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UGA establishment
UGA claims to be the first puplic college. in 2012 they made 2.1 million dollars to the economy -
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tent revival
people came together and celebrate religion while trying to get people to be come christian. this religious movement galvanize the entire nation after the revolutionary war. -
cotton gin
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin to help make taking the seeds out of cotton easier. he made almost noting because people stole it before it was Patton. ( Georgia textbook it is heritage its a promise) -
yazoo land fraud
the yazoo land fraud was an illegal sale of a piece of Georgia. the senator who came to the rescue was James Jackson, and ackson county was named after him. -
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land lottery
the land lottery was a lottery system that gave people land . it was invented by Governor john millage.(Georgia textbook) -
Dahlonega gold rush
it was a time were thousands of people came looking for gold. within a few months the population went from 1000 to 5000 -
Worcester v GA
Worcester tried to get the natives there land back. Georgia passed a law preventing all whites including Worcester from entering the tripe -
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indian removal act
U.S troops forced natives to move to Oklahoma. the U.S tried to get the Indians to give up there traditional life to embrace civilian life