a. James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove (founding of Georgia) b. Sequoyah (development of a Cherokee alphabet) c. Jackie Robinson (sportsmanship and civil rights) d. Martin Luther King, Jr. (civil rights) e. Juliette Gordon Low (Girl Scouts and leadership) f. Jimmy Carter (leadership and human rights) ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7qLHOq56imZWjsLqvy6innpyZlnuwvsZoqq2Znpmus7DSaKqsaphmfA%3D%3D

Analyze the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era. a. Explain the causes of the American Revolution as they impacted Georgia; include the French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, and the Stamp Act. b. Interpret the three parts of the Declaration of Independence (preamble, grievances, and declaration) and identify the three Georgia signers of the document. c. Analyze the significance of the Loyalists and Patriots as a part of Georgia’s role in the Revolutionary War; include the Battle of Kettle Creek and Siege of Savannah.

Thrash Hall, on the campus of South Georgia College in Coffee County, is named for the first president of the college and originally housed the school's library. Today the building, pictured circa 2002, serves as the president's office. Founded in 1907, South Georgia College is a four-year institution of the University System of Georgia. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7qLHOq56imZWjsLqvy6innpyZlnuwvsZoq6iomZjAcL%2FTmqueZZOkua2xxp6qaA%3D%3D

In 1841 Stephen Elliott Jr. was appointed the first Episcopal bishop in Georgia. During the Civil War, Elliott led the movement that formed the Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America. He was later instrumental in reconciling Northern and Southern churches at the war's end in 1865. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7qLHOq56imZWjsLqvy6innpyZlnuwvsZomKusmZi5pr%2BOmqmtq12Ywq3A1KucaJ2gnsCku8%2Bao2abmKq%2FpLSOpmRya2lrfA%3D%3D

Georgia, though far from the jazz centers of New Orleans, Louisiana; Chicago, Illinois; and New York City, produced some of the most important swing musicians of the big band era. Many of these gained their fame after migrating to northern urban centers, but the musicians who stayed in the South contributed to the thriving swing scene in Savannah during the 1930s and 1940s. Fletcher Henderson Fletcher Henderson from Cuthbert, in Randolph County, is credited with forming the first swing band in 1924, which included drummer Joseph “Kaiser” Marshall from Savannah.