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- 4. The Creek Chief who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs ceding the last of the Creek land to Georgia
- 8. The reason that Georgia’s western boundary changed from the Mississippi River to the Chattahoochee River
- 11. This Supreme Court case ruled that Native reservation were sovereign nations and not subject to laws outside of federal Indian Affairs Office
- 12. This invention caused a dramatic increase for the demand for land and enslaved persons
- 13. The ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of Native people on the part of the U.S.
- 14. Following the discovery of gold in north Georgia, this was the massive incursion of immigrants to Cherokee lands in search of gold
- 16. The treaty that ceded the last of the Muscogee land to Georgia
- 18. Signed illegally by Cherokee who did not represent the Cherokee people and ceded the Cherokee reservation land to Georgia
- 19. The 7th President of the United States who signed the Indian Removal Act
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- 1. The longest serving Supreme Court Justice who sided with the Cherokee
- 2. Land policy only in Georgia that was based on luck as to whether participants got land
- 3. The longest serving Chief of the Cherokee who fought native removal and won
- 5. Passed in Congress by one vote, this law would be enforced on the Trail of Tears
- 6. The native tribe whose reservation was located in northwest Georgia
- 7. The official name of the Creek People
- 9. The acronym representing Georgia’s capitals as they moved westward with the population
- 10. Land policy that ended to due corruption that gave 200 acres to the head of the household
- 15. First state funded university in the United States
- 17. The expansion of this technology increased the