Georgia Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. was an act that placed taxes on everyday items like newspapers
  2. 8. the purchase of land from France which made the U.S. two times bigger
  3. 9. the sale of land to four land companies after the members of the General Assembly had been bribed which resulted in Georgia losing land.
  4. 10. was a supreme court case with samuel worcester who fought for the governments treatment of native americans.
  5. 11. each white male of the family got up to 1000 acres of land.
Down
  1. 1. a replacement to the headright system which made it so people could buy a ticket for a chance to win land.
  2. 2. a trail Cherokee were forced to walk from their homeland to present day Oklahoma.
  3. 4. an invention made by Eli Whitney that made the separation of cotton 100 times easier.
  4. 5. was the gold rush that happened in Dahlonega on Cherokee land and many Georgia settlers settled on their land.
  5. 6. The Bloody Battle that people fought in to save Savannah
  6. 7. boosted morale after they lost their land to Britain in a prior battle.