Early Statehood and Civil War Practice

What happened on the Trail of Tears?

• People came to cry about things that made them feel sad or lonely.

• Many Cherokee Indians died while being forced to move 1000 miles.

• Cherokee Indians fought and died in a war called the Trail of Tears.

• Many rivers merged together to look like a face with tears streaming.

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When did the first capitol building burn down? 

• 1831

• 1835

• 1792

• 1794

What year was gold discovered on Cherokee lands?

• 1829

• 1901

• 1867

• 1966

What was the advantage of using a plank road?

• Plank roads could be used in rainy weather

• Plank roads cost money to use

• Plank roads made moving slower

• Plank roads were better than asphalt

What kind of new ship did the Confederacy build during the Civil War?

• Steam engines

• Sail boats

• Ironclads

• Aircraft carriers

Which Amendment to the Constitution gave all U.S. Citizens equal treatment under the law?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

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What was the Indian Removal Act?

• This law forced Native Americans to move east, towards the beach.

• This law forced Native Americans to move north to New York City.

• This law forced Native Americans to move west across the Mississippi River.

• This law forced Native Americans to stay where they were and no longer move.

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When did North Carolina join the Confederacy for the US Civil War?

• December 1860

• April 1861

• May 1861

• June 1862

Who was Levi Coffin?

• An abolitionist who helped set up escape routes for slaves.

• A slave hunter who brought slaves back to their owners.

• A senator who voted against slavery in North Carolina.

• A slave owner who moved to Indiana.

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What are two STATE IMPROVEMENTS that we learned about in class?