12.2 Jackson's Policy Toward the Native Americans

12.2 Jackson's Policy Toward the Native Americans

Multiple Choice

What did Sequoyah invent?

• The steam engine

• A cooling system for underground railroads

• A writing system for the Cherokee language

• The toaster oven

Multiple Choice

Since what century had white settlers pushed Native Americans Westward as they took more of their land?

• The 1500's

• The 1600's

• The 1700's

• The 2000's

Multiple Choice

What kind of document did the Cherokee draw up in 1827?

• A constitution based on the U.S. constitution.

• A charter to claim new territory

• A draft to enlist new army recruits

Multiple Choice

Why did whites want to move into Georgia?

• They found gold there.

• There was good grazing land for cattle.

• There were less British there.

Multiple Choice

How did Jackson view the Native Americans?

• As a neutral force

• As conquered subjects

• As superior to whites

• As carrying on a valuable way of life

Multiple Choice

What did the Indian removal act call for?

• Native Americans to be friends

• Native Americans to establish a government

• Native Americans to relocate west

Multiple Choice

Although The Supreme Court was on the side of the Cherokee, Andrew Jackson did what?

• made friends with the Cherokee

• ordered the Cherokee out of their land

• became a member of the Cherokee tibe.

Multiple Choice

How was Osceola tricked into being captured?

• Whites invited him to a truce

• Whites held his friends for ransom

• Whites laid a trap

Multiple Choice

How did the Black Hawk War end?

• They took their land in Illinois.

• A black hawk flew over the battlefield.

• The Illinois militia and U.S. Army crushed the uprising.