REVIEW GAME | "Indian Removal in the East" | 8BMS

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How was Andrew Jackson's attitude towards Native Americans throughout his life? Options: Positive; he thought that their civilization could thrive in the west. He also loved their distinct culture., Negative; he saw them as conquered subjects and thought they were in the way of American progress., Indifferent; He never publicly stated whether he supported Native Americans or not. He did even vote on the issue of the Indian Removal Act.

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Negative; he saw them as conquered subjects and thought they were in the way of American progress.

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The federal government’s Native American policy, beginning in 1830, stated that Native Americans could “assimilate” or move…

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WEST of the Mississippi River

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Which BRANCH of the federal gov’t has the “delegated power” to negotiate treaties with other nations, such as the individual Native American tribes?

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the Executive Branch

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By 1830, all tribes in which REGION of the country had been subjugated, killed, or relocated? Options: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West

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Northeast

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What act ended the US government's policy of respecting the rights of Native Americans to remain on their land? Options: the Indian Relocation Act, the Indian Claims Act, the Indian Removal Act, the Indian Evacuation Act

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the Indian Removal Act

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By how many votes did the House of Representatives pass the IRA?

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1 vote

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What was discovered on Cherokee land that increased the desire and demand for their land?

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gold

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Did the Cherokee win their two Supreme Court cases (Johnson v. M'Intosh & Worcester v. Georgia)?

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True

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The Indian Removal Act was deemed to be...

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unconstitutional

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The terrible journey that the Cherokee had to endure in the fall and winter of 1838 and 1839 later became known as:

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The Trail of Tears