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capital moved to louisville
GA has had 5 different state capitals. About every state has moved its state capital. -
eli whitney and the cotton gin
Eli Whitney lived in Georgia for just a year. Whitney's gin revolutionized the southern economy. -
yazoo land fraud
Cries of bribery helped the Yazoo program as it made its way to final passage. Georgians protested the sale in petitions and street examples. -
missouri compromise
The United States contained 22 states, evenly divided between slave and free.The Missouri Compromise came by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries. -
dahlonega gold rush
The majority of this establishment was directly involved in the search for gold. No one is really was sure who made the first discovery. -
worcester v. GA
3 of the missionaries gave in the fight and left their assignments.The missionaries said yes to the U.S. Supreme Court. -
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Trail of Tears
Cherokee Trail of Tears, Lindneux depicts the forced journey of the Cherokees to present-day Oklahoma.Courtesy of Woolaroc Museum, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. -
compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 was a messige of 5 individual bills sent by the U.S. Congress in September 1850. Which seporated a 4-year political confrontation inbetween slave and free. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Act served to resist the Missouri Compromise of 1820 which inhabited slavery NT of latitude 36°30´. It let people in the boundaries of Kansas. -
Dred Scott Case
Dred Scott was a slave who wanted freedom throughout all of American. The Dred Scott case became a depending spot for them and went on to the vote physicality of Abraham Lincoln. -
GA platform
The platform created GA's conditional being included of the Compromise of 1850. The act was helpful in averting a national crisis. -
election of 1860
The presidential election pitted four candidates worked opposite from each other. Stephen Douglas for the NT Democrats, John Breckenridge for the St examples. -
emancipation proclamation
Fore the Emancipation it was not for them to come easily to Georgia. After the war vastly more people played roles in trying to free slaves. -
battle of antietam
The Army of the Potomac mounted a series of powerful assaults against Robert Lee. Union assaults against the Sunken Road pierced the Confederate center after a terrible struggle. -
battle of gettysburg
After a victory from over Union forces at Chancellorsville from Robert lee it started. Lee walked his Army of NT Virginia into Pennsylvania. -
Battle of chickamauga
The Battle of Chickamauga was the biggest fight ever fought in the GA. It took place on 9-18-20, 1863, in the Civil War. -
university of GA founded
The University of Georgia is the oldest and largest and the most educational institution in Georgia. Is the city's dominant economic engine, thousands of visitors who attend athletic contests and other campus events.
