Georgia History

5. This royal governor, known as the 2nd founder of Georgia, established 8 administrative districts along Georgia’s coast.
6. This Creek leader was killed by his own people after he sold Creek land to Georgia.
9. Georgia’s first gold rush occurred in this city.
10. Eli ______ invented the cottin gin.
11. This Missouri slave tried to sue the state based on his belief that he was a free man due to his time spent in the free states.
14. Group also is known as the “Tories” or the “King’s men”.
17. Production and consumption of this beverage originally banned during the Trustee period.
18. This Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ruled the Worcester v Georgia case in favor of the Cherokee.
20. This 3 letter abbreviation stands for the first state-supported university in the United States.
21. As a military protective zone between English colonies and Spanish forces in Florida, GA served as a ______ colony.

1. 1st president of the University of GA. Baldwin
2. In 1828, this president placed a tariff on imported goods to help Northern industries.
3. This party was formed by the people who opposed slavery.
4. This leader of the Yamacraw Indians helped Oglethorpe establish Savannah.
7. This government land distribution system granted land along Georgia’s east coast to settlers.
8. Louisville was named after a king from this country.
12. Abraham Lincoln was from this state.
13. This city’s port played an integral role in the Atlantic slave trade.
15. This disease was a major issue in Louisville.
16. This man assassinated President Lincoln.
19. During the Civil War, this issue mainly divided the North and South.