chapter 24: President Andrew Jackson and the American Idians

Which event directly led to the even described in the quote?

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Jackson Purchase

• Indian Removal Act

What was John Ross's importance in Cherokee history?

• He helped negotiate the treaty that gave Cherokees land in Oklahoma.

• He helped negotiate the treaty that sold Cherokee land in Georgia.

• He fought back agains the Indian Removal Act and tried to save Cherokee lands.

• He fought back against the Indian Removal Act in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.

Which events occurred during Andrew Jackson's presidency? (Choose 3)

• Trail of Tears

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• Indian Removal Act

• Treaty of Echota

What was the ultimate outcome of the Trail of Tears?

• Many American Indians died, and those who survived lost their way of life and lived one reservations.

• American Indians attacked U.S. soldiers and successfully defended their lands.

• American Indians escaped and formed new villages throughout Tennessee.

• American Indians gained sympathy and were allowed to keep their lands.

How was Andrew Jackson's presidency different from other presidencies?

• He Focused on the ordinary people.

• He thought the United States should not expand anymore.

• He was the first general to be president.

• He thought that Tennessee should remain part of North Carolina.

How did the Indian Removal Act affect American Indian tribes in Tennessee?

• American Indian tribes were forced to move west of the Mississippi River, so they had to leave Tennessee.

• American Indian tribes were forced to leave Georgia and move to Tennessee.

• American Indian tribes were forced to move east of the Mississippi River, so American Indians in Tennessee were not affected.

• American Indian tribes were forced to leave Tennessee and move to Georgia.

How did the Treaty of Echota affect the Cherokee in Tennessee?

• They agreed to move to Georgia.

• They agreed to move to new Indian Territory in Tennessee.

• They agreed to move west of the Mississippi River

• They agreed to stay in their traditional lans in Tennessee.

What event is pictured in the image?

• American Indians fleeing the Battle of Horseshoe Bend

• American Indians on the Trail of Tears

• American Indians entering new lands gained in the Jackson Purchase.

• American Indians entering Georgi from Tennessee after the Treaty of Echota.

Do you think Andrew Jackson was a good president?

• yes

• no

• kinda