Jackson and the Trail of Tears

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Native Americans believed land and resources

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belonged to the community, not just one person or family

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Which was NOT one of the main reasons for western expansion that led to conflict between white Americans and Native Americans? Options: land, gold, desire to create new markets for US businesses, control of the Mississippi River

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control of the Mississippi River

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The policy which sought to remove Native Americans from territories they had lived in for generations was known as

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Indian Removal

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The Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw and Seminole Indians were known as the

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Five Civilized Tribes

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True or False: President Andrew Jackson opposed the removal of Native Americans.

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False

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The forced march of Cherokee to relocate in Oklahoma was known as the __________ because so many suffered and died along the way.

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Trail of Tears

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Universal suffrage in the 1820s was the idea that __________ should have the right to vote.

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all white males

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The elections of 1824 and 1828 were between

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John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson

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The political movement toward greater democracy for the common man was known as

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Jacksonian democracy

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The idea that, to a great extent, states should be allowed to govern themselves is known as

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states' rights