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university of Georgia founded
The legislator's approved the charter. made the university of Georgia the first university established by the state government. -
Eli Whitney and the cotton Gin
Eli Whitney invented a machine that would change the production of cotton. The machine speed up the Process of removing seeds from the cotton . -
Yazoo Land Fraud
In this time the Legislative was bribed to selling most of the land that now makes the state of Mississippi. -
Capital moved to Louisville
After the British left, the Capital was moved to Augusta but then Louisevile because a new city was being made. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. -
dahlonega gold rush
The gold rush started in Lumpkin county and began spreading rapidly. -
Worcester v. Georgia
This was a case in which the united state supreme court choose that no one that's not native american native american shouldn't be allowed in native american land. -
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Trail of Tears
Trail of Tears was a part of Andrew Jackson Indian removal policy, it got its name because a lot of people died on the trail. -
Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 was a set of bills passed by the untied states congress. They defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and slave free states. -
Georgia Platform
The Georgia Platform was a statement released by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville, Georgia on December 10, 1850 in response to the Compromise of 1850 -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. -
Dred Scott Case
The Dred Scott Case was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme It held that "a negro" whose ancestors were imported and sold as "slaves" whether enslaved or free could not be an American citizen . -
Election of 1860
was the The elections in which Republican Abraham Lincoln won over Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge . -
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Union Blockade of Georgia
In Georgia, Union strategy centered on Savannah, the state's most significant port city. Beyond Savannah, Union forces generally focused on securing bases of operation on outlying coastal islands to counter Confederate privateers. -
Battle of Antietam
It was the first Field army-level engagement in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It is the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with a combined tally of 22,717 dead, wounded, or missing. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation and issued by President Abraham Lincoln. It purported to change the federal legal status of more than 3 million enslaved people in the designated areas of the South from "slave" to "free people ". -
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg is considered the most important battle of the American Civil War, by Union and Confederate forces. -
Battle of Chickamuga
Battle of Chickamuga this was the end of a Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia. -
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Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
This was a time of battle fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia -
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Sherman's March to the sea
This was a military campaign of the American Civil War made through Georgia.
