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Georgia's History: From Royal Colony to Civil War and Reconstruction

This document explores Georgia's rich history, starting from its designation as a Royal Colony after the Charter of 1732. It discusses significant events, such as the state’s involvement in the American Revolution, the rise of the Republican Party, and notable amendments like the 13th and 14th that reshaped civil rights. Additionally, it highlights the impact of the Civil War, the role of the Freedman’s Bureau, and the presence of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction. The transformation from a colonial past to a pivotal player in American history is illustrated through key figures and events.

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Georgia's History: From Royal Colony to Civil War and Reconstruction

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  1. GA features Royal Colony Civil War Reconstruction Pot Luck 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

  2. River that is the natural boundary between GA and South Carolina

  3. Savannah River

  4. Tallest peak in Georgia

  5. Brasstown Bald

  6. Largest freshwater wetland (swamp) in Georgia

  7. Okefenokee Swamp

  8. St. Simons and Tybee are examples of which physical feature

  9. Barrier Islands

  10. This imaginary line divides the Coastal Plains Region and the Piedmont Region

  11. Fall Line

  12. Type of colony Georgia became after the Charter of 1732 expired

  13. Royal Colony

  14. Georgia’s longest and last Royal Governor

  15. James Wright

  16. Economic system were you export more than you import

  17. Mercantilism

  18. Religion that was not allowed to settle in Georgia

  19. Catholic

  20. War that ended the Royal Period of Georgia’s history

  21. American Revolution

  22. U.S Supreme Court case that declared slaves were property and not citizens

  23. Dred Scott Case

  24. New political party that opposed slavery

  25. Republicans

  26. One of the many causes of the Civil War; the belief that the interest of the states was more important than the federal/national government

  27. State’s Rights

  28. People who fought/worked to end slavery

  29. Abolitionist

  30. An agreement between the Northern and Southern states that allowed California to enter the union as a free state

  31. Compromise of 1850

  32. Constitutional Amendment that abolished slavery

  33. 13th Amendment

  34. Helped freed slaves after the Civil War (Morehouse)

  35. Freedman’s Bureau

  36. Constitutional Amendment that granted citizenship to freedman

  37. 14th Amendment

  38. Secret organization that was created after the Civil War to terrorize Blacks and to stop them from voting

  39. Klu Klux Klan

  40. One of the first black men to win an election in Georgia’s General Assembly

  41. Henry McNeal Turner

  42. Economic crisis in the U.S. from 1929 till the start of WWII, began with the stock market crash on Black Tuesday

  43. The Great Depression

  44. The first known civilization on the North American continent

  45. Paleo

  46. First started using the bow and arrow

  47. Woodland Indians

  48. Sneak attack on a naval base in Hawaii by the Empire of Japan (Dec. 7, 1941)

  49. Pearl Harbor

  50. U.S. Supreme Court case that segregation was unconstitutional

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