Indian tribe thatlived in central andsouthern Georgia;also known asMuscogee Indians.The forced migration ofGeorgia's Cherokeesand other nativegroups to Indianreservations west ofthe Mississippi River inpresent-dayOklahoma.(1830) a congressionalact that authorized theremoval of NativeAmericans who livedeast of the MississippiRiver to be placed onIndian Reservations inpresent-dayOklahoma.The discovery of goldin this Georgia citythat ledto the forced removalof the CherokeeIndians.Method used todistribute Creek andCherokee land; whitemen, orphans, andwidows were allowedto buy tickets used todetermine the area ofland they were given. A new, faster andefficient mode oftransportationfor crops, goodsand people andinterstate trade. Wrote thecharter forthe Universityof Georgia.Chief Justice of theUS Supreme Court inthe Worcester vs.Georgia case whoruled that theCherokee territorywas not subject to state law.American Generalthat became a USpresident; did notenforce theWorcester v. Georgiaruling which led tothe forced removal ofIndian tribes.First land grant publicuniversity in 1785 thatprovided citizens(white males) withaccess to education.The founders believedthat educated citizenswere important to ademocratic society.Machineinvented byEli Whitneyin 1793Leader of Creek Nation1810-1820 who signedthe Treaty of IndianSprings; executed bythe police force hecreated after givingaway all Creek lands inGeorgia.Source of labor to plantand pick cotton(and other crops) inGeorgia and across theSouth.There was an increase inthis type of labor to meetthe high demand of cotton.Abraham BaldwinWrote the charter forthe University ofGeorgia.Georgia's CapitalsSavannah, Augusta,Louisville,Milledgeville, andAtlantaThe controversial sale ofGeorgia's western land thatwas sold cheaply to fourland companies by Georgialegislator. As result, GA'swestern lands becameAlabama and Mississippiand the western borderwas set at theChattahoochee River.Supreme court casethat ruled that theCherokee Nation wasits own independentnation and state lawin Georgia did notapply to theCherokee.Indian tribe that livedin the north Georgiamountainsand forcibly removedby the U.S.government on the"Trail of Tears."Originalname forAtlanta.Separated seeds fromcotton, allowing cottonto be processed muchfaster and leading toan increase in slavelabor to meet the highdemand of cotton.Due to this cropbecoming moreprofitable to grow,the need for landand slavesdramaticallyincreasedLanddesignated forNativeAmericans inpresent-dayOklahoma.White males andRevolutionary Warveterans were given200 acres of landplus an additional 50acres per familymember. Maximum of1,000 acres.A formal agreementthat gave theremaining Creek landto the US government.It was signed byWilliam McIntosh, whowas later executed byhis own people for hisactions.Indian chief of theCherokee 1827-1866. He petitioned the U.S.Congress for assistancewith Cherokee rights but heand his people wereultimately forced to relocatein present-day Oklahoma.Indian tribe thatlived in central andsouthern Georgia;also known asMuscogee Indians.The forced migration ofGeorgia's Cherokeesand other nativegroups to Indianreservations west ofthe Mississippi River inpresent-dayOklahoma.(1830) a congressionalact that authorized theremoval of NativeAmericans who livedeast of the MississippiRiver to be placed onIndian Reservations inpresent-dayOklahoma.The discovery of goldin this Georgia citythat ledto the forced removalof the CherokeeIndians.Method used todistribute Creek andCherokee land; whitemen, orphans, andwidows were allowedto buy tickets used todetermine the area ofland they were given. A new, faster andefficient mode oftransportationfor crops, goodsand people andinterstate trade. Wrote thecharter forthe Universityof Georgia.Chief Justice of theUS Supreme Court inthe Worcester vs.Georgia case whoruled that theCherokee territorywas not subject to state law.American Generalthat became a USpresident; did notenforce theWorcester v. Georgiaruling which led tothe forced removal ofIndian tribes.First land grant publicuniversity in 1785 thatprovided citizens(white males) withaccess to education.The founders believedthat educated citizenswere important to ademocratic society.Machineinvented byEli Whitneyin 1793Leader of Creek Nation1810-1820 who signedthe Treaty of IndianSprings; executed bythe police force hecreated after givingaway all Creek lands inGeorgia.Source of labor to plantand pick cotton(and other crops) inGeorgia and across theSouth.There was an increase inthis type of labor to meetthe high demand of cotton.Abraham BaldwinWrote the charter forthe University ofGeorgia.Georgia's