How did the Third Seminole War impact the Seminole people?

Most Seminoles agreed to move out West

Why was Tallahassee chosen as Florida’s state capital?

It was midway between the former capitals of East and West Florida

Osceola•Chief Coacoochee•Chief Billy Bowlegs What do these individuals have in common?

They resisted relocation to West of the Mississippi

What role did Andrew Jackson have with the founding of the state of Florida?

He served as the first American Governor of Florida

How were the preamble of Florida’s first state constitution and the preamble to the U.S. Constitution similar?

Both began with the phrase “We the People”

Who were the “Black Seminoles?”

African Americans who escaped slavery and lived with the Seminoles

What makes Fort Mose so improtant?

Florida was a free state and protected escaped slaves

Who were Osceola and Chief Bowlegs?

Osceola was captured and died in Prison Bowleg escaped into the everglades

What was the Treaty of Moultrie Creek?

An agreement between US and Seminoles where Seminoles moved to Central FL

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How did the Third Seminole War impact the Seminole people?
The U.S. allowed the Seminole to participate in the federal government
They gained back land lost in the Saint Augustine area
The southern half of FL was decided to be used for Seminole reservations
Most Seminoles agreed to move out West
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Why was Tallahassee chosen as Florida’s state capital?
It was midway between the former capitals of East and West Florida
It was midway between the northern border and southern tip of Florida
It was on territory claimed by Alabama
It was the largest city in Florida
3
Osceola•Chief Coacoochee•Chief Billy Bowlegs What do these individuals have in common?
They resisted relocation to West of the Mississippi
They were arrested by Andrew Jackson
They refused to take up arms against the United States
They led their people in the migration south to Mexico
4
What role did Andrew Jackson have with the founding of the state of Florida?
He wrote the new constitution of the State of Florida
He served as the first American Governor of Florida
He was the agricultural advisor to farmers known as Florida Crackers
He served as the Military ambassador to Florida
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How were the preamble of Florida’s first state constitution and the preamble to the U.S. Constitution similar?
Both included a Bill of Rights
Both contained direct quotations from the Declaration of Independence
Both listed the purpose of the federal government
Both began with the phrase “We the People”
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Who were the “Black Seminoles?”
The Seminoles who refused to leave their land after the Third Seminole War
African Americans who escaped slavery and lived with the Seminoles
Seminoles who left their tribe to join the United States
A special group of Seminoles who fought against the United States
7
What makes Fort Mose so improtant?
Florida was a slave state, but had the first free African American
It ensures equal rights for women
It provided excellent defense
Florida was a free state and protected escaped slaves
8
Who were Osceola and Chief Bowlegs?
Native American Cheifs that went west without issues
Counties in in Florida
Osceola went west Bowlegs stayed to fight in the Seminole Wars
Osceola was captured and died in Prison Bowleg escaped into the everglades
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What treaty resulted in Florida becoming part of the US?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexican Cession
Adams-Onis Treaty
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What was the Treaty of Moultrie Creek?
An agreement between US and Seminoles where Seminoles moved to Central FL
The end of the Mexican American War
Spain gave Florida to U.S.
The End of the 3rd Seminole war

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