Choose the five (5) statements that tell the correct details and information about the Headright System and how it was used in Georgia to distribute land.

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The Headright System gave away land for free to the male head of a household.


Sometimes a parcel of land would be claimed by more than one head of household and this could create problems with the Headright System.


The Headright System charged new landowners many fees making it difficult to have new settlers move to Georgia.


One goal of the Headright System was to increase the population in the state of Georgia.


Men who has served in the Revolutionary War were allowed to claim more land in the Headright System.


Much of the land grabbed by men as part of the Headright System was along creeks and rivers since they could choose the best land available.


Most of the land given away as part of the Headright System in Georgia was closer to the Mississippi River.


Native Americans were also given an opportunity to claim land for themselves as part of the Headright System.


The goal of the Headright System was to increase the Native American population in Georgia.