Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears Flashcard

Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears Flashcard

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9th Grade

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1.

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Front

What was the Indian Removal Act?

Back

A law signed in 1830 by President Andrew Jackson that authorized the forced relocation of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands to designated areas west of the Mississippi River.

2.

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Front

Who was President during the signing of the Indian Removal Act?

Back

Andrew Jackson.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the Trail of Tears?

Back

The forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation and other tribes from their homelands to designated Indian Territory, resulting in the death of thousands due to harsh conditions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which Supreme Court case ruled in favor of Cherokee sovereignty?

Back

Worcester v. Georgia.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main goal of the Indian Removal Act?

Back

To relocate Native American tribes to land west of the Mississippi River and present-day Oklahoma.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The Trail of Tears only affected the Cherokee Nation.

Back

False. It affected multiple Native American tribes.

7.

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Front

What was the impact of the Indian Removal Act on Native American communities?

Back

Many Native American communities were permanently impacted by the forced relocations, losing their ancestral lands and facing significant hardships.

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