hich methods did Georgia use to distribute land in the late 1700s and early 1800s?
(1 point)
Responses
collective bargaining and issuing bonds
collective bargaining and issuing bonds
speculation and sharecropping
speculation and sharecropping
the headright system and the land lottery
the headright system and the land lottery
the land-use plan and the embargo system
The correct answer is: the headright system and the land lottery.
Which describes the Trail of Tears? Select the two that apply.
(2 points)
Responses
It describes the removal of 15,000 Cherokee from Georgia lands.
It describes the removal of 15,000 Cherokee from Georgia lands.
It provided a way for slaves to escape to maroon camps on Seminole land.
It provided a way for slaves to escape to maroon camps on Seminole land.
It removed the last of the American Indians from the state of Georgia.
It removed the last of the American Indians from the state of Georgia.
It describes the split of the Creek nation into the Upper and Lower Creek.
The correct answers are:
- It describes the removal of 15,000 Cherokee from Georgia lands.
- It removed the last of the American Indians from the state of Georgia.
Which of the following was an effect of new advancements in transportation?
(1 point)
Responses
quicker transport time
quicker transport time
larger quantities of product transported
larger quantities of product transported
new trade routes established
new trade routes established
all of the above
The correct answer is: all of the above.
Which were the two most important factors in Georgia’s growth after the American Revolution? Select the two that apply.
(2 points)
Responses
Cotton
Cotton
Slavery
Slavery
Steamboats
Steamboats
Sugar
The correct answers are:
- Cotton
- Slavery
Which reason best explains the movement of Georgia capitals?
(1 point)
Responses
As new territories opened up, the population of Georgia shifted west.
As new territories opened up, the population of Georgia shifted west.
Events of the Civil War prevented coastal cities from industrializing.
Events of the Civil War prevented coastal cities from industrializing.
Events of the American Revolution led western cities to industrialize.
Events of the American Revolution led western cities to industrialize.
As coastal flooding worsened, the population of Georgia moved
As coastal flooding worsened, the population of Georgia moved
The correct answer is: As new territories opened up, the population of Georgia shifted west.
What invention is most responsible for the expansion of enslaved labor in Georgia?
(1 point)
Responses
Steamboats
Steamboats
Spinning jenny
Spinning jenny
Cotton Gin
Cotton Gin
Telegraph