Key Events and Figures Exam
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Question:
What was the forced march of 15,000 Cherokees from Georgia to Oklahoma
called?
Answer:
Trail of Tears
Question:
What was discovered near modern-day Dahlonega in Cherokee lands in
1828?
Answer:
Gold
Question:
Who was the leader of the Lower Creeks that signed a treaty ceding all lands
to the US? -
Answer:
William McIntosh
, Question:
How were the Creeks divided?
Answer:
Upper and Lower
Question:
What city was the major railroad hub in the Deep South by 1860?
Answer:
Atlanta
Question:
What was Atlanta's original name?
Answer:
Terminus
Question:
Who chartered the railroads to be built in Georgia?
Answer:
General Assembly