Ch 12 The Presidency of Andrew Jackson

Ch 12 The Presidency of Andrew Jackson

Pg. 92- 96

Open Ended

Use the text to define relocate...

Multiple Choice

What change was required by the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• All American Indians living in the northeastern U.S. must resettle in the southeastern U.S.

• All American Indians living west of the Mississippi River must resettle in the southeastern U.S.

• All American Indians living in the southeastern U.S. must resettle west of the Mississippi River

• All American Indians living in the U.S. must resettle in Mexico or Canada.

Multiple Choice

Why did the American Indians resist being moved onto reservations?

• They did not want to leave their homes.

• They wanted to stay and live with the newcomers living on their land because they loved the colonists' way of life.

• They wanted to use the gold on their land to make money.

Multiple Select

Which statements correctly describe causes of American Indian relocation in the 1800s? (Choose 3)

• American settlers did not approve of American Indian culture.

• American Indians wanted to go west when gold was discovered in California

• The U.S. government bought American Indian land for a fair price.

• American settlers wanted American Indian land in the Southeast for farming

• American settlers discovered gold in Georgia on land occupied by American Indians.

Multiple Choice

Cherokee men, women, and children were made to leave their home as winter approached. The Cherokee were forced to march from North Carolina to Oklahoma. Huge numbers of Cherokee died from starvation and exposure to freezing tempurature.

Which event is described by the text in the box?

• The Battle of Wounded Knee

• The Trail of Tears

• Custer's Last Stand

• Dahlonega Gold Rush

Multiple Choice

" I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the union of these states, although it may cost me my life."

Why did Andrew Jackson make this statement?

• He supported the idea that states could leave the union as long as the union itself was preserved

• He supported the idea that states must stay in the union by striking down federal laws.

• He supported the idea that states must stay in the union even if they disagreed with a federal law.

• He supported the idea that states could leave the union if they could not strike down a federal law.

Open Ended

Explain Andrew Jackson's role in each of these events.

American Indians were forced to relocate to reservations

Open Ended

Explain Andrew Jackson's role in each of these events.

Thousands of Cherokee Indians died while being forced to move to Oklahoma.

Open Ended

Explain Andrew Jackson's role in each of these events.

South Carolina talks about leaving the Union.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct phrase to complete the graphic organizer.

• Impact of Andrew Jackson’s Presidency

• Story of the Cherokee

• Andrew Jackson’s Failures

• South Carolina’s Choices