Unit 4
A tax on paper goods
What is the Stamp Act
Known as the father of the GA colony
Who is James Oglethorpe
The first African American Mayor of ALT
Who is Manard Jackson
The system that gave the head of the household 200 acres of land and an additional 50 for each family member or slave
What was the Heads Right System
Fought against the King of England
who are the Patriots/Whigs
Was the first capital of GA
What is Savannah
The busiest airport in the world
What is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
It causes the rapid increase to slavery in the south because it was invented
What was the Cottin Gin
The Bourbon triumvirate
Joseph Brown, Alfred Colquitt, and John Gordon
The US constitution was made because of this meeting
What was the Constitutional Convention
The W.R.I.S.T. crops that made the GA colony money
What are Wine, Rice, Indigo, Silk, Tabaco
The I have A Dream speech was held during this event
What was the March on Washington
they were the Chief Justice for the Worchester vs Georga case
Who is John Marshall
The states had more power than the federal government
What's the Articles of Confederation
Time period allowed colonist to have up to 500 acers of land, have large plantations and women could inherit land
what was the Royal Colony
The first governor of during the Three Governors Controversy
Who is Melven Thomson
The late Money maker in the 1800
What is cotton
The only African American who fought for the patriots in the battle of Kettle Creek
Who is Austan Dabney
Why did the Salzburgers come to the colony of Georga
To escape religious persecution
Learned non-violent protest from Gandi and was the mentor/father figure of Dr. Marten Luther King Jr.
Who is Benjamin Mays
gave tickets to buyers to get land
What was the land lottery