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Georgia became the first state to charter a state supported university.
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Eli Whitney left New England and headed South in 1792, years later he would invent the first cotton gin.
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After the British left, the capital was moved to Louisville.
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This was a scheme by which which Georgia was bribed to sell most of their land. This land is now known as Mississippi.
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This was a dispute between slave and free states. There were several laws passed during 1820 and 1821
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William Mcintosh was a chief of the creek nation between the 19th century and the time of creek removal to Indian territory
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It started in 1829 present-day Lumpkin County, and soon spread through north Georgia.
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This was a case in which the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester.
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John Marshall was an American politician, and served as the fourth Chief Justice.
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This was the route along which the U.S. Government forced several tribes of Native Americans down.
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Andrew Jackson was an American soldier who served as the seventh president of the United States.
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This was a set of laws passed in the midst of fierce wrangling, between groups for slavery and groups against it.
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This was a statement executed by a Georgia convention in Milledgville, Georgia. This took place on December 10, 1850.
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This was passed by U.S. congress on May 30,1854. This allowed people to decide whether they wanted slavery or didn't.
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This was a legal case where the Supreme court said African Americans could never be citizens of the U.S.
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This was an election held on Nov. 6,1860 in which republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern democrat John Breckenridge.
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A battle between ship and shore on the coast of confederate Georgia. This was a union strategy to subdue the state during the Civil war.
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This was an event where Abraham Lincoln said that all slaved could be free.
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Braxton Bragg's army of Tennessee defeated a union force during the Civil war.
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This camp held more prisoners at any given time than any of the other confederate military prisons.
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Sherman's goal was to destroy the army of Tennessee, capture Atlanta, and cut off confederate supply lines.
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The purpose of this was to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the confederate cause.
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This amendment said that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime.
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This was established to help former black slaves and poor whites after the Civil War.
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This is a secret hate group in the Southern U.S that focuses on white supremacy and terrorizes other groups.
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John Ross was the principal chief of the Cherokee nation from 1828 to 1866.
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This says that all people born in the U.S, are citizens of the U.S.
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This prohibits the Federal and State Governments from denying a citizen the right to vote.
