Unit 4 GA studies

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Across
  1. 5. Supreme Court Justice who ruled in favor of Worcester in the case of Worcester vs. Georgia
  2. 7. British Colonel who lead Creek respect from US and signed the Treaty of NewYork
  3. 10. The event that pushed Cherokee out of their homeland for good- The discovery of gold in north Georgia
  4. 11. Revolutionary invention from Eli Whitney that separated seeds from cotton monumentally faster, increasing cotton production rate 50x and made cotton a commercial product
  5. 12. GA land distribution system that replaced the Headright System
  6. 13. One of two largest church denominations in Georgia that did not use circuit riders
Down
  1. 1. US President who signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and fought the red sticks in the creek war
  2. 2. Indian Nation which held a revolutionary war that divided itself in two and lost all lands in Georgia from the Treaty of NewYork and the Treaty of Indian Springs
  3. 3. Land Distribution system that granted 200 acres per free white man, plus 50 acres per family member/slave, ended up running out of land
  4. 4. Indian Nation that tried to "fit in" by adopting the US lifestyle- Written language, newspaper, public schools, gov't style, etc.
  5. 6. Cherokee chief who argued (and still lost) GA Gov. Gilmer's Worcester vs Georgia case statement, and also petitioned the government against GA ruling but was denied by congress
  6. 8. Methodist Church ministers who brought the gospel to the frontier lands of the US and traveled alone throughout the country to preach the word of God
  7. 9. Act that took all Creek and Cherokee out of Georgia, signed by President Andrew Jackson