Georgia's first capital

Georgia's second capital city

Georgia's third capital from 1796-1806; selected as Capital due to westward movement in the state

It was the Fourth capital of Georgia from 1804 to 1868, notably during the American Civil War.

Fifth and final capital of Georgia. Was previously known as Marthasville and Terminus.

Way of encouraging immigration to Georgia by distributing land to the new settlers; did not include distribution to African Americans; settlers chose the land they wanted and this had led to the uneven shapes of Georgia's counties.

Way to distribute land that offered equal opportunity to all settlers (excluding African Americans). Was enacted after Yazoo to avoid land fraud.

Sale of western land to four land companies after the governor and members of the General Assembly had been bribed; angered the people of Georgia because representatives made deals for their own benefit and not that of the people.

Headright System, Yazoo Land Fraud, and Land Lottery were the in order in which what was done?

Made it easier to clean cotton, therefore growing cotton became more profitable thus increasing the amount of cotton grown which in turn increased the amount of slaves in the South.

Essential to Western Expansion and used within Georgia to transport cotton to seaports for distribution in the North and Europe; helped Georgia grow.

The Cherokee Indians were forced to leave their lands. They traveled from North Carolina and Georgia through Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas-more than 800 miles (1,287 km)-to the Indian Territory. More than 4, 00 Cherokees died of cold, disease, and lack of food during the 116-day journey.