First/Third Nine Weeks Test Review

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Across
  1. 4. group of social and political terrorists whose goal was to scare African Americans and white Republicans from taking part in Georgia politics.
  2. 5. Process of the removal of the Cherokee and Muscogee (Creek) Indians from GA.
  3. 6. series of laws the Southern states passed in attempt to disenfranchise African Americans.
  4. 7. political party in Georgia (also knowns as the People's Party)that was supported by the farmers in Georgia.
  5. 10. change to the US constitution in 1866 that would give all US citizens equal protection under the law no matter race or previous form of servitude.
  6. 12. the act of taking away someone's right to vote.
  7. 14. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  8. 15. name of the river that begins in the Blue Ridge region and forms a natural border between Georgia and Alabama.
  9. 17. Complaints section of the Declaration of Independence.
  10. 18. name of the presidential plan where 10% of the Southern state's population had to take an oath of allegiance to the US and ratify the Emancipation Proclamation.
  11. 20. Laws established in the Southern states that would make "separate but equal" legal in public facilities.
  12. 21. chain of islands along Georgia's coast that protect the mainland from erosion and storms.
  13. 22. term created by Henry Grady to describe the industrialization of the South in the years after the Civil War.
  14. 23. City in Georgia where gold was first discovered in Cherokee territory.
  15. 25. first settlement of Georgia
  16. 27. Battle fought in GA during the American Revolution that will be the battle to boost the morale of the Patriots.
  17. 29. One of the GA signers of the Declaration of Independence. Will be governor of Georgia in 1777 but will die from a dual.
Down
  1. 1. highest elevation in the state of GA.
  2. 2. First word of the first written constitution on the United States that had a large amount of problems (no ability to tax, raise a military, etc).
  3. 3. Supreme Court case in 1896 that upheld the "separate but equal" law in public facilities.
  4. 6. region of GA that is home to Brasstown Bald.
  5. 8. region of GA that is the most populated and consists of rolling clay hills.
  6. 9. Battle in Chattanooga, TN where the North gained access to the railroad center that would feed supplies into the Confederacy.
  7. 11. Powerful democratic trio in GA that wanted to industrialize the South while maintaining the old social ladder.
  8. 13. form of farming that many former slaves resulted to after the Civil War. This farmer had nothing to give but his labor and had to rely on loans to live.
  9. 16. change to the US constitution in 1865 that would abolish slavery in the US.
  10. 19. Compromise proposed by US Senator Henry Clay to solve the disagreement over how states should be added to the US(slave or free state).
  11. 24. War fought between the British and French over the Ohio River Valley region in North America.
  12. 26. System of land distribution during the late 1700s in Georgia where land was given to the head of the family in an effort to attract settlers to GA.
  13. 28. Yamacraw Indian Chief that allowed Oglethorpe to settle Savannah.