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The author of the charter of the first public university in the United States was __________
a) Lyman Hall
b) Button Gwinnett
c) Abraham Baldwin
d)

People who buy property cheaply, hold it until the price goes up, and then attempt to sell it for profit, are called:
a) land distributors
b) land speculators
c) land owners
d)

The process first used to distribute lands in Georgia, in which a head of household received land for himself and his family was called the:
a) Headright system
b) Headwrong Sytem
c) Land Lottery
d)

Which U.S. President strongly supported Indian removal from the southeast U.S.?
a) Andrew Jackson
b) Abe Lincoln
c) George Washington
d)

The Creek chief who signed a treaty ceding all Creek lands to the U.S., and who was subsequently assassinated by angry Creeks, was
a) Gov. Troup
b) Alexander McGillivray
c) William McIntosh
d)

__________________ led the Cherokee faction that wanted to resist further concessions to the U.S. government, ultimately suing the U.S. government in court.
a) George Guess
b) Andrew Jackson
c) John Marshall
d) John Ross

What was the first scandal in American history?
a) Land Lottery
b) Land Speculators
c) Yazoo Land Fraud
d) Headright System

What was a reason for Georgia's major economic growth?
a) Cotton Gin
b) Railroads
c) Cotton
d)

Who was the Chief Justice that ruled in favor of the Cherokees?
a) John Ross
b) John Marshall
c) Andrew Jackson
d)

The journey that the Cherokee Indians took after their removal, was known as what?
a) Trail of the Cherokee
b) Trail of the Indians
c) Trail of Tears
d)

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