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Ch.19 The Cumberland Settlements

Authored by Brittany Rooker

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Ch.19 The Cumberland Settlements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did some Native Americans think the Transylvania Purchase was not fair?

The Transylvania Land Company received a very large amount of land for the amount paid.

The Transylvania Land Company said they purchased more land than they really did.

The Transylvania Land Company purchased the land without signing a treaty.

The Transylvania Land Company refused to negotiate with Dragging Canoe.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was exchanged in the Transylvania Purchase?

land in TN and KY for goods

goods from TN and KY for money

land in TN and KY for money

land from TN and KY for other land

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 3 pts

What obstacles did the Cumberland settlers face? (choose 3)

Revolutionary War battles in the area

attacks by the Chickamauga Cherokee

closing of the Cumberland Gap

smallpox/cold water

rough water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Dragging Canoe and other Chickamauga Cherokee attack the Cumberland settlers?

They were working for the British against the Americans.

They were worried that they would not be able to trade with the settlers.

They were worried that the Cumberland Compact laws were not fair.

They were worried that the settlers were taking too much land.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Battle of the Bluffs occur?

Fort Watauga

Fort Nashborough

Fort Cumberland

Fort Loudoun

6.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 4 pts

Determine whether each phrase describes John Donelson, James Robertson, or both.

Groups:

(a) John Donelson

,

(b) James Robertson

,

(c) Both

brought 30 families to the Cumberland Settlement via river

founded the Cumberland Settlements

built Fort Nashborough along the Cumberland River

came from the Watauga Settlement

7.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 6 pts

Determine whether each phrase describes settlers or Dragging Canoe and his warriors.

Groups:

(a) settlers

,

(b) Dragging Canoe and his warriors

snuck into the fort

attacked the fort

lost the battle

sent dogs to attack the enemy

took the enemy's horses

won the battle

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