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What was the significance of Louisville being referred to as the 'frontier Capital'?
What was the significance of Louisville being referred to as the 'frontier Capital'?
- It was the largest city in Georgia at the time
- It was the first capital of Georgia
- Its central location contributed to westward expansion (correct)
- It was a major port city for trade
Why was the University of Georgia notable as the first land grant and state-supported university in the United States?
Why was the University of Georgia notable as the first land grant and state-supported university in the United States?
- It was supported by the federal government
- It was the first to offer scholarships
- It was privately funded (correct)
- It was founded by a private corporation
What was the essence of the Headright system between 1783-1803?
What was the essence of the Headright system between 1783-1803?
- It distributed land equally to all citizens
- It granted land to Native American tribes
- It provided land to white males who were considered 'Heads of families' (correct)
- It granted land exclusively to wealthy individuals
How did the Land Lottery function in Georgia?
How did the Land Lottery function in Georgia?
What was one outcome of 'the compact of 1802' following the Yazoo Land Fraud?
What was one outcome of 'the compact of 1802' following the Yazoo Land Fraud?
Who was Eli Whitney, and what impact did his invention have on Georgia?
Who was Eli Whitney, and what impact did his invention have on Georgia?
What was the main outcome of the Worchester v. Georgia case?
What was the main outcome of the Worchester v. Georgia case?
Why were the Cherokee Indians relocated in the Trail of Tears?
Why were the Cherokee Indians relocated in the Trail of Tears?
What technological impact did the Cotton Gin have on cotton processing?
What technological impact did the Cotton Gin have on cotton processing?
Which of the following events occurred first in chronological order?
Which of the following events occurred first in chronological order?
What was the significance of the Dahlonega Gold Rush event?
What was the significance of the Dahlonega Gold Rush event?
Why was Atlanta able to develop as a railroad hub?
Why was Atlanta able to develop as a railroad hub?
What was Alexander McGillivray known for in Georgia History?
What was Alexander McGillivray known for in Georgia History?
Which event did Chief William McIntosh play a key role in?
Which event did Chief William McIntosh play a key role in?
What was Sequoya's significant contribution to the Cherokee people?
What was Sequoya's significant contribution to the Cherokee people?
Which action by Andrew Jackson directly led to the Trail of Tears?
Which action by Andrew Jackson directly led to the Trail of Tears?
What role did John Marshall play in Cherokee history?
What role did John Marshall play in Cherokee history?
