
Andrew Jackson Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears
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Please Read the following article on Andrew Jackson and how he was with the natives.
I would take notes on paper if I was a wise student.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly completes this graphic organizer?
President Jackson annexes land west of the Mississippi River.
President Jackson ignores a Supreme Court ruling.
President Jackson introduces a bill to Congress.
President Jackson vetoes an act passed by Congress.
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Multiple Choice
Jackson is lobbying Congress to
force Natives from their homes
allow Natives to live peacefully with the white man
take classes from the Natives to learn new skills
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly completes the graphic organizer
President Jackson annexes lands west of the Mississippi River
President Jackson ignores John Marshall's ruling
President Jackson introduces a bill in Congress forcefully removing the Cherokee
President Jackson vetoes a law forcing the Indians off their lands.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly completes this graphic organizer?
President Jackson annexes land west of the Mississippi River.
President Jackson ignores a Supreme Court ruling.
President Jackson introduces a bill to Congress.
President Jackson vetoes an act passed by Congress.
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Multiple Choice
Which event directly led to the event described in the quote?
Indian Removal Act
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Horshoe Bend
Jackson Purchase
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Multiple Choice
The long walk for many Native Americans who were forced out of their homelands was called the --
Native Walk
Trail of Natives
Trail of Tears
Removal Trail
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Multiple Choice
The following map depicts the relocation of Native American tribes during the --
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
Westward Migration
Manifest Destiny
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Multiple Choice
The Trail of Tears refers to
Jackson’s angry negotiations with the Five Civilized Tribes.
the movement of Seminole Indians from the West to Florida.
government workers who lost their jobs due to Jackson’s spoils system.
the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.
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How did Jackson respond to the Worcester v Georgia ruling?
he refused to enforced it and the Cherokee had to move anyway
he respected the ruling and built new housing for the Cherokee
he burned all of the Cherokee property and executed their men
he put them on ships and exiled them to Greenland
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Multiple Choice
Complete the following statement:
Worchester v. Georgia ruled that the Cherokee would be allowed to stay on their land in the state of Georgia. Andrew Jackson...
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Multiple Choice
As a result of Andrew Jackson’s policies, Native American Indians were
Relocated to reservations in Mexico
Forced to move to areas west of the Mississippi River
Gradually allowed to return to their lands
Given United States citizenship
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
How did Jackson react to the Supreme Court favoring the Cherokees?
He listened the the Supreme Court
He dueled with John Marshall
He filed a petition against the Cherokees
He did not listen to the Supreme Court and let Georgia take native land
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Multiple Choice
What was one of Andrew Jackson's primary goals regarding Native Americans?
To give them full American citizenship
To give them better lands and jobs
To create a peaceful country for whites and Native Americans
To steal Native American land by removing them from their lands
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Multiple Select
Which of the following NOT true about Andrew Jackson?
He is on the $20 bill
He was the 7th president of the United States
he decreased the powers of the president
he supported the removal and relocation of Native Americans by the US government
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Open Ended
Why did American settlers want land from the Native Americans?
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Multiple Choice
Why did American settlers want land from the Native Americans?
Because the land was valuable for growing crops.
Because they wanted to build cities.
Because they wanted to trade with Native Americans.
Because they wanted to explore new territories.
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Open Ended
Part 1: What did the Native Americans try to do to save their land?
Part 2: Did it work?
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Multiple Choice
During President Andrew Jackson’s administration, what action did many Native American nations take in an effort to preserve their homelands?
They formed alliances with European powers to fight the United States.
They moved west voluntarily before the U.S. government forced them to relocate.
They adopted aspects of American culture and used the U.S. legal system to defend their land rights.
They refused all negotiations and immediately launched armed resistance against settlers.
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Open Ended
What is the Indian Removal Act?
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Multiple Choice
What was the main purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
To give Native Americans full U.S. citizenship
To move Native American tribes west of the Mississippi River so white settlers could use their land
To end all conflicts between Native Americans and the U.S. government
To allow Native Americans to choose new territories anywhere in the United States
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Open Ended
Describe the Trail of Tears.
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Multiple Choice
What is the Trail of Tears?
The nickname for the path pioneers used to reach Oregon
The forced journey of Native Americans who were removed from their homeland, causing thousands of deaths
A celebration route used by the Cherokee to honor their leaders
A path that connected Native American trade centers
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Multiple Choice
What was the issue in Worcester v. Georgia?
The taxation of Cherokee lands.
The use of subsistence farming by the Cherokee people.
The sovereignty of the Cherokee nation.
The abandonment of the Cherokee culture by its people.
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Multiple Choice
How did the Supreme Court decision in Worcester v. Georgia affect American Indians?
The ruling gave the state authority over relations with American Indians.
The state ignored the ruling and distributed Cherokee lands to white settlers.
More American Indian tribes decided to grant licenses to missionaries to live on tribal lands.
Reservation policies were overturned and replaced with land grants to individuals.
Please Read the following article on Andrew Jackson and how he was with the natives.
I would take notes on paper if I was a wise student.
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