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University of Georgia founded
The University is the oldest and the largest in Georgia.In 2015 it was put on a list to be one of the best University out of 50 -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
Eli left England in need of a invention in 1792.That when she came up with the cotton gin -
Yazoo Land Fraud
They were bribed to sell most of there land.The desput between Georgia and the land companies went own through the 1800s. -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
It was the second significant gold rush in the US.The best in Georgia -
Worcester v.Georgia
Held in the U.S. supreme court in 1832 -
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Trail of tears
The Indian were forced to give up there land east of the Mississippi river.It made them so mad because that broke there rights. -
Capital moved to Louisville
When Savanna held the state capital Most of Georgia was not happy.1847 people were tired of Millidgeille -
Georgia Platform
It was a statement executed by a Georgia convention in Milledgeville. -
Missouri Compromise
It was effectivly repealed. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
It let the people in Kansas and Nebraska chose to have slaves or not -
Dred scoot Case
It declared that all blacks were free. -
Election of the 1860
It was a election that Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge -
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Union Blockade of Georgia
President Abraham Lincoln called the war to start. -
Battle of Antietam
There was a army under Potomac. -
Emancipation Proclamation
President Lincoln ordered this to happen. -
Battle of Gettysburg
It had the most casualties of the entire war. -
Battle of Chickamauga
It was the first major battle fought in Georgia. -
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Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
In just a few mouths after he started he had a lot of fights with the confederate solders. -
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Andersonville Prison camp
It was a camp that killed a lot of people. -
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Sherman's march to the sea
He took the troops to the destructive campaign on November 15 -
Freedman's Bureau
It was a federal government agency. -
Thirteenth Amendment
It was passed by all of the people. -
Ku Klux Klan formed
They where in almost every southern state -
Henry McNeal Turner
He was one of the most influenced African American leaders. -
Fourteenth Amendent
It says that everybody has equal rights. -
Fifteen Amendment
It says everybody is the same. -
Compromise of the 1850s
It was five bills passed by the US constitution.