The Spanish Come First and the French Follow
Famous Explorers&Native American Leaders
Becoming Americans
Fighting Over Alabama
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Why did Hernando de Soto destroy the Choctaw Village of Mabila?
Tuskaloosa refused to give supplies to the Spanish
100
Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda traveled to present-day Alabama to
explore the land
100
Between 1715 and 1716, what caused Native Americans to fight against the British?
The British would not build them a fort
100
What did Native Americans adopt part of European culture?
They grew dependent on European goods.
100
emergency armies made up of citizens
militia
200
What caused Tristan de Luna, soldiers, and settlers to leave the Gulf Coast?
a hurricane
200
Who was Alexander McGillivray?
a Creek leader
200
What caused the American Revolution
The colonists didn't want to be taxed by Britain without being represented.
200
List one effect of European and American settlement on Native Americans.
deaths from diseas dependenceon European goods loss of land
200
an agreement made between people, groups, or countries
alliance
300
By the 1600s, the French had claimed land...
from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico
300
Why did Alexander McGillvray give the United States part of what is now Georgia?
He wanted to keep settlers out of the other Creek lands.
300
True or False...After the American Revolution ended in 1783, the U.S. government claimed all fo the land east of the Mississippi River.
True
300
What caused the MOST change in the ways of life of Native Americans in Alabama?
European and American settlement
300
a country or area that is ruled by another country
colony
400
In what part of what is now Alabama were French trading posts located?
along the Gulf Coast
400
How did Tecumseh react to American settlement?
He wanted to stop American settlement.
400
Beginning in the 1600s, why did life change for Native Americans?
The fur trade was growing.
400
Who lost the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
The Red Sticks
400
a written agreement
treaty
500
The first fort in what is now Alabama was located near
Mobile Bay
500
Tecumseh fought on the side of which of the follwing groups in the Creek War?
The Red Sticks
500
Which of these does NOT describe the Creek War? a. attacks by Red Sticks on American settlement b. fighting among Native American groiups c. fighting among American settlers d. attacks by citizen militia on Red Sticks
c. fighting amoung American settlers
500
After signing a treaty in 1814, who took control of much of what is now Alabama?
The United States
500
money a government collects from its people
tax