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Headrigh System
The male head of the family had the righ to own up to 200 acres of land plus 50 acres per family member. This affected Georgia by giving land to the people of Georgia. -
University of Georgia
UGA was the first public university in the US. It improved education for georgians. It was only available for white males. -
Louisville
Louisville was named after King Louis XVI. It was the 3rd capital of Georgia. But, it only lasted as the captail from 1796-1806. The reason is it was located in a swamp land. Which meant there were many cases of malaria there. That caused Georgia to lose alot of money. -
Cotton Gin
The Cotton Gin was invented in 1793. It was invinted by Eli Whitney. It seperated seeds from the cotton. It increased cotton Producation. Also, it increassed slavery. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
The Yazoo land faud was when Georgia sold had land that they were not allowed to sell. They ended up losing the land, it affected Georgia because it made the state smaller. -
Railroads
Railroads helped bring in business,people,and goods to Georgia. This changed the ways of travel for Georgians.This affected Georgia by developing Terminus also known as Atlanta. -
Baptist/Methodist
These 2 protestant churches have because the most popular churches in Georgia and still are to this day. This affacted Georgia by changing its culture. They both spreed there religion in diffrent ways. -
Yazoo Land Fraud
Georgia started selling its land nnear the Mississippi River. The governmeaant got mad at Georgia. So Georgia had to reduce its boarder.
