Trail of Tears

President Jackson sent soldiers to remove the ____ to the Indian Territory.

• Cherokee
• Iroquois
• Souix
• Red Hawks

Gold was discovered in the lands that belonged to

• Cherokee
• Andrew Jackson
• Seminole
• Alexander Hamilton

About __________________ Cherokee died on the Trail of Tears.

• 400
• 1500
• 4000
• 15000

Which of the following was the Cherokee’s 800 mile march to the indian territory where ¼ of the Cherokee tribe died on the march to the land?

• Second Seminole War
• Trail of Tears
• Blackhawk
• Cherokee resistance

Why was the trail nicknamed Trail of Tears?

• Because of how much people died.

• Because the American Indians teared up so much.

• Because of the devastation the American Indians felt having to leave their lands.

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Indians to move

• to Florida
• to Oklahoma

What was the trail called that the Native Americans were forced to walk?

• trail of tears

• the death walk

• The march of tears

• the trail of fear

Many Native Americans died on the way

• True
• False

What was the act called that forced Native Americans to walk the trail of tears?

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Trail of Tears Act

• The Native American Agreement

• The Leave of Absence Act

Who was the president that ordered the Indian removal act?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• James Madison

• George Washington