1789-1840 Timeline

  • Land Lottery

    Allowed all people to win and get land to create businesses and start fresh.This impacted for everyone because the had a chance for their own land.
  • Trail of Tears

    Natives were forcibly moved to Oklahoma from Georgia. Cherokee hid in the mountains while most were evacuating. All the open land started a land selling business.
  • Cotton Gin

    A machine used to separate seeds from cotton.Invented by