Describe where GA's located on the globe/in the world. (include all that you know).
Which group of colonists were known as fierce warriors?
Name two restrictions from the Charter of 1732.
This region is the "Carpet Capital of the World."
This transportation system has the BIGGEST impact of Georgia becoming an INTERNATIONAL hub.
Looking Around
Who decreed the Proclamation of 1763?
Who won the French and Indian War?
What did they win? (Be specific.)
How was GA impacted by the French and Indian War? (Be specific.)
What group formed in GA as a result of the protest to the Stamp Act of 1765?
Looking Forward
The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is called the _____.
This is the name of one of the official meetings the colonists created to discuss leaving the rule of Great Britain (and how they were being treated).
Georgia is located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
The group of colonists known as fierce warriors were the Native American tribes such as the Creek and Cherokee.
Two restrictions from the Charter of 1732 were that slavery was prohibited and the colonists were not allowed to sell or give away any land without the permission of the Trustees.
The region known as the "Carpet Capital of the World" refers to Dalton, Georgia, which became a major center for carpet manufacturing.
The transportation system with the biggest impact on Georgia becoming an international hub is the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world.
The Proclamation of 1763 was decreed by King George III.
The British won the French and Indian War.
As a result of the French and Indian War, Georgia was impacted by an increase in land speculation and westward expansion by the British colonists.
The group formed in Georgia as a result of the protest to the Stamp Act of 1765 was the Sons of Liberty.
The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is called the Preamble.
One of the official meetings the colonists created to discuss leaving the rule of Great Britain is the Continental Congress.
GA, or Georgia, is located in the southeastern United States. It is bordered by the states of Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina. It is also located on the Atlantic Ocean coastline.
The group of colonists known as fierce warriors were the Native American tribes, such as the Cherokee and Creek tribes.
Two restrictions from the Charter of 1732 were that slavery was prohibited and Catholics were not allowed to settle in Georgia.
The region known as the "Carpet Capital of the World" is Dalton, Georgia. It is known for its production of carpets and textiles.
The transportation system that had the biggest impact on Georgia becoming an international hub is the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. It is one of the busiest airports in the world and serves as a major transportation hub for both domestic and international flights.
Looking Around:
The Proclamation of 1763 was decreed by King George III of Great Britain.
The British won the French and Indian War.
They won control over French Canada and all French territories east of the Mississippi River, excluding New Orleans.
Georgia was impacted by the French and Indian War as the British victory led to an increased British presence in the region. It also resulted in conflicts between the British and Native American tribes, such as the Cherokee.
As a result of the protest to the Stamp Act of 1765, the group that formed in Georgia was the Sons of Liberty.
Looking Forward:
The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is called the Preamble.
One of the official meetings the colonists created to discuss leaving the rule of Great Britain was the Continental Congress.
1. Georgia is located in the southeastern part of the United States. It is bordered by Florida to the south, Alabama to the west, South Carolina to the east, and Tennessee and North Carolina to the north.
2. The Cherokee tribe of Native Americans were known as fierce warriors among the colonists.
3. Two restrictions from the Charter of 1732 granted to the colony of Georgia were:
a) Slavery was prohibited in the colony
b) The sale and consumption of rum and other distilled spirits were prohibited.
4. Dalton, Georgia is known as the "Carpet Capital of the World" due to its large production and distribution of carpets. The carpet industry is a significant part of the local economy in Dalton.
5. The construction of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta had the biggest impact on Georgia becoming an international hub. The airport is one of the busiest in the world and serves as a major transportation hub for both domestic and international flights.
Looking Around:
1. The Proclamation of 1763 was decreed by King George III of Great Britain.
2. The British Empire won the French and Indian War.
3. As a result of the French and Indian War, the British gained control over various territories. Specifically, they acquired French Canada and Spanish Florida, as well as the eastern half of Spanish Louisiana. Additionally, they acquired some Caribbean islands and various territories in Africa and Asia.
4. Georgia was impacted by the French and Indian War as it led to an increase in tensions between Native American tribes and European settlers. The British government sought to prevent conflict by issuing the Proclamation of 1763, which forbade settlers from expanding westward beyond a certain line, angering colonists who wanted access to Native American lands.
5. The Sons of Liberty formed in Georgia as a result of the protest against the Stamp Act of 1765. This group was dedicated to opposing British taxation and other policies that they perceived as violating their rights as British subjects.
Looking Forward:
1. The introduction to the Declaration of Independence is called the Preamble. It outlines the reasons for declaring independence from Britain and asserts the principles of individual rights and government by consent of the governed.
2. One of the official meetings the colonists created to discuss leaving the rule of Great Britain was the First Continental Congress, which was held in Philadelphia in 1774.