GA Land Distribution Policy Formative

GA Land Distribution Policy Formative

8th Grade

10 Qs

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GA Land Distribution Policy Formative

GA Land Distribution Policy Formative

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jarvis Thomas

Used 6+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first system used to divide land in Georgia after the Revolutionary War?

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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