SS8H4-6 Review

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The technological advancement of the Railroad spurred the development of what capital city?

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Atlanta/Terminus

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What was the event where legislators were bribed to sell 40,000,000 acres of land for $500,000, which consisted of present-day Alabama and Mississippi, resulting in many legislators being voted out of office and the US Government buying out the land companies for $1.25 million, moving the Western Border from the Mississippi River to the Chattahoochee River?

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Yazoo Land Fraud of 1795

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Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, Atlanta

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Capitals of Georgia

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The headright system was replaced with the Yazoo Land Act and eventually the Land Lotteries for what reason?

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Need for a faster and more efficient way of land distribution

Front

Why was the cotton gin important?

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Inadvertently led to the spread of slavery

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The RED line shows what major Native American event?

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Trail of Tears

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Someone who believes in states' rights would BEST support which of the following statements? National Laws are more important than state laws, We should obey all federal laws, There is no need for a national government, The National government has no right telling states how to handle their business

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The National government has no right telling states how to handle their business

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Why was the Georgia Platform important?

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It stated that Georgia would accept the Compromise of 1850 if the North enforced the Fugitive Slave Law.

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What battle was said to be the bloodiest two days of the Civil War and a great victory for the South? This battle caused the Union forces to retreat into Chattanooga.

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Chickamauga

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What was the impact of Sherman's "March to the Sea"?

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It left a path of devastation and destruction from Atlanta to Savannah.