Question

The MAIN reason Abraham Baldwin formed the University of Georgia was because he

A) knew that this would please Governor Lyman Hall.
B) thought educated people were more likely to improve Georgia.
C) thought it would help him win a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Eliminate
D) knew that many people in Georgia had to travel far to go to colle

Answer 1

The MAIN reason Abraham Baldwin formed the University of Georgia was that he thought educated people were more likely to improve Georgia. Baldwin is remembered today in Georgia primarily for his statewide educational program that created a state university and provided state funds for that institution.