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University of Georgia founded
In Augusta on February 13,1786, a meeting of the board of trustee was held. Higher education was recommended by the general assembly. -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
the cotton gin was a very easier invention. It reduced the labor of the farmers removing the seeds out of cotton. -
Capital moved to Louisville
IN Atlanta skyline is a gold covered capital dome. There are five different state capitals. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
One of the worst political scandals took place on the date of 1795. Creeks, Cherokees, and other Native Americans lived were many state leaders wanted to open up the land, but couldn't. -
Missouri Compromise
The meaning for this was an act on the Congress. They were admitted as a slave state. -
William Mclntosh
He was killed by his own people. The Creek War was also called the Red Stick War -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
It is impotent because the lands of the Native Americans were entered by the army and they arrested 6 people including Worcester. -
John Morshall
He was the longest chief justice. He was the fourth longest-serving justice in the U.S.He is best known for establishing the supreme courts. -
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Trail of Tears
120 miles of rugged land marched over 1600 native Americans. 4,000 out of 15,000 of Native Americans died on that trail that is why they call it the trail of tears. -
Andrew Jackson
He was born between North Carolina. He was the seventh president. He was a war hero, from the American Revolutionary War. -
Compromise OF 1850
It was a package of five bills passed by the U.S. Texas was given 10 million dollars to pay for its debt because it lost territory. -
Georgia Platform
The Georgia Platform consisted of a set of resolutions accepting the Missouri Compromise. The Georgia Platform was a convention over slavery. -
Dred Scott case
The Dred Scott decisions was the culmination of the Dred Scott case. No blacks slaves or not slays were able to be a U.S. Citizen. The cose precded in the civil war. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas-Nebraska act allowed people in Kansas and Nebraska to decide if they want slavery in or outer their borders. Their is too sides, the pro-slavery group who supported the act and the anti-slave act who did not support the act. -
Election of 1860
the election of 1860 was to further expose sectional, differences between those who wanted to abolish slavery and those who wanted to protect slavery. The Democratic Party held a convention in Chatterton,South-Carolina. -
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Union Blocked of Georgia
It happened during the Civil War, and was located in southeast United States. It was used to block all supplies from getting to the southern states. -
Emancipation Proclamation
It granted freedom to the slaves. The state that slaves were freed from were manly the rebellion ones. -
Battle of Chickamauga
It was important to the Civil War because it was the second costliest battle of the Civil War.It was fought and a major victory. -
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Andersonville Prision Camp
It was located near Southeast Atlanta. It held more prisoners than any other confederate Military Prisons. -
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Sherman's Atlanta Campaign
It was a series of battles, witch were fought in Western Theater of the American Civil War. It was located in Georgia -
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Sherman's March to see
It is also called the Savannah Campaign. Chioan William Tecumsen Sherman is know for his mach to sea on September 1st, 1864 -
Freedman's Bureau
It is formally known as the Bureau of Refugees. It was put together by the government to help free the slaves. -
Thirteenth Amendment
this amendment says that "Congress shall have power to enforce the article by appropriate legislative." On the first of February in 1865 Abraham Lincoln passed the law. -
John Ross
The Cherokee people traveled 1,000 miles away from G.A with John Ross He was the Chief of the Cherokee Nation in 1828-1866 -
Fourteenth Amendment
It says that " The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation the provisions of this article." It also helped free the slaves. -
Fifteenth Amendment
It says that "Citizens of the U.S. to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the U.S. or by any State on account of race,color,or previous condition of servitude." -
Ku Klux Klan formed
It was also called the KKK or the Klan. It secretly grew from secrete society. It was formed in Pulaski, Tennessee.