Unit 3 Review: Mississippi Becomes a State

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What was the Law of the Mississippi Territory based on?

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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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A tax placed on manufactured goods that are imported into America from foreign countries

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Protective Tariff

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Refers to the movement or action aimed at completely eradicating or putting an end to slavery.

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abolition, Abolition

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When was Mississippi admitted to the Union? Month, Day, and Year

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December 10, 1817

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Mississippi was admitted to the Union as the _______ state.

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20th

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What year was the Louisiana Purchase made?

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1803

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What battle took place on January 8, 1815 after the War of 1812 was officially over?

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Battle of New Orleans

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What is the current capital of Mississippi?

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Jackson

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What was the main reason (part of many reasons) France wanted to sell the Louisiana Territory?

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They had racked up a huge war debt fighting the British.

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Who was made a national hero at the Battle of New Orleans, also who our state capital is named after?

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Andrew Jackson