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John Marshall
Was an american politician, and the fourth Chief justice of the U.S. His opinions helped the lay the U.S. constitutional law. -
Eli Whitney and the cotton gin
The cotton gin would speed up the prose of taking the seed out of the cotton. Because of the cotton gin in the 19th century cotton became America's leading export. -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was a american soldier. He also served as our seventh president U.S. from 1829 to 1837. -
University of Georgia founded
Its 762- acres campus is located in Athens, GA. Its approximately 70 miles downtown for Atlanta, GA. -
John Ross
He was also called Koo-wi-s-gu-wi was the principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. He served longer in this position than any one else. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
were bribed in 1795 to sell most of the land now making up the state of Mississippi. The land companies of the sum of 500,000. -
Missouri Compromise
an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states. The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820. -
William Mclntosh
Also known as Taskanugi hatke and was a chief. He was the chief of creek nation. -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
It started in 1829 in present-day Lumpkin county and followed the Georgia gold belt. A lot of miners moved west for gold and then the California Gold Rush. -
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trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocation, sometimes at gunpoint. The home lands of Native Americans were the Southeastern United States. -
Worcester V. Georgia
Was a case in witch the U.S. Supreme court -
Capital moved to louisville
After the British left, and then it was moved to Augusta, then Louisville when the city was being built in Oconee River. In 1847 some were mad and wanted the election to be moved to the capital Atlanta. -
Compromise of 1850
the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C. California entered the Union as a free state and a territorial government was created in Utah. -
Georgia Platform
Was a statement executed by a Georgia Convention in Milledgeville. On Dec 10, 1850 in response to the Compromise of 1850. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people land in Kansas and Nebraska. -
Dred Scott Case
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393, also known as the Dred Scott case. Was in March of 1857 when Dred Scott Case happened. -
Election of 1860
The Election of 1860 happened on Nov 6, 1860. In which Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge, Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, and Constitutional Union candidate John Bell. -
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Union Blockade of Georgia
It was a battle between ships and shores on the coast of Confederate Georgia. President Abraham Lincoln's call at the start of the war for a naval blockade. -
Emancipation
It transformed a war for union into a crusade for human freedom. This event took place in Jan 1, 1863 -
Battle of Chickamauga
The Battle took between 9 19, 1863 through 9 20, 1863. Braxton Bragg's Army of Tennessee defeated a Union force. -
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Andersonville Prison Camp
This prison camp was 514 acres and was built in 1864. This lasted from Feb 1 to Aug 17. -
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Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
The Atlanta Campaign was a series of battles. this took place in the summer of 1864. -
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Sherman's March to the sea
This march was a military Campaign march to the sea. this lasted from Nov 11 Dec 15 of 1864. -
Thirteenth Amendment
Constitution of the U.S. of America 1789. This abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. -
Freedman's Bureau
This was formally Known as the Bureau of Refugees. Was established on 1865. -
Ku Klux Klan Formed
This is three distinct movements in the United States that have advocated extremist reactionary positions such as white supremacy, white nationalism. this was formed on Dec 24 1865. -
Fourteenth Amedment
This was adopted on July 9 1868. This granted that all citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the U.S. -
Fifteenth Amendment
This aloud all citizens to vote no mater the race. The vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States.
