Checkpoint #2

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    Capital moved to Louisville

    The gold-covered capitol demo in the Atlanta skyline signifies that the city is home to Georgia state government.
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    Yazzo land fraud

    yazzo act which transferred 35 million acres in present-day Alabama and Mississippi to four companies for $500.000
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    Trail of Tears

    the trail of tears was a sears of forced removals of native american national from their homeland.
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    Battle of gettysburg

    The breakdown of transport systems led to desperate shortages.
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    University of georgia founded

    seventeen colleges and schools with auxiliary divisions carry on the university program of teaching research and service.
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    kansas-Nebraska act

    The early 1850s settles and entrepreneurs wanted to move into the area how know as Nebraska
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    Dahlonega Gold Rush

    The great majority of this multitude was directly involved in the search for gold.
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    Worcester V. Georgia

    The decision became the foundation of the principle of tribe sovereignty in the twentieth century.
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    Missouri Compromise

    Georgians maintained a relatively moderate political course often frustrating the schemes of southern radicals.
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    Georgia Platform

    Georgia was best prepared to respond to event having established a provision for a special convention.
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    Election of 1860

    The immediate impetus for the outbreak of the american civil war.
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    Battle of Antietam

    The bloodiest single day in all of american history
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    Emancipation Proclamation

    It rested on assumpation of universoal freedom and civil rights
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    Dred scott case

    Residents of newly created territories could decide the issue of slavery by vote a process known as popular sovereignty.