PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Georgia’s second oldest city, Augusta, became the capital of Georgia.
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Georgia’s boundaries were extended, almost doubling Georgia’s size.
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Georgia stopped being a trustee colony and became a royal colony.
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Sunbury became the official port of entry for ships from other countries.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Even though few Georgians participated in the French and Indian War, how did Georgia benefit from the British victory over the French and Indians? Georgia’s boundaries were extended, almost doubling Georgia’s size. Who did St. John’s Parish elect to send to the Second Continental Congress on its own behalf?
Detailed explanation-2: -The end of the French and Indian War and Indian became a time of growth in Georgia. The Spanish and French were no longer a threat to the colony. After the war, the Creeks ceded more than 2 million acres of land to Georgia. Quickly, Georgia began surveying its new territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British victory in the French and Indian War had a great impact on the British Empire. Firstly, it meant a great expansion of British territorial claims in the New World. But the cost of the war had greatly enlarged Britain’s debt.
Detailed explanation-4: -The American colonists had worked together during the French and Indian War making it easier to work together against the British government. Many Americans gained military experience during the French and Indian War. The French joined the American Revolution to get revenge on the British.