Lesley & jessie

  • Headright system

    Headright system
    Heads of households were given 1000 acres.They passed it down from generation to generation.
  • University of Georgia

    University of Georgia
    It was the first Public University in the United States.It gave Georgians education. It was established in 1785.
  • Louisville

    Louisville
    Third Captal of georgia and it was unsuccessful because it was bult on a swamp.It got moved because all the people moved.
  • Cotton gin

    Cotton gin
    Seperates cotton from its seed, which led to a large increase in the production for Georgia. It also led to a increase in slavery.
  • Yazoo land Fraud

    Georgia sold land and they lost their territory.
  • Land lottery

    Land lottery
    People bought tickets and got there names put in a wheel to get drawn for winning land.It made giving land fare.
  • Railroads

    Railroads
    Railroads were used to transport people faster andthe fisrt itm that was used to transport was cotton.
  • Baptist/Mathodist

    Baptist/Mathodist
    Two largest denominations in Georgia.It brougt more people to the area.