The purpose of the headright system was to

Aopen up more land for tobacco cultivation

Bensure the separation between slaves and indentured servants

Cestablish a basic system of laws within the Piedmont region of

Virginia

Dkeep non-Protestants from taking part in colonial government

Eencourage increased migration to the Virginia Colony

Verified Answer :

The main purpose of the head-right system was to "(E) encourage increased migration to the Virginia Colony," since it was in the best interest of the Crown to have more settlers there, who could develop the land.