georgia events
Across
- 4. example of anti-semitism which led to the lynching of leo frank
- 6. a major world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, from October 4 to December 31, 1881, at Oglethorpe Park to showcase the "New South's" industrial recovery
- 7. know as black Tuesday
- 9. Series of battles during summer of 1864 between Chattanooga and Atlanta
- 11. Union Navy closed ports and rivers to choke CSA imports and exports
- 12. :Allowed Great Britain to borrow supplies/equipment/food to be used in the fight against Germany
- 15. killed 1500 creeks and Cherokees
- 17. Battle in NW GA where CSA army turned back Union soldiers
- 18. 300-mile Union campaign led by Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman
- 20. Dred Scott sued the state of Missouri to get his freedom after master moved to Illinois and Wisconsin and then back to Missouri
- 21. a series of economic recovery programs to get U.S. out of depression
- 23. four private land companies bribed members of the General Assembly to pass a law
- 25. held in atlanta and brung population grown
- 26. proposed that Southern Black people should forgo immediate demands for political/social equality and integration in exchange for vocational education, economic opportunities, and basic legal protections
Down
- 1. The national outcome of the 1860 election gave Lincoln a victory in both the popular vote and the electoral vote
- 2. White missionaries were living on Cherokee land. They did not want to have to leave.
- 3. period of prosperity for United States
- 5. a major October fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, to showcase regional resources, attracting over 50,000 visitors including U.S. President Grover Cleveland
- 8. Creek Chief who sold all remaining Creek lands for $200,000
- 10. Guaranteed that escaped slaves would be returned to their owners if they were caught in the North
- 13. “yale of the south
- 14. a violent three-day rampage by white mobs against Black residents, triggered by unsubstantiated newspaper reports of assaults on white women
- 16. led to trail of tears
- 19. a defining armed conflict between the United States (the Union) and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America
- 22. forced labor of blacks
- 24. a global conflict primarily fought in Europe between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers