Trail of Tears

The Supreme Court ruled that the laws of Georgia could have no force against the Native Americans in which case?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Worcester v. Georgia

These Native Americans had their own government with a Constitution and elected leaders, prior to their removal.

• Souix
• Chickasaw
• The Five Civilized Tribes

• Red Hawks

The Cherokee took the state of ____________ to the Supreme Court.

• Alabama
• Georgia
• Florida
• Lousiana

The treaty drafted and set forth by our government forced Indians to move west

• to Oklahoma
• to Florida
• to the Louisiana Purchase
• to Canada

_________  of 1830 authorized the forceful relocation of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi river to lands in the west

• Bureau of Indian Affairs
• Worcester v. Georgia
• Indian Removal Act
• None of the above

Approximately how many miles did members of the Five Civilized Tribes have to walk?

• 500

• 5,000

• 1,000

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

What was the case of Worcester v. Georgia about?

• a dispute between Georgia and the town of Worcester
• a dispute over federal government taxes

• a Supreme Court decision about Native American rights and land dispute

• a Supreme Court decision about the statehood of Georgia

President Jackson ignored the Supreme Courts decision about the Cherokee tribe having the rights to their ancestral lands.

• True
• False