SSW 15

What was the other name for Abraham's town, the town that the US Army burned down in the Second Seminole War?

• Peliklikaha

• Micanopy

• Tallahassee

• Hawkinsville

The Second Seminole War lasted for 7 years, while the First Seminole War only lasted 1 year

• True

• False

What animal did students in 1982 demo"cat"ically choose to represent our state?

• Alligator

• Key Deer

• Panther

• Manatee

What year did Florida become a state?

• 1835

• 1842

• 1855

• 1845

What was the origin of many Black Seminoles?

• They came from Hati and Cuba

• They were people who escaped enslavement

• They moved to Florida from Africa

• They came from cities up north

Where is Dixie county generally, in relationship to Gilchrist county?

• northeast

• southeast

• northwest

• southwest

Why did the European Americans want the American Indians to leave FL?

• They were afraid of them and didn't trust them because they didn't get to know them

• The European Americans knew the American Indians would kill them in FL

• The European Americans wanted to live in the chickee huts the Seminoles built

• They were jealous the American Indians got to live in warm weather all year round

When did the Seminole Wars start, compared to the time when FL became a US territory?

• The First War happened before the Florida Territory was formed

• All three Seminole Wars started after the FL territory was formed

• All of the Seminole Wars took place before the FL territory was formed

• The First and Second Wars both happened before FL became a territory

What was the main reason the European Americans wanted Seminole land?

• They wanted to build beachfront homes and the Seminoles had all the good spots

• They wanted to farm in FL and the Seminoles had all the good farming spots

• They wanted to enforce the Indian Land Law that said Seminoles could not be land owners

• They were afraid that if they didn't steal Seminole land they would have to live in swamps

All of the Seminole Wars happened for the same reason

• True

• False