The Rectangular Land Division Scheme in the United States Adopted

question 41

Multiple Choice

The rectangular land division scheme in the United States adopted after the American Revolution is quite unique.Its correct name is:

• A)long-lot system.
• B)metes and bounds system.
• C)township-and-range system.
• D)Franklin's system.

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