KnowATL Colonial Georgia History, 1700's

Who were the first to arrive in what is now the State of Georgia?

Which Native American Indian culture lived in settlements that featured 'mounds'?

Which of these tribes was most prominent in the area of Georgia that Atlanta is now located?

The "Indian Removal Act" of 1830 resulted in the displacement of 100,000 Native American Indians from their homes in Georgia and surrounding states.

Which European explorer is considered to be the "founder" of Georgia?

What was the name of the Indian chief who welcomed Oglethorpe when he arrived?

Georgia was named in honor of King George of England

Georgia was a debtors' colony

The Province of Georgia had no governor or governing body within the colony itself for the first two decades of its existence.

Initially, slavery was explicitly banned in the Province of Georgia