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian?
100
He was the first to explore the interior of Georgia.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
100
Where James Oglethorpe was from.
What is England?
100
Georgia was considered this type of colonial, that sat between the Carolinas and Florida.
What is a buffer or barrier colony?
100
These 2 things were outlawed or restricted in Georgia before it became a royal colony.
What are slavery and rum.
200
These are some of the foods that the Archaic Native Americans ate or hunted.
What are deer, rabbits, seafood, fish, wild berries, grains and fruit?
200
He thought he had found India, and named the inhabitants he "discovered" Indians.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
James Oglethorpe founded this, the first settlement in Georgia.
What is Savannah?
200
This country ruled over Georgia prior to the American Revolution.
What is England?
200
Settlers in Georgia who opposed Oglethorpe's slavery laws and eventually were able to remove the ban on slavery.
Who are the Malcontents?
300
The addition to a spear, created by the Paleo Native Americans, that allowed the thrower to cast the spear much further.
What is the Atlatl?
300
In 1493, this divided the unexplored world between Spain and Portugal.
What is the Line of Demarcation?
300
This man helped Oglethorpe choose a good location for the first settlement in Georgia.
Who is Tomochichi?
300
This country secretly helped Georgia during the American Revolution.
What is France?
400
This groups of Native Americans began using agriculture for the first time.
Who are the Woodland Native Americans?
400
These are the 3 G's.
What are Gold, Glory, and God?
400
Oglethorpe was the first person to be regarded as serving in this political role.
What is Governor?
400
These two metals are what the mother countries were most interested in finding in the new world.
What are gold and silver?
400
Most people in Georgia worked at this job.
What are farmers?
500
This group had developed agricultural practices and remained in one area all year round.
Who are the Mississippians Native Americans?
500
These were the main countries that began the explorations of the "New World".
What are France, England, Spain, and Portugal?
500
Why Oglethorpe asked for a charter to form Georgia.
What is to help the debtors of England get a new chance at a successful life.
500
This was an unintended item that was brought to the new world that caused devastation to the Native American populations.
What is disease, small pox, illness, etc.
500
This ended British rule of the Georgia colony.
What is the American Revolution?