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Mississippi Cities
Slavery
People
Politics
Indians
100
Present capital of Mississippi
What is Jackson
100
Laws that governed the lives of the slaves
What are Black Codes
100
7th President of the United States and Mississippi's capital is name for him
Who is Andrew Jackson
100
This Constitution reflected Jacksonian Democracy
What is the Constitution of 1832
100
The Theory that Native Americans should rely on farming rather than hunting and this would open up more land to whites
What is assimilation
200
City on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi named for an Indian tribe
What is Biloxi/Pascagoula
200
They were hired when the owner was off the plantation
What is overseer
200
He invented the cotton gin in 1793
Who is Eli Whitney
200
It means before the war and in the United States specifically the Civil War
What is antebellum
200
The Indians were force to move to the Indian Territory and many died along the way
What is Trail of Tears
300
Capital of the Mississippi Territory
What is Washington
300
They supervised the work of a group of slaves
What is a driver
300
This Indian chief tried to get various tribes to unite to resist white settlement
Who is Tecumseh
300
The group that governed the counties
What is board of police
300
The Indian Territory became this state
What is Oklahoma
400
City on the Mississippi River and home to one of the major tribes in Mississippi
What is Natchez
400
He was a free black who owned slaves and had a business. Known as the "Barber of Natchez."
Who is William Johnson
400
He was a Choctaw chief who convinced other tribes not to revolt against the whites
Who is Pushmataha
400
The first session of the Mississippi legislature met here
What is Washington
400
In this treaty the Chickasaws ceded north Mississippi to the Federal government
What is the Treaty of Pontotoc
500
The Delta starts here
What is Vicksburg
500
He led a slave revolt that killed a number of whites and blacks
Who is Nat Turner
500
He had a trading post on the Pearl River. What was the significance of his post
Who is Louis LeFleur
500
Subsequent sessions of the Mississippi legislature met here until 1820
What is Natchez
500
In this treaty the choctaws ceded their remaining land in Mississippi and moved west. This treaty was signed in 1830.
What is the treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek