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Why was the Headright system important?

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"The implementation of the headright system was an important ingredient in Virginia’s success. Land ownership gave many people a reason to work hard, with the assurance that they were providing for their own futures, not that of the company." MORE: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1153.html

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