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What new crops developed in Georgia and why?
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Major new crops: Sea Island cotton on the coast and, later, short‑staple cotton
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What was the Yazoo fraud and how was the matter finally settled?
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What it was: The Yazoo land fraud (1794–95) involved corrupt sales of vast western lands (present‑day AL/MS) to insiders at bargain prices; public outrage led to repeal of the act ...
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What Georgian led the fight against the Yazoo sale?...
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Leader against Yazoo: James Jackson resigned his U.S. Senate seat, returned to Georgia, and led repeal efforts
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