Checkpoint #2

By 3arobinson

  • captial moved to louisville

    Concern over the spanish forces at St. Augustine in florida led Oglethorpe to return to england and plead for a british military presence south of Savannah.

  • universty of georgia founded

    uga was the first universty in america to be founded by a state goverment.
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    Yazoo Land Fraud

    the yazoo land fraud was one of the most significant events in the post-Revolutionary (1775-1785).Georgia was to weak afterr the revolution to defend its vast western land claims called the "yazoo lands".
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    Andersonville prison camp

    andersonville prison camp was one of the harshest prison camp ever in georgia history.

  • Dahlonega gold rush

  • Worcester v. Georgia

  • Missouri compromise

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Georgia platform

  • Kansas-Nebraska act

  • Dred Scott case

  • Emancipation Proclamation

  • Battle of Gettysburg

  • 13th amendment

  • Ku KLUX Klan

  • election of 1860

  • Battle of antietam

  • battle of Chickamauga

  • Freedman's bureau

  • Eli Whitney and the cotton gin

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    trail of tears

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    Union Blockade of Georgia

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    Sherman's Atlanta campaign