1 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Great Depression American Revolution Westward Expansion Indian Removal Misc.
2 FDR’s plan to ease and lead America out of the Great Depression
3 New Deal
4 New Deal program that restricted agricultural production by paying farmers to grow less crops
5 AAA (Agriculture Adjustment Act)
6 New Deal program that created jobs to build parks, sewer systems, bridges, etc…
7 CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp)
8 Powerful and openly racist governor of Georgia during the 1930’s and 1940’s
9 Eugene Talmadge
10 New Deal program that built dams
11 TVA
12 American Revolutionary War heroine from Georgia (there is a county named after her)
13 Nancy Hart
14 Led Georgia’s militia to a victory over 800 British soldiers
15 Elijah Clarke
16 Black solider wounded in the Battle of Kettle Creek who saved Elijah Clarke’s life
17 Austin Dabney
18 Document that declared the colonies freedom from British rule
19 Declaration of Independence
20 Colonist who were in favor of staying under British control
21 Loyalist/ Tories
22 Georgia’s 3 rd capitol city
23 Louisville
24 First land grant university
25 UGA
26 Method used to distribute land; (white men, orphans, and widows)
27 Land Lottery
28 New form of transportation that was faster and more efficient; reduced the need for horses, stagecoaches, and boats ( important to the establishment the city of Terminus (which was later named Marthasville and then Atlanta)
29 Railroads
30 Method of distributing land to white men (up to 1,000 acres to the head of the family)
31 Headright System
32 Name given to the forcible removal of Native Americans and their journey westward
33 Trail of Tears
34 Cherokee Indian who developed the written Cherokee Language
35 Sequoyah
36 The discover of gold in this Georgia city led to the removal of the Cherokee Indians (first US gold rush)
37 Dahlonega
38 American general who became president and assisted in the Indian removal of Creeks and Cherokee Indians from Georgia
39 Andrew Jackson
40 Become the principal chief of the Cherokee in 1827; established a written constitution for the Cherokee Nation
41 John Ross
42 Former aid to MLK, helped get the 1996 Olympic Games brought to Atlanta
43 Andrew Young
44 New civil rights laws passed by John F. Kennedy in1964
45 Civil Right’s Act
46 Voting method which gave more voting power to the rural/smaller counties
47 County Unit System
48 Civil Right’s Leader who believed in a non-violent approach
49 Dr. Martin Luther King
50 Became the first African-American mayor of a major southern city
51 Maynard Jackson