A | B |
territory | a place owned and goveren by a country |
represtent | to speak and act for |
reservation | a place set aside for native americans to live |
massacre | the killing of many people |
self-sufficient | able to do things with little or no help |
cash crop | a crop that people raise to sell to others |
transportation | the act of moving from place to place |
census | an official count of the population |
costitution | a written plan for the government |
delegates | representatives |
legistlature | a group that makes laws for a state |
slave state | a state that allowed slavery |
free state | a state that did not allow slavery |
compromise | an agreement which each side gives up somethings |
Why did Andrew Jasckson grow tired of Florida? | He often complained about the humid climate and the bugs. |
Why did early Florida leaders want to build a new capital? | Because they wanted a capital between St. Augustine and Pensacola and Tallahasee was in that boundary. |
What was Osceola's role in the second seminole war? | He led the Seminols through the battle. |
Where did the seminoles live after the S.S.W(second seminole war)? | They were forced into a reservation in the east but some hid away into the everglades. |
How wre goods moved between places in Florida where there were no waterways? | A railroad was built for this situation |
Why did it take the U.S congress a lond time to decide if Florida should become a state? | Because there were a lot of conflictsand arguments on whether Florida should become a slave state or not and some people wanted to wait until Florida had more settlers. |