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Siege of Petersburg, VA
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Battle of Atlanta
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Public hangings abolished
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Atlanta became capital
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Civil War ended
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Abolishment of Slavery
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Compromise of 1850
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Gold discovered in California
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Dr. Crawford Long become first person to use anesthesia during surgery
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Gold discovered in Georgia
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Monroe Doctrine established
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Missouri Compromise Passed
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GA forbids further importation of slaves
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Alien and Sedation Act Passed
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Eli Whitney invents cotton gin
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US Constitution in effect
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Georgia was admitted to Union
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Georgia fourth state to ratify US Constitution
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Constitutional Convention meets
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France signs treaty to aid US
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British troops capture Savannah during Revolutionary War
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Georgia's first state constitution adopted
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Continental Congress adopts Stars and Stripes
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US Declaration of Independence
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American Revolutionary War
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First and Second Continental Congress
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Boston Tea Party
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Treaty of Augusta signed by Creeks and Cherokees
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Boston Massacre
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Townshend Revenue Act Passed by Parliament
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Stamp Act Passed
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Sugar Act Passed
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American Revenue Act
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Seven Years War
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Three laws enacted for GA under Trustee rule
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Charter specified that the colony was named after King George
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Colonel John Barnwell builds Fort King George
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John Cabot makes 2nd trip to explore North America
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Christopher Columbus explores North America