Trail of Tears

The "Five Civilized Tribes" consisted of the ____.

• Cherokee, Creek, Osage, Seminole, and Kiowa
• Chickasaw, Choctaw, Comanche, Seminole, and Creek
• Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole
• Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole, Kiowa, and Cherokee

Settlers wanted the Native Americans to relocate so that the settlers could take the land for themselves.

• True
• False

The Indian Removal Act ____.

• created the Indian Territory
• paid settlers to occupy the Native American lands
• ended the Americans' fight against the Seminole
• paid Native Americans to relocate

The ____ had a separate nation within the state of Georgia.

• Cherokee
• Choctaw
• Seminole
• Creek

What was the case of Worcester v. Georgia about?

• a dispute between Georgia and the town of Worcester
• a dispute over federal government tariffs
• a Supreme Court decision about Native American rights
• a Supreme Court decision about the statehood of Georgia

President Jackson ignored Chief Justice John Marshall's decision about the Cherokee.

• True
• False

When the Cherokee protested their removal, ____.

• .they decided to stay and fight
• the government gave them land in the Florida territory
• President Jackson met with them to find a peaceful solution
• President Van Buren sent the army to force them to move

The Trail of Tears went from Georgia and Florida to ____.

• Mississippi
• Mexico
• Present-day Oklahoma
• Present-day Texas

The Seminole were the only Native Americans to successfully resist removal.

• True
• False

Which people provided a safe haven for African Americans who escaped from slavery?

• the Chickasaw in Alabama
• the Seminole in Florida
• the Cherokee in Georgia
• the Creek in Mississippi