What Georgian signed the Constitution and was critical in bringing about the Great Compromise and later wrote the charter for the University of Georgia?

This group set aside 40,000 acres for the campus and established the charter for the University of Georgia. Thus, the University of Georgia can rightly call itself the first truly public university in the South.

In 1786, the General Assembly appointed a commission to create a more centrally located capital city named in honor of the French King. This capital city was

The original name for Atlanta was

Under this system of land distribution in Georgia, a male head of a household received 200 acres of land and 50 acres for each additional family member. What was this system?

This man is credited with creating the Cherokee alphabet. His syllabary converted all of the Cherokee sounds to symbols.

What was the most important freight carried by railroads in Georgia in the 1800s?

What was the name of the largest political scandal in antebellum Georgia history. It involved the sale of public lands to private land companies.

What BEST characterizes Chief Justice John Marshall's decision in Worcester v. Georgia?

Most of the land of the Cherokee was raffled off in a statewide system in which "fortunate drawers" won the rights to Indian lands. What was this system?

What best explains the circumstances surrounding the murder of William McIntosh?

He led his Cherokee people on the Trail of Tears after fighting the removal in the courts for years.

Which listing places the following events proper chronological order?

In 1806, the Georgia capital was moved to this city and it would remain here until after the Civil War.

What U.S. president issued the Indian Removal Act and later ignored the Supreme Court in his pursuit of pushing the Cherokee out of Georgia?

This railroad ran south from Chattanooga, Tennessee to its "terminus" in what is now known as Atlanta.

Shortly after the end of the Revolutionary War, the capital was moved from Savannah to this city in 1786