6. Veena writes an essay about Native Americans in the 1800s:
Native Americans and U.S. settlers struggled for land during the early 1800s. U.S. citizens slowly pushed Native Americans off their traditional lands. They fought wars, such as the Seminole War, for control of Louisiana. Native Americans lost these struggles and were pushed farther and farther west.
Which statement corrects a mistake in Veena's essay?
Native Americans usually gave up their lands voluntarily
The Seminole War was fought over control of Florida ***
Most Native Americans moved south, rather than west
U.S citizens had little interest in Native American lands
7. Which event transferred Florida from British possession back to Spain in the late 1700s?
First Seminole War
Pinckney's Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Paris***
8. What event led to the U.S. purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
The burning of a U.S. Navy ship in the First Barbary War
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Marbury vs. Madison
The successful Haitian slave revolt ***
Napoleon losing money in his European wars
9. Which event during John Adam’s presidency was the main reason the Federalist party began to fall apart?
The XYZ Affair***
The Jay Treaty
The Alien and sedition Acts
The “Anti-federalist” speech by Thomas Jefferson
10. What was the main reason the Mississippi River was so important to the growing nation?
It offered a way to transport goods from the center of the continent. ***
It kept the dangerous migrating herds away from populated settlements.
It gave settlers a reason to explore farther to the west of their original settlements.
It helped maintain a rigid boundary between the colonies and Native American populations.
3 answers
9 - I don't know
The others are right.