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TKA 7
Statehood at Last
Question | Answer |
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Kentucky was allowed to become a state with which one condition? | They had to write a state constitution. |
What was Kentucky's new state name? | the Commonwealth of Kentucky |
During the writing of the state constitution, what did the slave debate vote? | Slavery is legal. |
What did the Pinckney Treaty do? | It gave Kentuckians free use of the Mississippi River. |
What did the Sedition Act say? | It is illegal to say bad things about the President of the United States. |
What plant was used to make rope or cloth? | hemp |
These people represent the U.S. in foreign countries. | ambassadors |
These people work with a teacher to learn a skill. | apprentice |
What do you call a group of people who vote in a candidate? | electors |
What do you call large, flat boats that haul goods on rivers? | barges |
June 1, 1792 | Kentucky's statehood day |
Who was the first governor of Kentucky? | Isaac Shelby |
This nearly doubled the size of the United States. | the Louisiana Purchase |
Who started the Shaker religion? | Ann Lee |
What was religious excitement in Kentucky called? | the Great Revival |
What region was added after the War of 1812? | Jackson Purchase |
After the Jackson Purchase, who lost land? | the Chickasaw |
When land was added from the Jackson Purchase, which state gained land besides Kentucky? | Tennessee |
What did the Shakers believe was the best way to show God that they love him? | singing, dancing, and working hard |
Private citizens built roads across their land. What was the fee called that they charged people to use them? | toll |