Mississippi Studies 9 Weeks Test Review

What were the three major Native American tribes in Mississippi?

• Choctaw, Chickasaw, Natchez

• Cherokee, Apache, Sioux

• Navajo, Hopi, Zuni

• Iroquois, Mohawk, Oneida

Where were each of the tribes located?

• Chickasaw-northern Mississippi, Choctaw-central Mississippi, Natchez-southwestern Mississippi

• Chickasaw-central Mississippi, Choctaw-northern Mississippi, Natchez-southwestern Mississippi

• Chickasaw-southwestern Mississippi, Choctaw-central Mississippi, Natchez-northern Mississippi

• Chickasaw-northern Mississippi, Choctaw-southwestern Mississippi, Natchez-central Mississippi

Which three European countries had control over what is now Mississippi?

• Spain, France, and England

• Portugal, France, and Netherlands

• Italy, Germany, and England

• Spain, Portugal, and Italy

Which treaty had the following requirements: France gave up all land East of the Mississippi River to England, France gave up all land West of the Mississippi River to Spain, France gave up New Orleans to Spain, and Spanish Florida (including what is now Mississippi) to England.

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Paris 1783

When did Mississippi officially become a territory of the United States?

• 1796

• 1797

• 1798

• 1799

What was the first permanent European settlement on the Mississippi River?

• St. Louis

• Natchez

• New Orleans

• Memphis

When did Mississippi become a state?

• 1815

• 1816

• 1817

• 1818

Which constitution fits the following requirements? Slavery was maintained as a legal institution, Only white male citizens 21 years of age who owned property or were members of the state militia were eligible to vote.

• 1817 Constitution

• 1832 Constitution

The following requirements fit which agreement? Maine was added as a free state. Missouri was added as a slave state. Slavery was not allowed in the land of the Louisiana Purchase above the 36°30' parallel but allowed slavery below the 36°30' line.

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Which of the following describes the 1832 Constitution?

• Removal of all property qualifications for public office and for voting.

• All judicial officials and many other officers who had been appointed under the 1817 constitution were to be elected by the people.

• The 1832 constitution maintained slavery as a legal institution.

• All of the above.