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Chapter 4 - EARLY GOVERNMENT
1. VOCABULARY STUDY. Give short definitions to the following words. Define them as they are used
in the textbook.
1. vigorous _________________________
6. subsistence _________________________
2. parallel __________________________
7. ammunition_______________________
3. meridian _________________________
8. interim ____________________________
4. relinquish _________________________
9. luxurious___________________________
5. hospitality _________________________
10. established _________________________
II. COMPLETION. Fill in the blanks with the word or words that best complete each statement.
1. _______________________protested the sale of Louisiana to the United States.
2. The first American governor of the Louisiana Territory was_________________________.
3. The governor over the territory who later became the 9th President of the United States was
_________________________________.
4. The territory of New Orleans was admitted to the Union as the state of ___________________.
5. As the territories divided and changed, the area now known as Oklahoma was included in the
territories of _________________, _________________, and _________________.
6. Spain gave up all claims to Florida and Oregon as a result of the
____________________Treaty.
7. As a result of that treaty, the United States gave up claims to __________________________.
8. A favorite tourist spot in the Oklahoma region was the ____________________________.
9. The two tribes of Indians considered to be indigenous to Oklahoma are the
__________________
and the ___________________________.
10. Bean’s Salt Works was established on the ____________________________River.
11. The _______________________and the __________________were relative tribes to the
Sioux.
12. Kiowas and Comanches came from the ____________________________and moved into the
western part of the state.
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13. The Western Cherokees found themselves at war with the
_____________________________.
14. The first fort established was Ft. _________________________________ .
15. The first roads were constructed to connect the _____________________________.
Give four important facts about the Adams-Onis Treaty.
1. _______________________________
3. _______________________________
2. _______________________________
4. _______________________________
IV. MATCHING. Match the date to the event; dates may be used more than once.
A. 1817
B. 1819
C. 1824
D. 1820
E. 1812
1. The Adams-Onis Treaty was signed.
2. Territory of New Orleans was admitted to the Union as a state.
3. A trading post was established near Salina.
4. Arkansas Territory created.
5. Missouri Territory created.
6. Ft. Gibson was built.
7. Ft. Towson was built.
8. Bean’s Salt Works established.
1. ________
2. ________
3. ________
4. ________
5. ________
6. ________
7. ________
8. ________
V . MATCHING. Match the name to the description.
A. Washington Irving
B. William Henry Harrison
C. William Clark
D. Western Cherokees
E. Auguste Chouteau
F. traders
G. Pierre Laclede Liguest
1. First settlers in Oklahoma
1. ____
2. Member of a famous trading family
2. ____
3. Man from Indiana Territory who was governor of Upper Louisiana
3. ____
4. A co-founder of St. Louis
4. ____
5. A famous literary visitor to the “log palace”
5. ____
6. People who removed themselves from the East
6. ____
7. A famous explorer who became governor of Missouri Territory
7. ____
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VI. MAP. On the map of the United States below, using colored pencils and color-coding, outline the
Louisiana Purchase and the area effected by the Adams-Onis boundary.