CapitalsSavannah, Augusta,Louisville,Milledgeville, andAtlantaThe controversial sale ofGeorgia's western land thatwas sold cheaply to fourland companies by Georgialegislator. As result, GA'swestern lands becameAlabama and Mississippiand the western borderwas set at theChattahoochee River.Supreme court casethat ruled that theCherokee Nation wasits own independentnation and state lawin Georgia did notapply to theCherokee.Indian tribe that livedin the north Georgiamountainsand forcibly removedby the U.S.government on the"Trail of Tears."Originalname forAtlanta.Separated seeds fromcotton, allowing cottonto be processed muchfaster and leading toan increase in slavelabor to meet the highdemand of cotton.Due to this cropbecoming moreprofitable to grow,the need for landand slavesdramaticallyincreasedLanddesignated forNativeAmericans inpresent-dayOklahoma.White males andRevolutionary Warveterans were given200 acres of landplus an additional 50acres per familymember. Maximum of1,000 acres.A formal agreementthat gave theremaining Creek landto the US government.It was signed byWilliam McIntosh, whowas later executed byhis own people for hisactions.Indian chief of theCherokee 1827-1866. He petitioned the U.S.Congress for assistancewith Cherokee rights but heand his people wereultimately forced to relocatein present-day Oklahoma.

Westward Expansion - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Indian tribe that lived in central and southern Georgia; also known as Muscogee Indians.
  2. The forced migration of Georgia's Cherokees and other native groups to Indian reservations west of the Mississippi River in present-day Oklahoma.
  3. (1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to be placed on Indian Reservations in present-day Oklahoma.
  4. The discovery of gold in this Georgia city that led to the forced removal of the Cherokee Indians.
  5. Method used to distribute Creek and Cherokee land; white men, orphans, and widows were allowed to buy tickets used to determine the area of land they were given.
  6. A new, faster and efficient mode of transportation for crops, goods and people and interstate trade.
  7. Wrote the charter for the University of Georgia.
  8. Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court in the Worcester vs. Georgia case who ruled that the Cherokee territory was no t subject to state law.
  9. American General that became a US president; did not enforce the Worcester v. Georgia ruling which led to the forced removal of Indian tribes.
  10. First land grant public university in 1785 that provided citizens (white males) with access to education. The founders believed that educated citizens were important to a democratic society.
  11. Machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
  12. Leader of Creek Nation 1810-1820 who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs; executed by the police force he created after giving away all Creek lands in Georgia.
  13. Source of labor to plant and pick cotton (and other crops) in Georgia and across the South. There was an increase in this type of labor to meet the high demand of cotton.
  14. Abraham Baldwin Wrote the charter for the University of Georgia. Georgia's Capitals Savannah, Augusta, Louisville, Milledgeville, and Atlanta
  15. The controversial sale of Georgia's western land that was sold cheaply to four land companies by Georgia legislator. As result, GA's western lands became Alabama and Mississippi and the western border was set at the Chattahoochee River.
  16. Supreme court case that ruled that the Cherokee Nation was its own independent nation and state law in Georgia did not apply to the Cherokee.
  17. Indian tribe that lived in the north Georgia mountains and forcibly removed by the U.S. government on the "Trail of Tears."
  18. Original name for Atlanta.
  19. Separated seeds from cotton, allowing cotton to be processed much faster and leading to an increase in slave labor to meet the high demand of cotton.
  20. Due to this crop becoming more profitable to grow, the need for land and slaves dramatically increased
  21. Land designated for Native Americans in present-day Oklahoma.
  22. White males and Revolutionary War veterans were given 200 acres of land plus an additional 50 acres per family member. Maximum of 1,000 acres.
  23. A formal agreement that gave the remaining Creek land to the US government. It was signed by William McIntosh, who was later executed by his own people for his actions.
  24. Indian chief of the Cherokee 1827-1866 . He petitioned the U.S. Congress for assistance with Cherokee rights but he and his people were ultimately forced to relocate in present-day Oklahoma.