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The farmers often believed that if the process was made more difficult and drawn out it would be harder to violate the laws and citizens rights and liberties.
These groups helped to settle Georgia. Many disliked the inability to have trade rum with Native Americans, trading with the Natives required a license (another tax), and how slavery was illegal (indentured servants were ok though). Mainly the malcontents disliked the no slavery rule. They also wanted large plantations. This led to most of the Malcontents to leave and settle in South Carolina. Their writings about how horrible Georgia was led to fewer settlers.
The idea of equality was radical in the 1700s was because they felt like equality really needed to be found and used. Some people liked and disliked equality and everyone felt different about it.
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 established a model for later settlement by providing for the "<span>(4) process for territories to become states". It was the first major territory. </span>
