JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONIAN AMERICA
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He created the Cotton Gin
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He created the written language for the Cherokee people.
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He lead a fight against the GA Pioneers
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He made them sign a treaty with the GA settlers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Working on his own over a 12-year span, Sequoyah created a syllabary-a set of written symbols to represent each syllable in the spoken Cherokee language . This made it possible for the Cherokee to achieve mass literacy in a short period of time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sequoyah visited a farmer named Charles Hicks who taught him how to write his name in English. Then Sequoyah had an idea. He wanted to make a written language for Cherokee words. Around 1809, Sequoyah started this important work.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cherokee syllabary is a syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the late 1810s and early 1820s to write the Cherokee language. His creation of the syllabary is particularly noteworthy as he was illiterate until the creation of his syllabary.