Alabama - Territory and State

Which European countries settled along the Gulf of Mexico and in Florida?

• Spain and France

• England and France

• Spain and England

• France and England

What is a colony?

• A group of people from one country who build a settlement in another place

• A group of people from different countries who build a settlement together

• A group of people from one country who build a settlement in their own country

• A group of people from different countries who build a settlement in another place

What did the colonies want to become?

• Their own country

• A part of Great Britain

• A part of Spain

• A part of France

Which year did the 13 colonies declare themselves as an independent country?

• 1776

• 1783

• 1795

• 1805

Who controlled Florida, including the city of Mobile, by the end of the war?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• United States

What was the boundary line established between the United States and Spain in 1795?

• Ellicott Line

• Pinckney Line

• Mason-Dixon Line

• 31st Parallel

What was the path used by the U.S. Postal Service to send news and correspondence to Mobile?

• Federal Road

• Ellicott Line

• Pinckney Road

• Indian Path

Who did President George Washington send to Georgia and Alabama to serve as an Indian agent?

• Benjamin Hawkins

• Andrew Ellicot

• William McIntosh

• Pushmataha

What did Benjamin Hawkins try to convince the Alabama Creeks to do?

• Act more like the Americans

• Fight against the Americans

• Unite with other tribes against the Americans

• Move to a different territory

What was the name of the group led by Chief Tecumseh who wanted to go to war?

• Red Sticks

• White Sticks

• Chickasaw

• Choctaw