Chapter 17 The Cumberland Gap and the Wilderness Road Checkpoint

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to intrude on ones territory

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Encroach

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the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale.

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Commerce

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rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler.

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rebel

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movement of people to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions.

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Migration

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a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.

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Proclamation

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Choose the events in the order they occurred: Wilderness Road, French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763

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French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Wilderness Road

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Which three states come together near the Cumberland Gap? Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina; North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky; Virginia, Tennessee, West Virginia; Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia

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Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia

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The Cumberland Mountains is part of the Appalachian Mountains.

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True

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The Wilderness Road is a pathway through the Cumberland Gap.

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True

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Why did King George pass the Proclamation of 1763?

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to avoid fights between the settlers and American Indians