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MS Studies

Chapter 3

QuestionAnswer
Marry outside clan or tribe? exogamy
established New Orleans in 1718 Sieur d'Bienville
Another name for corn Maize
Practice of having more than one wife at same time. Polygamy
allegiance to local interests sectionalism
formal agreement between two or more nations treaty
built in 1716 at present site of Natchez Fort Rosalie
searched along MS River for LaSalle Tonti
group of related families clan
first governor of Mississippi David Holmes
Spanish explorer who discovered MS river Hernando DeSoto
established first European base in MS in 1699 Sieur d'Iberville
first territorial governor of MS Wintrop Sargent
appointed governor of MS territory by President Jefferson W.C.C. Claiborne
sets the framework for a government constitution
early Indians who had highly organized societies mound builders
French explorer who claimed MS region for France Sieur deLassale
controlled the admission of MS to the U.S. Northwest Ordinance
Mississippi became a state in (date) Dec. 10, 1817
First Europeans to visit MS were... Spanish
The principal route between Natchez and Nashville was... Natchez Trace
In the Northwest Ordinance, section 16 of each township was to be used for what public education
The first European settlement in MS was... ocean springs
The territorial capital of MS was... washington
Native American population decreased by what percent after the arrival of Columbus 50%
The second largest mound in the southeastern US is... Emerald Mound
List 7 Native American societies that were present in MS when Europeans and Africans arrived 1.Choula 2.Pascagoula 3.Tunica 4.Biloxi 5.Chickasaw 6.Choctaw 7.Natchez
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