

SS8H4
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Under the _______ white men could receive up to 1,000 acres of land based on the size of their families and how many slaves they owned.
Back
Headright System
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The controversial law in which Georgia sold land in what is now Alabama and Mississippi to four land companies.
Back
Yazoo Land Act
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the ___________ white males could pay for a ticket and have the opportunity to win land.
Back
Land Lottery
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which methods did Georgia use to distribute land in the late 1700s and early 1800s? Options: collective bargaining and issuing bonds, speculation and sharecropping, the headright system and the land lottery, the land−use plan and the embargo system
Back
the headright system and the land lottery
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Events in which Georgians had the chance to win the right to buy land from the state were known as __________________.
Back
land lotteries
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many acres of land could the head of the family receive under the headright system?
Back
1000
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
With which topic was the Yazoo fraud concerned? Options: Indian lands in north Georgia, sale of land in western Georgia territory, ratification of the Constitution in Georgia, creation of a national park on state property
Back
sale of land in western Georgia territory
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