Abraham Baldwin, the founder of UGA, would agree with which of these statements?

Everyone deserves an education not just the wealthy.

What effect did the cotton gin have on slave labor across the south?

plantation owners needed more slave labor

Why did Georgia keep moving its capital?

The population kept moving west.

What was the purpose of the cotton gin?

To remove the seeds from the cotton

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Georgia Studies-Westward Expansion 3

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A review of Westward Expansion in Georgia Studies which focuses on technological advancements in Georgia but also reviews previous content from the Westward Expansion Unit.

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1
Which land policy in Georgia was based on how many members were in a white male's family?
Westward Expansion
land lottery
headright
Yazoo
2
Abraham Baldwin, the founder of UGA, would agree with which of these statements?
Everyone deserves an education not just the wealthy.
States should not support Education.
Education is not important.
Education should only be available to the wealthy.
3
Which Georgia capital was selected for its railroad accessibility?
Savannah
Augusta
Milledgeville
Atlanta
4
Which of the Georgia capitals was selected for its location near an Indian trading post?
Augusta
Milledgeville
Louisville
Savannah
5
Which invention helped Georgia become one of the top cotton producers in the world?
cotton mill
cotton harvester
cotton gin
cotton picker
6
What effect did the cotton gin have on slave labor across the south?
plantation owners needed more slave labor
plantation owners no longer needed slaves
slavery was banned in Georgia
plantation owners freed their slaves
7
Why did Georgia keep moving its capital?
The population kept moving west.
The population kept moving south.
The population kept moving near the coast.
The population kept moving east.
8
Who invented the cotton gin?
Abraham Baldwin
James Gunn
Eli Whitney
Benjamin Franklin
9
What was the purpose of the cotton gin?
To make the cotton into cloth
To remove the seeds from the cotton
To pick the cotton
To load the cotton onto trains
10
What invention allowed cotton to be transported more easily to Savannah?
railroads
stagecoaches
airplanes
cotton ships

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