Removal of the Indians

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Indians to move

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

What state vs. Cherokee was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case?

• Minnesota
• Oklahoma
• Alambama
• Georgia

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1830 law that required the relocation of Cherokees to western territories

• Trail of Tears
• Indian Resettlement Law
• Worcester v. Georgia
• Indian Removal Act

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Why was it called the "Trail of Tears?"

• Harsh conditions
• There were many deaths
• People cried over the loss of their "homeland"
• All of the above

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Why did the white settlers and the American Indians begin having conflicts?

• White settlers felt they had the right to settle on American Indian land

• American Indians built fences to keep the settlers' cattle out

• White settlers kidnapped American Indian children

• Gold was discovered on American Indian land

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What president of the United States decide against enforcing the Supreme Court ruling of Worcester v. Georgia?

• John Marshall
• Andrew Jackson
• John Ross
• William McIntosh

Who signed the Treaty of Indian Springs from the Creek side?

• Andrew Jackson
• William McIntosh
• John Ross
• John Marshall

What Native American tribe lived in the North Georgia Mountains?

• Cherokee
• Creek
• Yamacraw
• Seminole

In what city was gold discovered?

• Dahlonega
• Dalton
• Louisville
• Milledgeville

What type of University is UGA based on how it acquired its land?

• Public University
• Private University
• Land Grant University
• Liberal Arts University