Across
- 3. after this war the headright system was created.
- 5. this was the governing body the general assembly gave the yazoo lands to in 1802.
- 8. this is the land in between Georgia and the Mississippi.
- 9. the meaning of this word is to lie for personal gain.
- 10. this system gave white males were heads of housholds land.
Down
- 1. this was when the government disregarded the 1000 acre limit and sold land at a cheap price to 4 land companies.
- 2. this is when a government abuses their power or gets influenced by bribes.
- 4. this was the governing body responsible for the yazoo land fraud.
- 6. when the citizens found out about this act they burned it.
- 7. this system allowed white males and widows to a chance of earning land.
