Florida Territory and Statehood

Which King of Spain sold Florida to the United States?

• King Philip

• King James

• King Fernando

• King Pedro

The Louisiana Purchase _________________ the size of the United State

• Doubled

• Tripled

• Decreased

• Ended

Who was the first military governor of Florida?

• James Monroe

• Jefferson Davis

• John Adams

• Andrew Jackson

What deal was signed in 1819 allowed Florida to become a territory, gave Texas to Spain and paid off 5 million dollars of Spanish debt?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Treaty of Paris

• Adams- Onis Treaty

• Treat of Moultrie Creek

Tallahassee is the capital because______________________

• It is closest to Georgia

• It has the highest hills

• It is between Pensacola and St. Augustine

• It had the most people

Which Seminole Chief arrest started the first Seminole War?

• Osceola

• Billy Bowlegs

• MacIntosh

• Neamathla

When Osceola refused to leave the area with his people, it started the __________________________

• Second Seminole War

• First Seminole War

• Third Seminole War

• Last Seminole War

Which free state was admitted to the Union the same year as Florida?

• Indiana

• Illinois

• Iowa

• Idaho

How did the first civilian governor William P. DuVal get his job?

• He was elected

• He was appointed by the president

• He took over for Andrew Jackson

• He claimed the land

What were some of the ways that Florida was able to become a state?

• Needed 60,000 people

• Needed 20 cities

• Needed many farms

• Needed a constitution