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Eli Whitney and the cotton gin
he was an inventor he was best known for the cotton gin -
university of Georgia founded
the first university established by a state goverment -
thirteenth amendment
No slavery nor involuntary servitude -
yazoo land fraud
it was a scheme were Georgia legislaters were bribed -
Dahlomega Gold Rush
The gold rush started in lumpkin county -
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trail of tears
a series of forced removal of native americans -
Worcester v. Georgia
Was a case in which the united states supreme court choose the conviction of Samuel worcester -
capital moved to louisville
after the British left they moved to augusta -
compromise of 1850
a package of five separate bills passed by united states congress -
Georgia platform
A statement executed by a Georgia convention -
Missouri comprimise
a federal statute devised by Henry class -
kansas Nebraska act
An act that was created by Kansas and Nebraska -
Dred Scot case
was a land mark decision decided by the united states supreme court -
election of 1860
An American presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln defeats the south -
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union blockade of georgia
a confederate defensive -
battle of Antietam
was also known as the battle of Sharpburg mainly in the south -
Emancipation proclamation
a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by president Abraham lincoln -
battle of Bettysburg
union and Confederate forces were fighting -
battle of chickamauga
marked the end of the union offensive southeastern Tennesse -
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Andersonville prison camp
was formally fort Sumter a prison of war camp -
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Sherman Atlanta campain
a series of battles fought in the western theater of the american civil war -
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Sherman march to the sea
Also known as the Savannah campaign -
freedmans bureau
the bureau of refugees freedman's and abandon lands -
Ku Klux Klan
believe in white supremacy(supreme) thinks blacks are under there feet -
Henry Mcneal turner
he was a minister bishop of Africa Methodist episcopal -
fourteenth amendment
adopted in July 9 1868 addresses equal citizenship rights -
fifteenth amendment
the government can not deny the citizens vote