GA Studies Year-in-Review Crossword
Across
- 2. the river that is the natural boundary betweeen Georgia and South Carolina.
- 3. the type of government that is used by the United States.
- 10. this invention sparked an increase in slavery.
- 11. the event that was held in Atlanta in 1996.
- 13. to free; an example would be to free slaves.
- 16. the group that used violence to lessen the amount of African American voters.
- 17. this was the idea promoted by the Bourbon Triumvirate.
- 18. the first document that governed the United States.
- 19. the removal of this group of Indians is referred to as the Trail of Tears.
- 20. the sinking of this ship led to U.S. involvement in World WAr I.
- 21. the largest geographical region in Georgia.
- 23. this battle was the turning point of the Civil War.
- 24. the program used to end the Great Depression.
- 25. Georgia was originally a colony from this European Nation.
- 26. the president of the U.S. who helped passed the 13th Amendment.
- 28. the event that led to U.S. involvement in World War II.
- 29. this land system gave each male in a family up to 1,000 acres of land.
- 32. the founder of the NAACP.
- 34. the crash of the stock market that led into the Great Depression.
- 35. this act placed a tax on all legal documents.
- 36. during World War II their leader was Adolf Hitler.
- 37. an election held to determine political party candidates for an election.
- 38. the name for the system of laws which restricted blacks following Reconstruction.
- 39. this transportation system helped improve trade in the United States.
Down
- 1. the document that details our rights as U.S. citizens.
- 4. the county in Georgia in which you live.
- 5. the U.S. President who led the removal of the Indians.
- 6. the Yamacraw Indian who helped establish Savannah.
- 7. this battle showed the growing patriot support in Georgia during the American Revolution.
- 8. this political figure was the only Georgian to become president.
- 9. this led to the beginning of the Civil War.
- 12. The document that declared colonial separation from Great Britain.
- 14. the capital of Georgia.
- 15. this Confederate prison camp in Georgia was noted for its bad conditions.
- 22. this lady was a patriot spy during the American Revolution.
- 27. the first European to explore in Georgia.
- 28. a tax paid to vote.
- 30. this man led the March on Washington.
- 31. this William is credited with establishing the first airport in Georgia.
- 33. the labor system used in the south prior to Reconstruction.