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John Marshall
John Marshal was a American politician and the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. -
William McIntosh
William was best known as Taskanugi Hatke. -
Capital moves to Louisville
Savannah and Augusta was the capital of Ga. Ten years later the captain was established in the city of Louisville. -
University of Georgia
The founder of this university was Abraham Baldwin. The General Assembly set aside 40,000 acres of land for this college or seminary of learning. -
Eli Whitney and the Cotton Gin
Eli patented the cotton gin it was a machine that removed seeds from the cotton way faster. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
In 1975 Georgia legislators were bribed to sell the most land. The Yazoo Land Fraud was one of the most significant events since the Revolutionary War. -
Missouri Compromise
Congress passed a bill under the condition that slavery was to be forever not allowed in the Louisiana Purchase. This was on the boarder of Missouri. -
Dahlonega Gold Rush
This gold rush started in Lumpkin County and started to spread. The Cherokee was flooded lusting for gold. -
Worcester vs. Georgia
The supreme court considered its powers to enforce the rights of native Americans. Samuel Worcester held the Georgia criminal statute which prohibited non Native Americans on Native Americans land without a license. -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was born in March 15, 1767 and later died in Nashville, Tn on June 8, 1845. -
Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 happened in Milledgeville, Georgia. It was drawn up by Charles J. Jenkins. -
Georgia Platform
This platform happened in Milledgeville, Ga. It happened in response to the Compromise of 1850. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
This act was passed by the US congress. It allowed people to be in the territories of Nebraska and Kansas. -
Dred Scott Case
This decision was when the Supreme Court gave the right to slave owners to take their slaves into Western territories. It was also for letting black slaves become free. -
Election of 1860
American Presidential election held on Nov.6,1860, in which Republican Abraham defeated Southern Democrat John C. Breckinridge, Democrat Stephen A. Douglas. -
Emancipation
Emancipation has the effort to produce any social rights and political rights. -
John Ross
John Ross died in Washington, D.C, he was born October 3,1790. He has 6 sister and 2 brothers.
