1789-1840 Unit Timeline

  • 1783-Louisville

    Louisville was the capital until it became infected with Miliaria, causing everyone to flee. This brought GA's economy down yet up in ways. for example it built up the population in other places in Ga. (georgiainfo.gaalileo.usg.edu)
  • 1793- Cotton Gin

    This was invinted by Eli Whitley in 1793. Once GA had a faster way to produce seedless cotton, Which increased their aoun of cash coming in per year. (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org)
  • 1795-Yazoo Land Fraud

    The state of GA bribed to sell 25 million acres to 4 companies. This brought in loads of money because they were making aprofit of two dollars an fifty cents per acre they sold to people.(www.georgiaencyclopedia.org)
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    1800- Tent Revivals

    Tent revivals brought together religious groups in tents and small huts, Inviting all. This advanced Georgia by causing people all around the world to come an populate Georgia. (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org)
  • 1803-Land Policies

    This provided land to families farmers, and economic distributors.Therefoe, opening oppourtunites for GA to bring in good and export goods. (www.georgiaeccyclopedia.org)
  • 1804-UGA

    Abraham Baldwin proposed the charter for the University of GA giving them land. (www.georgiaencycopdia.org)
  • 1832-Railroads

    Railroads were created by two buisness men in Athens to transport goods.This increased the amount of land that could be used because they could now distribute to un-liveable places. (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org)
  • 1838-Seqoyah

    Seqoyah reated anw written lanuag for th natives. This caused a decrease in GA's economy bcause I helped th natives yet Georgia waned hem gone.(georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu)