This invention made it no longer necessary to build your town next to a major water way. Carried both people and goods faster!
Railroad
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seesaw
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gold
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rocket
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lifesaver
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Give the number one reason for the movement of Georgia's capital over the years.
Following population, captial located in more populated area or more convenient area for population.
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This Act made agriculture and mechanical arts classes available at the University.
The Morrill Act of 1872
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Name the 5 capitals of Georgia- in order!
Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta S.A.L.M.A
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a (1778-1825) Creek chief with a Scottish father and Creek mother
William McIntosh
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What was discoved in the Blue Ridge region of Georgia that caused a rush of new settlers in 1828?
Gold! first gold rush in the U.S.
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boom
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rocket
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banana
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Why were the Creek angry with Chief McIntosh?
He signed a treaty ceeding their land to the U.S. Government
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The dishonest selling of millions of acres of land in Georgia in the early 1800s.
Yazoo Land Fraud
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This land allocation approach that gave the average Georgian a chance to buy land at pennies on the dollar, including widows and orphans.
Land lottery
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Based on this land distribution pratice, white men 21 and over could receive 200 acres of free land with an additional 50 acres for each family member or slave.
The Headright system
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(1832) - landmark Supreme Court case declared the Cherokee were sovereign, not subject to laws of the U.S. However, Andrew Jackson refused to enforce the Court’s decision and the Cherokee were later removed from GA
Worcester v. Georgia
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Assimilate means to _________
to conform or adjust to the customs, attitudes, etc., of a dominant social group, nation-- change your culture to match another's
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(1795) - Georgia act signed by Georgia Governor George Mathews that transferred 35 million acres of land in present day Alabama to four land companies for $500,000