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Who was the one legislator not involved in the Yazoo land fraud?
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What happened to the members of the Georgia lagislature involved in the yazoo land fraud?
Whey Were voted out of office.
What happened to the members of the georgia legislature involved in the yazoo land fraud-?
The Yazoo land fraud was one of the significant events in the post-Revolutionary War in the history of Georgia. Most of the Legislators that were involved in this sale resigned from their positions.
The Yazoo land fraud involved lands in the western territory of Georgia that are now which two states?
Mississippi and Alabama
What happened to the members of the Georgias legislature involved in the yazoo land fraud?
as a result of public anger and pressure the legislature involved were were voted out of office
What happened to the members of the Georgia legislature involved in yazoo land fraud?
as a result of public anger and pressure the legislature involved were were voted out of office
What effect did the yazoo land fraud have on Georgia?
The Yazoo Land Fraud effected Georgia because it changed the original charter of Georgia into many other states. Dumb.
Why were land lotteries created in Georgia?
to make the distribution of land more fair after the Yazoo Land Fraud
What is the yazoo land compromise?
The Yazoo Scandal was a large-scale fraud perpetrated by the state legislature and the governor of Georgia. The Yazoo land compromise was headed by James Madison and arranged that the state of Georgia would reimburse the third party Yazoo investors.
What happened to members of the Yazoo land fraud?
As a result of public anger and pressure, the legislators involved were voted out of office. sources: Georgia and the american experience textbook
What river became Georgia western boundary after settlement of yazoo land fraud?
Missippi river
What was the name of the scandal that involved georgia governors?
The Yazoo Land Scandal
Why did the yazoo fraud occur?
The government of Georgia had been weakened by the Revolutionary War. It was not strong enough to defend settlements in the western part of the state. The Georgia government thought it had found a solution to this problem with the Yazoo land sale in 1795. In the Yazoo land sale, the government planned to sell 35 million acres of land in western Georgia, near the Yazoo River, to four companies for $500,000.
