Chapter 3 Study Guide- "The Road to Statehood"

an official agreement between two countries

• Document

• census

• Compromise

• Treaty

an agreement in which both sides give up something they want.

• compromise

• treaty

• census

• document

What happened over time between African American settlers in Florida and the Seminoles?

• Their relationship became strained when both groups tried to establish trade with the Spanish.

• They became friendly, and Africans were sometimes referred to as "Black Seminoles"

• The Africans were captured by the seminoles and forced into slavery

• Nearly all All Africans ended up joining the the Seminoles and living in their villages

How did the Seminoles adapt to the hot, humid, areas of Florida?

• They built homes that had roofs but no walls.

• They build homes along beaches and rivers.

• They built homes on lakes and swamps

• They built homes underground where it was cool and dry.

Which European countries set up colonies in North America in the 1700s?

• Great Britain, Spain, and Germany

• Great Britain, Spain, and Poland

• Great Britain, Spain, and Italy

• Great Britain, Spain, and France

Why did the United States fight the War of 1812?

• To help France defeat the Spanish

• To get land it had sold to France

• To support Spain in its war against Great Britain

• To stop the British from capturing American soldiers

What did the Adams-Onis Treaty do?

• The treaty gave control of Florida to the United States

• The Treaty helped end the War of 1812

• The treaty allowed Spain to share control of Florida with the United States

What happened after the United States captured a fort that Great Britain had left to Africans and Seminoles?

• The United States gave the fort back to the Seminoles

• The African Americans who survived were returned to slavery

• The United States gave the fort back to Great Britain

• The African Americans and the Seminoles went to battle against Great Britain.

Where was the Indian territory that Andrew Jackson wanted the Seminoles to move to?

• In parts of present-day Oklahoma and Kansas

• In southern Florida

• In parts of southern Georgia and northern Florida

• In Louisiana

What was the one effect of the Second Seminole War?

• Many Seminoles decided that Florida was no longer worth fighting for.

• The U.S. government agreed to a truce with the Seminoles.

• The U.S. government let the Seminoles keep the Everglades.

• Only a few hundred Seminoles remained in Florida when the war ended.