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What event led William McIntosh execution?

• He signed the Treaty of Indian Springs, which gave the last of the Creek lands to the U.S. Government.

• He signed the Treaty of New Echota, which gave the last of the Cherokee lands to the Georgia Government.

• He threatened to kill Georgia Governor George Troupe for trying to take Creek land

• He fought against his own people in the Creek war

Who was Samuel Worcester?

• He was an American missionary that was arrested for living on Cherokee Land

• He was a Cherokee chief that fought against the Indian Removal Act

• He was a Creek chief that violently resisted the invasion of American settlers.

• He was the U.S. Supreme Court judge that said that the Cherokee were a independent and sovereign nation

How did the Supreme Court decide the Worcester v. Georgia case?

• The court agreed that the Cherokee Nation were their own sovereign and independent country

• The court stated that the Cherokee Nation were NOT their own independent country.

• The U.S. Supreme Court said that the Cherokee had to cede all of their land to Georgia.

• The U.S. Supreme Court said that Georgia could legally sell off the Cherokee lands with Land Lotteries

What event signaled the end of the Cherokee Nation in Georgia?

• The Dahlonega Gold Rush

• John O'Sullivan writing about Manifest Destiny

• The defeat at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• The Second Treaty of Indian Springs

How did the Cherokee journey from Georgia west to Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) become known as Trail of Tears?

• The Cherokee were upset over losing their land

• The Cherokee suffered greatly along the journey

• The Cherokee were happy that they won the Worcester v. Georgia case

• The Cherokee were grateful that the U.S. government was paying for their relocation far away from American settlers.

How did President Andrew Jackson respond to the Worcester v. Georgia decision?

• He chose to ignore the decision and removed the Cherokee from their lands

• He accepted the decision, even though he did not like it

• He had all of the Supreme Court Justices removed

• He pardoned Worcester and was critical of Georgia's treatment of the Native Americans

How were John Ross and William McIntosh similar?

• They were both half Native American and adopted many white American customs

• They were both full Native American and resisted adopting American customs

• They both tried to resist American settlement on their tribal lands

• They both believed that the American government would protect their people

Who Created the cotton gin?

• Andrew jackson

• Slaves

• John marshall

• Eli Whitney

Who was John Ross

• Principle of the Creek Nation

• A British Solider

• He made the declartion of independence

• He is one of the exeutive leader

What Did eli whitney create

• cotton gin

• railroad

• telephones

• AutoMobiles