Exam Study Guide Flashcards

1
Q

What is fort Maurepuas

A

The capital of Louisiana

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2
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Which MS tribe was the largest when Europeans arrived

A

Natchez

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3
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2 Adjectives the describe the Native American societies in MS.

A

Complex, Organized

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4
Q

How did the early people of Natchez get wealthy

A

Trade

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5
Q

What MS fort was successful?

A

Fort Rosalie

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6
Q

When did MS become a state

A

December 10, 1817

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7
Q

List the reasons MS decide to secede from the union.

A

Ending slavery and Lincoln getting elected.

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8
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What was the “last straw” before the south seceded

A

Lincoln getting elected.

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9
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Why did the union want to control the city of Vicksburg ?

A

To gain control of the MS river.

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10
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Who said “ the war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pockets.”

A

Lincoln

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11
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List major issues in MS after the civil war.

A

Unemployment, poverty, racisms

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12
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Which group was responsible for violence after the civil war ?

A

The KKK

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13
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What did redeemers, KKK and confederate army have in common?

A

they’re democrats

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14
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12 soil regions are …

A

Ponotocc ridge, loess bluff, TN Tom big bee hills, The delta, flat woods, TN Tombigbee prairie, Brown loam, North central hills, Jackson Prairie, Piney woods, Coastal meadows, River lowlands.

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15
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LIst the treaty’s associated with MS in order.

A

Treaty of Paris 1763 , 32” 28” Pharrell, Treaty of Paris 1783, Treaty of San lanerzoo, treaty’ NW ordinance , constituent of 1817 constituent of 1832

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16
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What reservoir is located in tishomingo county

A

Pickwick

17
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What county is the Ross Barnett reservoir located in

A

Maddison and rankin

18
Q

Who was the commanding officer of the confederate army?

A

Robert E lee

19
Q

Who was the commanding officer of the union?

A

Ulysses S Grant

20
Q

During which years did the civil war take place?

A

1861-1865

21
Q

How did people in Natchez get wealthy?

A

Trade

22
Q

What was the colonial rule of Ms

A

France, Great britian, Spain, America

23
Q

Who offered General premberton terms of surrending at Vicks burg?

A

Ulyesses s grant

24
Q

What is loess bluff

A

Free soil that accumulates and makes a bluff