events in GA history

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Across
  1. 2. The famous "Chase" involving a locomotive in 1862
  2. 3. Capital of the Cherokee Nation established in 1825
  3. 4. Iconic drive-in that opened near Georgia Tech in 1928
  4. 8. The 1964 Act heavily pushed by Georgia activists
  5. 11. The state's original colonial seat of power
  6. 13. Failed 1779 attempt to retake Savannah from the British
  7. 14. Civil War prison camp officially named Camp Sumter
  8. 16. The 1993 lottery-funded scholarship for GA students
  9. 17. Site of the deadliest battle fought on Georgia soil
  10. 19. General who led the "March to the Sea" in 1864
  11. 20. Major airline that moved its HQ to Atlanta in 1941
  12. 22. Stadium that opened in Athens in 1929
Down
  1. 1. The tragic "Trail of Tears" event for the Cherokee
  2. 3. Inventor of the cotton gin near Savannah in 1793
  3. 5. The type of charter signed by King George II in 1732
  4. 6. The 1946 "Three Governors" political crisis
  5. 7. Georgia’s rank in the original British colonies
  6. 9. Creek where a major Revolutionary War victory occurred
  7. 10. Infamous 1795 land fraud scandal involving legislators
  8. 12. The street name synonymous with Atlanta’s growth
  9. 15. 1742 battle where Oglethorpe defeated the Spanish
  10. 18. 1996 host city for the Centennial Summer Games
  11. 20. Site of the 1829 gold rush in North Georgia
  12. 21. The county election system used until 1962
  13. 22. Athletic conference Georgia helped found in 1932