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Unit 5 Social Studies Vocabulary
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an almost religious conviction that the nation should extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific
manifest destiny
A count of the population in each state; required by the Constitution; taken every 10 years
census
To give up land
cede
maps of land lots
plats
Georgia's worst political scandal involving land in 1795
Yazoo Land Fraud
Businessmen who buy land at a low price, hold it until the price rises, then sell it to make a profit
land speculators
to abolish a law
repeal
a drawing for land where a person can try to "win" free land
land lottery
A private roadway built and maintained by a company; travelers paid toll charges to use the road
turnpike
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Unit 5 Social Studies Vocabulary
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Vocabulary associated with GA History between the American Revolutin and the War Between the States
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2010-11-14T14:36:10Z
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