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Alexandra Cortez
The Team 21
Academic 4
Date Project is Due
November 17, 2014
(5pts)
Westward Ho!
Explain significant factors that affected the development of Georgia as part of the
growth of the United States between 1789 and 1840 (GPS) (8SS_E2007-36)
36c - defend how technological developments impacted Georgias growth to include the cotton gin and railroads
36d - analyze the events that led to the removal of the Creeks and Cherokees including the roles of Alexander
McGillivray, William McIntosh, Sequoyah, John Ross, the Dahlonega Gold Rush, Worcester v. Georgia, Andrew
Jackson, John Marshall, and the Trail of tears
VOCABUARY: Trail of Tears, Cotton Gin, Railroads, Dahlonega Gold Rush, Worcester. Georgia, Alexander
McGillivray, Sequoyah, John Ross, Andrew Jackson, John Marshal, William McIntosh, Creek Indians,
Cherokee Indians, Eli Whitney
Atkins. "Indian Removal and Westward Expansion Study Powerpoint." NGMS Study Games. Jeffery Cargill,
n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2014.
Cargill, Jeffery. "Unit 5 Georgia Expansion and Indian Removal." Cargill's Georgia Studies. N.p., n.d. Web. 17
Nov. 2014.
London, Bonnie Bullard. "Chapter 6." Georgia and the American Experience. Atlanta, GA: Clairmont, 2005. N.
pag. Print.
Stinson. THE GROWTH of GEORGIA (1789-1840) (n.d.): n. pag. Growth of Georgia Powerpoint. Web.