social studies

  • yazzo land fraud 1775-1783

    yazzo land fraud      1775-1783
    legislatures ileegaly sold land to four companies.they sold the land for 200'000 dollars and it caused people to lose their land.-georgia encyclopedia
  • colleges

    colleges
    uga was the first collage established in the world.it was also the first coolage to graduate a class of students-georgia encyclopedia
  • cotton gin (1793)

    cotton gin (1793)
    Eli whitney created the cotton gin which helped people clean there cotton better.The cotton gin helped them clean more cotton to transport to stores to sell. georgia encyclopedia
  • land lotteries 1807

    land lotteries  1807
    Georgia sold three quarters of the state to about 100,000 families.Georgia kept selling the land untill they ran out georgia encyclopedia
  • Andrew jackson 1818

    Andrew jackson 1818
    andrew trook control of american troops in january.When he took control it weekened the offense of the soldiers georgia encyclopedia
  • dahlonega gold rush (1828)

    dahlonega gold rush (1828)
    prospectors found gold in dahlonegha and wanted to settle and get the gold quickly.The cherokee nation got flooded with thousands of prospectors lusting for gold.Prospectors forced indians off of the land-georgia encyclopedia
  • worcester .v. georgia 1832

    in 1832 supreme court held that the cherokee indians constituted a nation holding district.it did not effect the cherokees from being removed from their land georgia encyclopedia
  • creation railroads 1840-1850

    creation railroads 1840-1850
    railroads where made to transport goods all over georgia.The creation railroads also brought more slave populationto Georgia.-georgia encyclopedia