What was the first system used to divide land in Georgia after the Revolutionary War?
GA Land Distribution Policy Formative

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Jarvis Thomas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Land Lottery System
Yazoo Land Act
Headright System
Creek Indian Removal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which river was involved in the Yazoo Land Act of 1795?
Mississippi River
Yazoo River
Missouri River
Ohio River
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the Creek Indians?
A group of settlers from Europe
An American Indian tribe in Georgia
A political party in Georgia
A group of land surveyors
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue with the headright system?
It was too expensive
It distributed too much land
It was only for veterans
It was only for politicians
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the land lottery system in Georgia?
To sell land to large companies
To distribute land to as many people as possible for as cheap as possible
To remove Creek Indians
To create new states
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Yazoo Land Fraud?
A fair distribution of land
A fraudulent sale of land to companies through bribes
A successful land lottery
A peaceful treaty with the Creek Indians
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was James Jackson in relation to the Yazoo Land Act?
A supporter of the act
A senator against the Yazoo Land Act
A land company owner
A Creek Indian leader
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