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1830 BCE
Trail of Tears
Andrew Jackson made the Trail of Tears to remove the Indians from their home land.Some died on the Trail of Tears because some died of starvation or cause it was too cold or diseases. -
University of Georgia founded
The University of Georgia offers 140 degrees.It has seventeen schools and colleges. -
Capital moved to Louisville
The Jefferson building was the first capitol building.Louisville is best known for their Kentucky Fried Chicken. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
Georgia legislators were bribed to sell most of thier land. The Yazoo Act was written and burned on the grounds of the statehouse. -
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was ti make the slave state a free state.They wanted Maine to be a free state and Missouri a slave state. -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
It started in Lumpkin County.It started to spread.American indians knew about the gold in Appalachain mountains before the Spanish Conquistadors. -
Worcester v .Georgia
The Worcester v.Georgia deals with the law being passed in late 1800s. The laws were for that the Indians couldn't live in their land. -
Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 was a package of separate bills passed by the United State congress.It was for to solve several slave issues. -
Georgia platform
Charles J.Jenkins supported the Georgia platform.They wanted Georgia to stay a slave state. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress.It was for whether or not to allow slavery on their borders. -
Dred Scott Case
Dred Scott has spent his time in a free state but was sent to a slavery state.He wanted to be free but Chief Justice Roger B.Taney disagreed. -
Election of 1860
Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern democrat John C. Breckridge and two more.Abraham is the person who stopped the slavery. -
Union Blockade of Georgia
The Union try to block any goods,weapons or anything else from coming across Georgia.The Blockade was a in a bigger strategy called The Anaconda Plan. -
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam took place on Sharpsburg,Washington County,Maryland.The Union won and the Virginia withdrew. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation and executive order.It was for the slaves to be free and they have to be free forever. -
Battle of Gettysberg
The Union and Confederate soldiers fought in the battle. Robert E.Lee has led his army to victory. -
Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth amendment was about people have rights as a citizen.You have to be born in the United states to be a citizen. -
Battle of Chickamauga
A army of Tennessee defeated a Union force.They fought the battle for the land of Chickamauga Creek -
Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
The Union burned Atlanta.Sherman had won the campaign and the Conferdancy was doom. -
Sherman's March To The Sea
The purpose of the March To The Sea was to frighten Geogia's civilian to abondon the Confederate Cause -
Henry McNeal Turner
He was a pioneer church organizer.He was never a slave,his grandmother was white plantation owner. -
Andersonville Prison Camp
The Andersonville Prison camp was for captured Union soldiers.The Captain was Henry Writz. -
Freedman's Bureau
The Freedman's Bureau was for the free black man.4 million people got their freedom. -
Thirteenth amendment
It was about slavery and it says that slavery isn't allowed in the United states. They made this amendment so they can't see black folks get treated wrong. -
Ku Klux Klan formed
People hated black people so they formed the KKK.The goal of the KKK was to kill all of black american. -
Fifteenth Amendment
The 15th amendment was about if you as a citizen have the right to vote.You have to vote at the age of 18. -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
In 1794 the cotton machine was made.Eli Whitney made a lot of money for a machine that gets the cotton seeds out fast.