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University of Georgia Founded
The University is the oldest and largest college. There are at least 36,130 people that go there. -
Yazoo Landfraud
After the Revolutionary war the Yazoo land fraud was very significant. After the war was to weak to defend the Yazoo land. -
Missouri Comprimise
It began a rise between pro slavery and anti slavery. to keep peace they made a 2 part comprimise. -
Cotton Gin and Eli Whitney
The cotton gin revolutionized cotton. It removed the seeds super fast. -
Dahlonega gold rush
The gold rush in Lumpkin county in 1829. No one knows whomade the first discovery of gold. -
Worcester v Georgia
They thought that the Cherokee indians constituted a nation holding sovereign powers.the Cherokee still got moved from there home. -
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Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson's indian removal act forced indians to give up there land East Mississippi river.The Cherokee called the Trail of Tears because of the affect it had. -
Compromise of 1850
The compromise made California a free state. It made Utah and New Mexico a question of slavery -
Georgia Platform
The Georgia platform was a instrument of averting crisis. They were trying to end slavery. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
It was the most significant act leading up to the civil war. Entrepreneurs wanted to move to Nebraska but it was a territory where slavery was outlawed. -
Dred Scott
One of the most controversial acts leading up to the civil war. Dred Scott was a slave who lived with his owner as a free slave. -
Election of 1860
The republican Abraham Lincoln won. The democrat John Breckenridge lost. -
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Sherman's Atlanta Camaign
During the Civil war the South faced against the North in a series of battles.the Souths goal was to capture Atlanta and destroy Tennessee. -
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Union Blockade of Georgia
During the civil war the North tried to stop stop stuff from going to the South. In the early sixties the navy took position for the anaconda plan along the Souths coastline. -
Battle of Antietam
The two Generals Robert Lee and George McClellan fought over by the Antietam River. That day there was the bloodiest day with over 22,000 casualties. -
Emancipation Proclimation
It was a presidential proclamation.President Abraham was trying to end slavery , he thought it was abhorrent. -
Battle of Gettysburg
The battle of Gettysburg is considered an important engagement to the civil war. This was Robert Lee's second invasion to Northern territory. -
Battle of Chikamaunga
The Tennessee army defeated a union force. The commander for union force was General William. -
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Andersonville Prison Camp
For the Confederacy Andersonville held the highest prison population. It was also known as Fort Sumter. -
Freedmen's Bureau
The Refugee Bureau, popularly known as the Freedmen's Bureau. It provided food housing, and medical aid for schools. -
Ku Klux Klan Formed
The clan is called K.K.K for short and it was formed in Pulaski, Tennessee. The clan was formed by six confederate veterans. -
Henry McNeal Turner
He was a preacher and a politician .He was also the leader in the African American migration. -
Thirteenth Amendment
It says basically in section one you should not have slaves except for punishment by law.Section two says Congress shall have power to enforce this one law. -
Fourteenth Amendment
It says in section one that citizens of the united states live and no state can make a law other wise. the congress will enforce. -
Fifteenth Amendenment
The amendment says in section one that people should have the right to vote. It also says congress will enforce the law. -
Capital moved to Louisville
After the British left the capital was moved to Augusta and then Louisville.While it was being moved they were building a city on top of the Oconee river
