Revolutionary War
Freedom
Indians
Creek War
Statehood
100
What country did we win our indepence from?
What is Britain
100
Who won the Revolutionary War?
What is America
100
Who was sent by President Washington as an Indian Agent to try to convince the Indians to change their ways and become like the settler?
What is Benjamin Hawkins
100
What was the last battle of the Creek War?
What is Horseshoe Bend
100
What was the first territorial capital of Alabama?
What is St. Stephens
200
Was Alabama, besides Mobile, involved in the Revolutionary War?
What is no
200
What two men wrote the Declaration of Independence?
What is Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin
200
Who came to Alabama to urge his fellow Indians to unite and fight against the settlers?
What is Chief Tecumseh
200
How did General Jackson defeat the Indians at Horseshoe Bend.
What is the Creeks were trapped without canoes for escape.
200
Why did settlers move to Alabama after 1814?
What is the defeat of the Indians
300
What country took over Mobile during the war and thus controlled all commerce coming down the rivers?
What is Spain
300
What treaty ended the war?
What is the Treaty of Paris
300
What two sides fought in the Creek War? What did each side want?
What is White Sticks-peace and Red Sticks-war
300
Who was the commander of the Tennessee Volunteers
What is Andrew Jackson
300
In what year did Alabama become a territory? How many years did that last?
What is 1817--2 years.
400
What two countries helped the colonists win the war for our independence?
What is France and Spain
400
What holiday do we celebrate to remember when we won our freedom?
What is 4th of July
400
What was the first battle of the Creek War?
What is Burnt Corn Creek
400
What battle did the settlers win that had religious importance to the Creeks?
What is Holy Ground
400
On what date did Alabama become a state? What did we have to write in order to become a state?
What is December 14, 1819 and a constitution
500
What two colonies did not side with the colonists during the Revolutionary War (and weren't considered part of the original 13 colonies)?
What is West and East Florida
500
Why did we want our freedom?
What is we were under harsh rules from another country
500
During which battle were the settlers attacked by the Red Sticks while they were eating lunch inside their fort?
What is Fort Mims Massacre
500
What made Andrew Jackson a hero?
What is he won the battle of Horseshoe Bend and ended the Creek War
500
Name the four capitals of our state in order.
What is Huntsville, Cahaba, Tuscaloosa, Montgomery