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    region that became Georgia. Andrew Jackson became president in 1829. That same year‚ gold was discovered in Georgia. Settlers already wanted the Cherokee lands in Georgia. In 1830‚ Jackson signed into law Congress’s Indian Removal Act. According to this law‚ the president

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    short stories. Flannery O’Connor (American writer) -- Encyclopedia ... www.britannica.com/.../Flannery-OConnor‎ Encyclopaedia Britannica Flannery O’Connor‚ in full Mary Flannery O’Connor (born March 25‚ 1925‚ Savannah‚ Georgia‚ U.S.—died August 3‚ 1964‚ Milledgeville‚ Georgia)‚ American ... Flannery O’Connor | Biography‚ Books and Facts www.famousauthors.org/flannery-oconnor‎

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    of the Tennessee militia in 1801‚ with the rank of colonel. He was later elected major general of the Tennessee militia in 1802. During the War of 1812‚ the Shawnee chief Tecumseh encouraged the "Red Stick" Creek Indians of northern Alabama and Georgia to attack white settlements. He had unified tribes in the Northwest to rise up against the Americans‚ trying to repel European American settlers from those lands north of the Ohio. Four hundred settlers were killed in the Fort Mims massacre. In the

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    sufficient background on the article and discuss the major point. Then‚ review the legal issues involve in the article law search. Concluding‚ the writer will discuss suggestion that could have been made. This article was about a case implicates the Georgia Regional Hospital‚ Atlanta. In January of 2009‚ a patient‚ Na Young‚ this patient has a history of psychotic episodes. This patient was released form the psychiatric hospital. On a Friday evening in January at the Regional Hospital in Atlanta‚ Na

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    federal government. In the late 1780’s the US began urging the Cherokees to stop hunting and their traditional ways of life and to instead learn about how to live‚ farm‚ and worship like Christian Americans. Despite everything the white people in Georgia and other southern states that abutted the Cherokee Nation refused to accept the Cherokee people as social equals and urged their political representatives to take the Cherokees land. The purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803 gave

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    0 AP US History Document Based Question Directions: The following question is based on the accompanying documents. You will have 60 minutes to read and analyze the documents and answer the question. This question tests your ability to work with historical documents. To what extent was the decision of the Jackson administration to remove the Cherokee Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River in the 1830’s was more a reformulation of the national policy that had been in effect since

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    The United States contains two major States Georgia and New York‚ Which is attention of the world. Both States have Different climates‚ Attractions‚ and the cost of living. New York and Atlanta both different yet similar And well known for their beauty such as historical architectural. New York city And Atlanta has totally different life styles‚ different social gatherings and Housing situation. New York is well known for its frosty winter and Georgia is well known for warm and steady weather

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    Tri-State Water Wars | The Issues of the Tri-State Water Wars | Almost for twenty tears‚ Georgia‚ Alabama and Florida have been fighting over the amount of water in Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint and the Alabama Coosa Tallapoosa (ACT) river basin that passes through their borders. Georgia wants plenty of water for metro Atlanta so they can keep growing. The downstream users Alabama and Florida wants enough water flowing for their own economic goods. But none of these state wants to stop fighting

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    In Georgia when gold was discovered‚ the Cherokee were forcibly removed from their land. The Cherokee sued in the Supreme Court for the right to remain on their land‚ and the ruling was in their favor. But unfortunately‚ President Andrew Jackson ignored this ruling. He sent federal troops to remove the Cherokee. With the harsh winter conditions in 1838 the troops succeeded in removing the Cherokee form Georgia‚ and forced them to march to Oklahoma. The Cherokee and Seminole were Indian nations

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    No‚ I do not agree that Georgia and the United States were justified in forcing the Indian tribes to leave their homeland and move to the Oklahoma territory. I believe the Tribes were taken advantage of and abused by the states whenever possible. In 1971 the Cherokee tribe was in the process of making treaties with United States. The state of Georgia recognized the Cherokee tribe as a nation allowing them to make their own laws and follow their native customs. In the late 1700’s their land started

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