JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONS INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830
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Both the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia were required for Georgia’s growth.
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Both the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia removed American Indians from western lands.
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Both the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia were based on granting land by the government.
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Both the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia were designed to keep Georgians living in the eastern part of the state.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following BEST compares the goals of the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia? Both the headright system and the founding of the University of Georgia were based on granting land by the government.
Detailed explanation-2: -What was the purpose of the Headright System in Georgia? It provided a system of collecting taxes for the state.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why was this system used? Wanted to give land to people who would build homes, farm the land, and defend it. Their goal was to strengthen the state and increase the population in order to increase Georgia’s power in the House of Representatives.
Detailed explanation-4: -As Native Americans continually attacked the Americans, Georgia’s population and capitals moved west in order to avoid war. As Oglethorpe and Tomochichi’s friendship continued, Tomochichi granted more land to Oglethorpe, and he moved the capital west.