Chapter 17 & 18 Cumberland Gap/Wilderness Road/ Watauga

Front

Why did King George pass the Proclamation of 1763?

Back

to avoid fights between the settlers and indians

Front

What is the correct order for the following events? Wilderness Road built, French/Indian War ends, Proclamation of 1763 passed

Back

French/Indian War ends, Proclamation of 1763 passed, Wilderness Road built

Front

Why did people travel through the Cumberland Gap to settle the West?

Back

It was the easiest route through the Appalachian Mts.

Front

Who was responsible for helping carve the Wilderness Road?

Back

Daniel Boone

Front

Which states come together near the Cumberland Gap? Tennessee, Alabama, & Kentucky; Tennessee, Kentucky, & Georgia; Tennessee, Kentucky, & Virginia; Tennessee, South Carolina, &

Back

Tennessee, Kentucky, & Virginia

Front

The Watauga Association is an example of......

Back

self-government

Front

The settlers in the Watauga settlement formed a system of _________known as the Watauga Compact.

Back

laws

Front

What did the Cherokee call Nancy Ward?

Back

Beloved Woman

Front

Put the following in the order in which they occurred: A-Watauga settlers lease land from Cherokee, B-Dragging Canoe forms alliance with British, C-Watauga settlers hold off siege, D-a trader is warned of attack on Watauga settlement

Back

A,B,D,C

Front

Why was Dragging Canoe unhappy with the Watauga settlers?

Back

He feared they would take all the Cherokee land.