NC Studies Weekly Week 8

The Cherokee 's government was divided into how many groups or clans?

• 5

• 12

• 7

• 6

What was the Trail of Tears?

• The forced march to relocate the Cherokee to the west.

• The forced removal of Cherokee to the coast.

• Taking Cherokee lands for farming.

• The Cherokee deciding to move to find better game for hunting.

What is pemmican made from?

• dried berries and turkey meat
• fresh berries and deer meat
• dried berries and deer meat
• fresh berries and turkey meat

Where were the Cherokee forced to move to?

• North Carolina
• Oklahoma
• Tennessee 
• South Carolina

Why was Sequoyah given his name?

• He was tall and strong.
• He was the first person to create a written language.
• He was named after the oldest redwood tree.
• He made a big impression on the world.

Which of the following is not true about the Cherokee?

• They were nomadic.
• They traveled far to hunt.
• They enjoyed playing games.
• They were excellent farmers.

What are hothouses?

• a big, strong house covered with clay
• a house made out of branches and covered with bark
• a house that held heat better on cold nights
• a cool house that kept the heat out

What was the name of the Cherokee newspaper?

• Cherokee Phoenix
• Cherokee Times
• Cherokee Daily
• Cherokee Weekly New

Cherokee canoes where made of...

• tree branches

• birch bark

• animal skins

• logs

How did Sequoyah make a big impression on the world around him?

• He was very tall.

• He fought against settlers.

• He was permanently disabled from a hunting accident.

• He created the first written alphabet for the Cherokee language.