Abraham Baldwin worked to establish this school, that would become the first public university in the country.
5 Capitals of Georgia
He signed the Indian Removal Act, which eventually placed Native American tribes out west in Indian Territory (modernday Oklahoma).
1)___________ was a Cherokee man who created the Cherokee 2)________ (similar to an alphabet). The syllabary was a written form of the Cherokee language. This allowed the Cherokee to read and write in their native tongue.
The discovery of gold in _____________ by a man named Benjamin Parks led to a massive gold rush in the area – the first in the United States. Unfortunately, this gold rush also drove more Georgians to desire Native American land
The ______________was where people purchased tickets in hopes of winning land. The land settlers won, however, was Native American land.
Lyman Hall helped support the rebuilding of these two denominations (groups) of churches.
Members of Georgia’s General Assembly were bribed by land companies to sell the land (even though they technically didn’t own it). Georgia would lose land west of the Chattahoochee River establishing Georgia modern day border
was the chief of the Cherokee during the Trail of Tears. Ross fought to help protect the land of the Cherokee by appealing to the US Congress.
_______________was a Creek Chief who fought in the Oconee War to keep his people’s land. Eventually, some of that land was given away in the Treaty of New York
________________ was the Creek chief who sold the last of his people’s land when he signed the Treaty of Indian Springs. He was executed by the Creek for doing this.
John Ross
President Andrew Jackson
Alexander McGillivray
Baptist and Methodist
University of Georgia
Yazzo Land Fraud
Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta
Land Lottery
Dahlonega
1) Sequoyah 2) syllabary
William McIntosh .
