Ch. 4 Social Studies Test

A Cherokee village was governed by _____.

• a single village chief

• a council of men

• the mothers of the village

Each symbol in Sequoyah's Cherokee alphabet represented a ________.

• syllable

• word

• letter

Who argued in 1774 that the British Parliament had no right to control Virginia's House of Burgesses?

• Thomas Jefferson

• the Royal Governor

• Jefferson Davis

India struggled to win its independence from ______.

• South Africa

• China

• Great Britain

Eleven Southern states left the Union as a result of the _____.

• Underground Railroad

• destruction of many Southern cities

• election of Abraham Lincoln

Tragic Cherokee journey to Oklahoma _____.

• Underground Railroad

• Confederacy

• Trail of Tears

Country formed by seceding Southern states

• Underground Railroad

• Confederacy

• Trail of Tears

Group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom

• Underground Railroad

• Confederacy

• Trail of Tears

Another name for the Northern states

• Union

• Civil War

• Emancipation Proclamation

Document freeing enslaved people living in the Confederate states

• Union

• Civil War

• Emancipation Proclamation