Georgia History
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Geography
Georgia's Location
Piedmont
Ridge and Valley
Appilachain Plateau
Blue Ridge Mountains
Coastal Plain
Fall Line,Okefenokee Swamp, Appalachian Mountains,Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers, and Barrier Islands
Climates affect on development
Native American Cultures and Exploration
Paleo Indians
Archaic Indians
Woodland Indians
Mississippian Indians
Spanish missions along the Barrier Islands
Exploration of Hernando DeSoto
Reasons for exploration
Colonial Period
Tomochichi
James Oglethorpe
Charter of 1732
Mary Musgrove
Reasons for settlement
City of Savannah
Trustee Period
Salzburgers
HIghland Scots
Malcontents
Spanish Threat
Georgia as a royal colony
Georgia in the American Revolution
Stamp Act
Ratification of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights
Georgia Constitution of 1777
Georgia's growth and expansion
Growth of the University of Georgia
Yazoo Land Fraud
Headright System
Antebellum, Civil War and Reconstruction
Kansas-Nebraska act
WW2 project
WW2 info
In the northwestern corner of Georgia. The Appalachian Plateau is Georgia's only source of fossil fuels. This fossil fuel is coal. The plateau goes from New York to Alabama, but only a small part of it is in Georgia.