3rd Grade Oklahoma Studies Weekly Week 13

What do we call it when a group of people move from one place to another?

• immigration

• migration

• continental drift

• crop rotation

What is a nomad?

• someone who hunts buffalo

• someone who experiences a natural disaster

• someone who moves in search of food

• someone who eats only vegetables

Many American Indians were _____

• happy to migrate

• hunter-gathers

• looking for better living conditions

• forced to move

How did American Indians view land?

• They owned the land as far as the eye could see

• They thought that iw was valuable and often sold it to settlers.

• They owned the land around their homes.

• They thought that people could not own land.

In American Indian culture, people believed that all natural objects ____

• could see and hear

• were forms of art

• had souls

• should be used for something

What happened to an American Indian's possessions when they died?

• They were destroyed

• They were buried with them.

• They were given to their family.

• They were shared by the tribe.

Which tribe hid in swamps and fought against moving to Indian Territory?

• Chickasaw

• Choctaw

• Seminole

• Cherokee

Which tribe fought the Indian Removal Act in the courts?

• Choctaw

• Cherokee

• Creek

• Seminole

How were the Cherokee different from other tribes?

• They had their own alphabet and newspaper

• They owned land

• They were allowed to stay on their land

• They fought the US Army

Who was Davy Crockett?

• governor of Texas

• US Congressman and frontiersman

• US President

• president of Mexico