Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Georgia's 1st people
Georgia history
15
History
2nd Grade
10/05/2010

Additional History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
history
Definition
what we read about the people and events in the past
Term
Colony
Definition
a place that is ruled by another country
Term
Settlement
Definition
the beginning of the colonies or small communities
Term
Colonist
Definition
a person who lives in a colony and is seeking freedom
Term
Mountain
Definition
high land with steep sides
Term
Valley
Definition
low land between mountains
Term
Ancestor
Definition
someone in your family that lived before you were born
Term
Woodland Indians
Definition
Native Americans that lived primarily in the wooded areas
Term
Cherokee Indians
Definition
Native Americans that lived in what is now North Georgia
Term
GA Creek Indians
Definition
Native Americans that lived along the creeks in Georgia
Term
Trail of Tears
Definition
when Indians were put on reservations by the white men
Term
Sequoyah
Definition
A Native American that created the Cherokee alphabet
Term
Talking Leaves
Definition
the set of written symbols that became the Cherokee alphabet
Term
James Oglethorpe
Definition
started the thirteenth and last English colony; Georgia
Term
Mary Musgrove
Definition
the Native American that helped communications between Oglethorpe and Tomochichi
Supporting users have an ad free experience!