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Georgia's first railroad tracks were laid in the mid-1830s on routes leading from Athens, Augusta, Macon, and Savannah. Some twenty-five years later, the state not only could claim more rail miles than any other in the Deep South but also had linked its major towns and created a new rail center, Atlanta. The railroads continued to expand until the 1920s, when a long decline began that lasted into the 1990s. Today, the state's rail system is a strong, 5,000-mile network anchored by two major lines, Norfolk Southern and CSX, and a couple dozen shortlines.
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promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor.
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a. The secession of Confederate states from the Union.
United States government refused to recognize the rights of southern states. After the election, South was convinced that Abraham Lincoln could end the institution of slavery. South Carolina was the first state which was ceded from Union. With the help of conventions, seven southern states seceded from the Union for the establishment of the Confederacy within three months after the election. This was the most serious session in the history of United States which result in the Civil War where the Union armies defeated Confederacy.
