This became the capital city of Georgia as the Cherokee were removed, and the growing RR industry and population made it the final destination for Georgia's capital city.
Question 2
2.
Who wrote the charter to establish the University of Georgia?
Question 3
3.
What land policy is being described: Four land companies bribed leaders in the Georgia General Assembly to sell over 30 million acres of land for roughly one cent per acre - the land sale was later nullified.
Question 4
4.
Which best describes the headright system?
Question 5
5.
An approach to land ownership offering average Georgians the opportunity to take a chance at owning land - this was open to widows, orphans, and veterans
Question 6
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Made removing seeds in the cotton boll a much quicker process. This made cotton a desirable and profitable crop to be grown in Georgia. It also led to an increase in slave ownership.
Question 7
7.
There was a need for a more reliable form of transportation, this invention made the transportation of goods much faster and reliable. Georgia had more miles of track than any other of the southern states.
Question 8
8.
What impact did the cotton gin have on Georgia's growth?
Question 9
9.
Why did Georgia's capitals move multiple times?
Question 10
10.
Who was William McIntosh?
Question 11
11.
The US President who ignored the Supreme Courth ruling in Worcester v. Georgia and favored in Indian removal
Question 12
12.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the case of Worcester v. Georgia and ruled in favor of the Cherokee Indians
Question 13
13.
The Cherokee Chief who fought for the Cherokee lands and represented the Cherokee in the Supreme Court case of Worcester v. Georgia:
Question 14
14.
He was the Cherokee chief who created a writing system called Cherokee syllabary
Question 15
15.
In 1829 what was discovered in northern Georgia AND what was called the Great Intrustion?