This person wrote the charter for the University of Georgia
Who is Abraham Baldwin?
100
This was the first official government of the U.S.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
100
This was a major disadvantage of the Articles of Confederation.
What is the inability to tax?
100
Date the Louisiana Purchase was made
What is 1803?
100
This was what the companies involved in the Yazoo Land Fraud created
What is a monopoly?
200
These two people represented Georgia at the constitutional convention
Who is Abraham Baldwin and William Few?
200
The Articles of Confederation and the first Georgia constitution had this type of legislature.
What is unicameral?
200
This is the most widely known land fraud in the U.S. and involved land companies bribing politicians.
What is the Yazoo Land Fraud?
200
This is the date of the Dahlonega gold rush
What is 1829?
200
These prevented the United States from collecting revenue to pay war debt, raising a national army, and a single person to speak for and unite the country
What is the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
300
This person was of lower creek and white ancestry and fought with Andrew Jackson against the Upper Creek
Who is William McIntosh?
300
1.This is the type of legislature we have today.
2.These are the bodies of the legislature
What is bicameral?
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
300
This happened at the Constitutional Convention and was an agreement between federalist and antifederalist to create the government we have today.
What is the Great Compromise?
300
This is the date of the Constitutional Convention
What is 1787?
300
I have 5 children and 450 acres of land.
What is the headright system?
400
This person was president at the time of the Louisiana purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
This enables the federal government to check, or control, the actions of the other two branches of government
What is checks and balances?
400
This served as the second land distribution system of GA
What is land lotteries?
400
This is the year Georgia's first constitution was passed
What is 1777
400
I believe that it is inevitable for my fellow Americans and I to own all land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
What is manifest destiny?
500
This person was the leader of the Upper Creek Indians
Who is Alexander McGillivray?
500
This is the sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country. Our government is based on this today.
What is federalism?
500
This revised document was based on the U.S. constitution and included a bicameral legislature
What is Georgia's second constitution?
500
This is the year Georgia's 2nd constitution was passed
What is 1789?
500
If it was not for this person changing his vote at the constitutional convention, there would probably be no great compromise and no federal government that we know today. This is considered as one of his greatest contributions to the Constitutional Convention.