JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONS INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830
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increased tourism through sightseeing
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offered faster and easier transportation of goods
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offered a non-polluting transportation option
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made horses unnecessary for travel
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Detailed explanation-1: -They transported products faster and easier. They allowed Georgia to compete economically with South Carolina. They connected port cities to inland cities.
Detailed explanation-2: -With the Cotton Gin producing more cotton, the rail roads shipped it faster than the usual horse and wagon. Producing the cotton faster and shipping it faster, made Georgia a economically structured state.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cotton gin quickly transformed agriculture in Deep South. AND increased the reliance of southern society on slavery and plantation system. The yield of raw cotton nearly doubled each decade after 1800. Encouraged westward expansion into potential cotton-producing areas.
Detailed explanation-4: -The most significant effect of the cotton gin, however, was the growth of slavery. While it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for enslaved labor to grow and pick the cotton.
Detailed explanation-5: -The individual income tax is Georgia’s top revenue source, generating between 40 and 45 percent of the state’s total revenue.