She was one of the first 2 African Americans to go to the University of Georgia. She became an award winning journalist.
Who is Charlayne Hunter?
100
He was a Creek leader and head chief of the Yamacraw town which is now present day Savannah. He also gave his land to James Oglethorpe where he built Savannah.
Who is Tomochichi?
100
The years in which the American Civil War was fought.
What is 1861-1865?
100
The burning of Atlanta was part of this Union campaign.
What is The March to the Sea?
200
She was the most famous female participant during the Revolutionary War and a spy. She was a huge patriot and was very determined in her efforts to rid the area of British soldiers.
Who is Nancy Hart?
200
In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary, making reading and writing in Cherokee possible.
Who is Sequoyah?
200
The Union soldiers wore dark blue uniforms while the Confederate’s wore their own clothes or this color uniform.
What is gray?
200
He was the Union General who led the burning of Atlanta.
Who is General Sherman Williams?
300
Known as Coosaponakeesa among the Creek, this woman played a big role in establishing Georgia since she negotiated many treaties and helped Tomochichi and James Oglethorpe with communication.
Who is Mary Musgrove?
300
He was a controversial Creek chief because he supported the United States in their efforts to obtain land from the Creek. He even supported General Andrew Jackson in the Creek War of 1813-14 and the First Seminole War. He was executed by his people.
Who is William McIntosh?
300
He is the 16th president and was president during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
The 3 men carved in Stone Mountain.
Who are Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, and Jefferson Davis?
400
She was an American writer and reformer who campaigned for women’s rights. She also became the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Who is Rebecca Felton?
400
A controversial Creek Indian Chief, he created an alliance between the Creek and the British during the American Revolution in order to protect Creek interests.
Who is Alexander McGillivray?
400
The American Civil War began when Southern troops bombarded this in South Carolina.
What is Fort Sumter?
400
This lady led many to freedom through the Underground Railroad before the Civil War.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
500
With the Neighborhood Union, this social reformer helped to improve the quality of life for blacks in Atlanta. This laid the groundwork for the grassroots component of the civil rights movement.
Who is Lugenia Hope?
500
He became principal chief of the Cherokee Nation in 1827, following the establishment of a government modeled on that of the U.S.A. He served longer than any other person and presided over the nation during the Trail of Tears and the rebuilding of the nation in Indian Territory in present day Oklahoma.
Who is John Ross?
500
This is the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is The Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
500
The prison in Macon County Georgia where Union prisoners of war were kept.