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Vocabulary
People
Government
Treaties/Compromises
Slavery
100
1. Period before the Civil War 2. Tax on imported goods.
1. What is antebellum? 2. What is tariff?
100
He was elected as first president of the new nation.
Who is George Washington?
100
Georgia's governor prior to the Civil War.
Who was Joseph E. Brown?
100
The two treaties that gave Georgians all the land between the Oconee & Ocmulgee Rivers.
What is Treaty of Fort Wiliknson & Treaty of Washington?
100
Antislavery movement was called...
What is abolitionist?
200
1. Farm-centered life; country life. 2. City life....like Atlanta.
1. What is rural? 2. What is urban?
200
Creek chief who lost his life for signing the Treaty of Indian Springs which gave up all the Creek land in Georgia.
Who is William McIntosh?
200
New way to grant land after the Yazoo Land Fraud.
What is land lottery?
200
Treaty that ensured the Indians would be moved to Indian territory.
What is Treaty of New Echota?
200
Watches slaves daily.
What is overseers & drivers?
300
1. State that allows slavery. 2. State that does not allow slavery. 3. Voiding & not following national laws within a state.
1. What is slave state? 2. What is free state? 3. What is nullification?
300
Cherokee chief who owned a two-story brick house.
Who is Chief Vann?
300
Election of Abraham Lincoln cause the south to....
What is leave the Union?
300
Compromise that stated that slavery would be allowed south of the southern border of Missouri & not allowed north of the southern border.
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
300
Two important aspects of life for many slaves.
What is family & religion?
400
1. One who wants to do away with slavery. 2. Belief by the people in a given area that their ideas & interests are better than those of another region or area. 3. Ability of the people of an area to decide upon an issue, such as whether they would allow slavery. 4. Belief that the United States was destined to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
1. What is abolitionist? 2. What is sectionalism? 3. What is popular sovereignty? 4. What is manifest destiny?
400
President who refused to enforce the ruling in the Worcester v. Georgia case that said to give back all the Cherokee land & he later signed the Indian Removal Bill which was intrumental in removing all the Cherokee from Georgia. He also led the troops in the Battle of Horsehoe Bend.
Who was President Andrew Jackson?
400
Former names of Atlanta....
What is Terminus & Marthasville?
400
The compromise that stated California would enter the Union as a free state, slave trading would end in the District of Columbia, Texas gave up its claims to New Mexico in exchange for money, residents of the territories of New Mexico & Utah would be able to determine whether they wanted slavery, & a stronger Fugitive Slave Act was enacted.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
400
Slave who had his case taken to the Supreme Court. Ruling stated that blacks were not considered to be citizens, therefore they could not sue.
Who was Dred Scott?
500
1. Belief that all powers not specifically given to the national government in the U. S. Constitution or specifically denied to the states remain with the states. 2. An older slave that a plantation owner thought was loyal & who supervised other slaves. 3. A series of roads, houses, river crossings, & people who helped southern slaves, mainly from the border states, escape to the North.
1. What is states' rights? 2. What is driver? 3. What is Underground Railroad?
500
The four candidates for the presidential election in 1860.
Who were Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, John Breckenridge, & John Bell?
500
1. First state to leave the Union. 2. Date Georgia left the Union.
1. What is South Carolina? 2. What is Jan. 19, 1861?
500
A document issued by a state convention in 1850 that accepted the Compromise of 1850 but agreed to resist if the North did not live up to its obligations or if it hindered slavery.
What is the Georgia Platform?
500
Two ways that John Brown tried to end slavery.
What is (1) kill off all plantation owners, (2) raid the U.S. government arsenal at Harper's Ferry, (3) give guns & ammo to slaves to start revolt?