Interactive Notebook Check Unit 6

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15 questions
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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.

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Who wrote the charter to establish the University of Georgia?

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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.

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Which best describes the headright system?

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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

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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.

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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.

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What impact did the cotton gin have on Georgia's growth?

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Why did Georgia's capitals move multiple times?

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Who was William McIntosh?

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The US President who ignored the Supreme Courth ruling in Worcester v. Georgia and favored in Indian removal

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The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the case of Worcester v. Georgia and ruled in favor of the Cherokee Indians

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The Cherokee Chief who fought for the Cherokee lands and represented the Cherokee in the Supreme Court case of Worcester v. Georgia:

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He was the Cherokee chief who created a writing system called Cherokee syllabary

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In 1829 what was discovered in northern Georgia AND what was called the Great Intrustion?