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WorksheetsMississippi Studies Final
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Define Sharecroppers
Native American term for whiskey.
A crop that is shared over a big feast.
Hippies that live on a commune to grow organic veggies.
Farmed someone else's land for a share of the crop.
Who did La Salle name the Louisiana Province after?
Queen Louisa VIX
King Louis XIV
Edward Louisiana
Lucy Lawless
What is a 100-year anniversary called?
Bicentennial
Millennial
Centennial
Quadrennial
Who was the Teddy Bear named after?
Theodore Bilbo
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Louisiana
Laurence Theodore Jones
A "black code"; a special group of French laws regulating slavery.
Jim Crow Laws
Slave Codes
Black Regulations
Code Noir
In what county did we currently live in?
Jackson
Jefferson
Stone
Harrison
A region that borders the Gulf of Mexico
Coastal Meadows
Piney Woods
Tombigbee Hills
Delta-Yazoo
What Native Americans did Andrew Jackson fight against?
Natchez
Chickasaw
Choctaw
Creek
Fort Maurapas was built in North Mississippi
True
False
Fort Maurapas doesn't exist.
The natural vegetation in a region.
Flora
Fluoride
Florish
Fauna
A region in southern Mississippi known for it's Pine Trees
Tombigbee Hills
Piney Woods
Loess Bluffs
Delta-Yazoo
A vast period of time
A hot minute
A flash
An Eon
A jiffy
Define impeachment
Planting peach orchards
Baking Peach pies for Thanksgiving
Formal charges brought against elected officials.
Removing officials from office.
Which of the following was impeached shortly after the Civil War?
President Lincoln
President Roosevelt
President Grant
President Johnson
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
17
18
19
20
Big guns used for attack or defense
Uzies
Battaries
Revolvers
Rifles
What is the Devil's Backbone?
A metaphor for the difficult life experienced by white settlers in Mississippi.
The mountain ridge located on the Coastal Meadows.
The nickname for the Natchez Trace
The name for a renegade group of KKK
Young women brought to French colonies to marry single men.
Croissant Ladies
Parasol Fillies
Casquette Girls
Lace Ladies
What was a voting requirement of the Constitution of 1890?
Literacy Tests
A special handshake
Poll Tax
Swearing an oath to the constitution
A jury that is unable to agree on a verdict.
A Broken Jury
A Hung Jury
A Failed Jury
A Opposed Jury
What did Laurence Jones accomplish?
He "discovered" the Mississippi River
He founded the Piney Woods School
He fought the entrance of James Meredith into Ole Miss
He was the first African American to fight in the Civil War
