135k views
13 votes
Which of the following scandals resulted in Georgia ceding its western lands to the United States Government in 1802?

The Great Land Lottery Scandal

The Yazoo Land Fraud

The Headright System Affair

The Cession of 1803

2 Answers

8 votes

Answer:

Yazoo land fraud, in U.S. history, scheme by which Georgia legislators were bribed in 1795 to sell most of the land now making up the state of Mississippi

Step-by-step explanation:

User Lawrence McAlpin
by
5.4k points
11 votes

Step-by-step explanation:

It's The Yazoo Land Fraud

User Noma
by
5.0k points