Chapter 3 Notes Flashcards
What was the first organized territory of the United States, from lands south of the Great Lakes, north and west of the Ohio River, and east of the Mississippi River? (HINT: Didn’t allow slavery)
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
What territory was governed under the Northwest Territory? (HINT: Allowed slavery)
The Southwest Territory.
Who was the first and only governor of the Southwest Territory?
William Blount.
What treaty established terms of relations between the United States and the Cherokee, and established that the Cherokee tribes were to fall under the protection of the United States, with the United States managing all future foreign affairs for all the loosely affiliated Cherokee tribes. (HINT: Signed by William Blount and the Cherokees)
Treaty of Holston.
Who served as the territorial governments printer? (HINT: Was states official printer)
George Roulstone.
Who was responsible for the clause that restricted Knoxville’s tenure as state capital to the period ending in 1802? (HINT: Gave ‘Tennessee’ it’s name)
Andrew Jackson.
Who was the only governor of the State of Franklin? Also, he was brigadier general of the Southwest Territory militia during the early 1790s.
John Sevier.
