The Big City
This city, originally named Terminus, became the capital of Georgia in 1868
What is Atlanta
In 1801, classes at this School first Started.
What is The University of Georgia
This System, intended to encourage population growth, gave land away for free to the "head" of each household.
What is the Headright system
William Mcintosh, was born to a creek woman, but his father was
What is Scottish
In 1832, this historical figure refused to take an oath to the state of Georgia
Samuel Worchester
This city named the capital of Georgia in 1786, was named after a famous French King out of gratitude for France and their help to defeat the British in the Revolutionary War
What is Louisville
In this year the Georgia General Assembly gave 40,000 acres of land to build a school
What is 1784
Four land companies bribed members of the General Assembly to sell them the land for 1.5 cents per acre
What is The Yazoo Land Act/Fraud
William Mcintosh was a Creek Chief, but became a General in the United States army after this conflict.
What is the War of 1812
Established in 1830, This act forced all Native Americans east of the Mississippi river, west and into Oklahoma
What is the Indian Removal Act
Also named the state capital in 1786, this city is home to the masters, and serves as Georgia's third ever Capital city
What is Augusta
In 1785, he wrote the School Charter for the University of Georgia.
Who is Abraham Baldwin
Under this system, every man who was a citizen of Georgia for at least one year could purchase 1 ticket for a chance to win land, A man with a family or a widow with a family could buy up to 2 tickets.
What is the Land Lottery
Unlike other Creeks, William Mcintosh owned his own property, and he also supported
What is Slave Holding and Cotton Cultivation
In 1831, this chief justice ruled the Cherokees a separate and sovereign nation.
Who is John Marshall
This city, originally the capital city of Georgia, is known to be the most haunted city in Georgia.
What is Savannah
This city in Georgia, is home to the 2022 and 2023 College Football National Champions
What is Athens, Georgia
Originally a part of Georgia, these two states were sold to four land companies during the Yazoo Land Fraud
What is Alabama and Mississippi
on this date, William Mcintosh was killed by the Creeks in the middle of the night.
What is April 30th, 1825
This man was named chief of the Cherokee Nation before removal
John Ross
This city, a former capital city of Georgia, is located on the Fall line, and is home to Georgia College and State University.
What is Milledgeville
This Team is 1-6 against Alabama in the last 7 meetings between the two. Roll Tide.
Who is the Georgia Bulldogs
This geographical landmark became Georgia's new western boarder in 1802
What is the Chattahoochee River
On Feb 12th, 1825, William Mcintosh signed this treaty ceding all creek land in Georgia to the Federal Government
What is the Treaty of Indian Springs.
A pathway taken by Creek and Cherokee Indians after forced removal out of Georgia, responsible for 4000 deaths
What is The Trail of Tears