War of 1812/Trail of Tears

Who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Thomas Jefferson

• Francis Scott Key

What did the Indian Removal Act do?

• It forced Native Americans to act violently towards white settlers

• It forced forced Native Americans to relocate to a place that is now Oklahoma

• It required Native Americans to assimilate to the ways of white settlers

• It made Sequoyah the Cherokee leader

What was the MOST common cause of violent conflicts between American Indians and American settlers west of the Mississippi?

• conflicting religious beliefs

• disagreements over land ownership

• disagreements over farming practices

• conflicting believes over who should lead the tribes

Forcing the Cherokee from their lands in Georgia and North Carolina was a part of what larger forced relocation effort?

• the End of Our Nation

• the Long March

• the Starving Time

• the Trail of Tears

Which of these was a reason many American Indians moved to reservations in the late nineteenth century?

• The reservations offered educational opportunities.

• Their traditional homelands were taken away from them.

• The reservations were established near their homelands.

• Their populations grew too large for their traditional lands.

Settlers wanted the Native Americans to relocate so that the settlers could take the land for themselves.

• True
• False

President Jackson ignored Chief Justice John Marshall's decision about the Cherokee.

• True
• False

The Trail of Tears went from Georgia and Florida to ____.

• Mississippi
• Mexico
• Present-day Oklahoma
• Present-day Texas

The Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. should protect the Cherokee and their lands in 

• Kentucky
• Tennessee
• Georgia
• Kansas

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Indians to move

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