https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz Please type your name, the title of the video you watched and 2 complete sentences on info from the video. en-us 2016-10-25 14:46:17 UTC 2016-10-31 21:14:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134009695 It took about 8 hours to seed a pound of cotton. Slavery was once again abundant to farm the cotton.

]]> 2016-10-28 21:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134009695 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134012122 The railroad came to Georgia in 1835 as an alternate form of transportation. Many saw it as a reliable and more efficient way than their past traditions; the fact that it could travel in severe weather conditions made citizens want to use the railroad as transportation. The longest railroad, at the time (136 miles long), was built in 1833 and stretched form Charleston all the way to Hamburg, South Carolina.]]> 2016-10-28 22:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134012122 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134101612 Built in 1835 as Georgia's Alternate form of transport.]]> 2016-10-30 19:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134101612 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134112605 1. In 1833, the Georgia Legislature chartered the first two railroads to be built in Georgia.
2. The trains spewed smoke and burning embers that sometimes set fires to farms and house as well as the passengers on the train.]]> 2016-10-30 22:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134112605 juliechong03 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134120731 The railroads were so awful and hard to travel in because the wagons would get stuck in the mud.
waterways were the easiest transportation routes. Georgia's most earliest cities were built on river. ]]> 2016-10-31 00:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134120731 kendrickejomarie https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134127967 1) In the early 1800s there were no reliable means of transportation, rather waterways were the easiest transportation rides.
2) Eventually, a 136-mile rail line was built in South Carolina in 1833 between Hamburg and Charleston and became the longest in the world at that time.]]> 2016-10-31 02:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134127967 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134128149 1. Georgia's land extended from the coast to the Mississippi River is 1795.
2. Four companies bribed the governor and legislature. They secretly bought 35 - 50 million acres of land for $500,000.]]> 2016-10-31 02:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134128149 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134165866 1) A hard worker who seeded cotton all day would take eight hours just for one pound of lint cotton.
2) Eli Whitney in 1783 invented the Cotton gin, yet the wooden machine was hand powered, it not only made seeding  easier, but  at a global level,  revolutionized cotton production.
3) Now one worker could seed up to 50 pounds of cotton using the gin.
4) Land owners started bringing in more slaves in order to increase the production of cotton. So,"From 1790 to 1860 the slave population increased from fewer than 30,000 to more than 460,000. Dr. Jerry DeVine of Albany State College notes that slaves and land were the two greatest forms of wealth in Georgia, with more money invested in slaves than land."



]]> 2016-10-31 10:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134165866 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134197883 -In 1795, Georgia's land extended from the mississippi river to the coast.
-Four companies bribed the governor of Georgia and the general assembly so that they could buy the western lands and then sell it to georgians at a higher price]]> 2016-10-31 12:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134197883 https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134355384 -The land west of the colonies was once land of the natives, so when the colonists moved out they had to move the natives out of their way.
-in the 1760s people decided to move west ]]> 2016-10-31 21:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jodi_harrison/92ysgksq9dtz/wish/134355384