What large body of water did Lewis and Clark find?
Southerners in the U.S. needed slaves to tend which two crops in their fields?
Name the 5 Indian tribes that were considered the Five Civilized Tribes.
Chicksaw, Choctaw, Seminole, Cherokee, and Creek
A ridge that runs down the middle of North America. This cause Lewis and Clark difficulty in their expedition.
Continental Divide
Who bought the Louisiana territory from Napoleon?
Thomas Jefferson
What were the territories east of the Mississippi?
Indiana Territory, Northwest Territory, and Mississippi Territory, Louisiana Territory (added)
What had to happen for slavery to become illegal?
Which tribe fought the U.S. for seven years in war?
Seminole
Men and women who wanted to make slavery illegal.
Abolitionists
The Indian woman who helped Lewis and Clark.
Sacagawea
Who were Lewis and Clark and what were some of their major accomplishments?
Answers May Vary
How did outlawing slavery affect the British planters?
They had to hire different people (factory workers).
Cherokee
A religious group who have said slavery should be illegal for a long time. (Hint: We talked about this in past units.)
Quakers
The president that signed the Indian Removal Act.
Andrew Jackson
Who was the 'prophet' and what was he known for?
He preached to the Native Americans and told them not to behave like the white men (settlers) or they would lose their land.
Where did the British begin to buy their good from? (Ex. Cotton, Sugar, Tobacco)
The United States
Which tribe refused to leave their homes?
Creek
The sad journey in history where many Native American tribes were removed from their land and homes.
The Trail of Tears
The man who lead a rebellion that many white and black men/slaves were killed.
Nat Turner
What were the requirements for a territory to join the United States?
They had to have the same number or settlers as a state.
What did the United States Constitution say about slaves?
Answers may vary: That slaves weren't really people and when they counted people in a state a slave counted as 3/5th a person.
What was the Indian Removal Act? What did it say?
That President Jackson could 'buy' land from the Native Americans for a 'fair' price.
The 5 Indian tribes that lived much like the white settlers, were referred to as_________________.
The Five Civilized Tribes
The governor of the Indiana Territory who convinced tribal chiefs to sign and sell their land for a very low price.
William Henry Harrison