Early Mississippi
Native American
Antebellum Mississippi
Civil War
Reconstruction
100
1817
What is the year Mississippi became a state
100
A group of related famlies
What is a clan?
100
The capital city of Jackson was named after him.
What is Andrew Jackson?
100
Republican Party In the Election of 1860
What is the political party Abraham Lincoln belonged to?
100
Abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment
200
Winthrop Sargent
Who is the first territorial governor of Mississippi
200
Another name for corn
What is Maize
200
He invented the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney
200
South Carolina
What is the first state to seceed from the Union?
200
Killed Abraham Lincoln at Ford Theater
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
300
Were the first European to come to Mississippi
Who is the Spanish
300
Choctaw, Natchez, and Chickasaw
What were the three largest tribes in Mississippi when Europeans arrived in Mississippi?
300
Free black that owned slaves and was murdered and they never found his killer
Who is William Johnson
300
1865
What is the year the Civil War ended?
300
Southerners who supported the Republican
What are Scalawags
400
Came to Mississppi looking for gold and silver
Who is Desoto
400
They were in charge of planting and harvesting crops
What is Native American Women
400
The two predominate Christian denominations in Antebellum Mississippi?
What were the Baptist and Methodist
400
Maine comes in as a free state
What is the Missouri Compromise
400
The first African American Senators
Who is Hiram Revels
500
Sailed down the Mississippi River till he realized it ran into the Gulf of Mexico
Who is Louis Jolliet
500
Native American population of what is now the United States decre ased by this amount within 150 years of the arrival of Columbus
What is 50 percent
500
The year The Treaty of Doak's Stand was signed
What is 1820
500
John C Pemberton
What is the Confederate general at Vicksburg
500
college established in 1871
What is Alcorn State University
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