Studies Weekly 16 & Vocabulary

What is "an agreement or arrangement made by negotiation"?

• Treaty

• Trail of Tears

• Sequoyah

• Truce

• Nullified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is "a temporary stopping of fighting (as in war)"?

• Treaty

• Trail of Tears

• Sequoyah

• Truce

• Nullified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Who was "an important member of the Cherokee group of Native Americans; invented a system of writing so his people could read and write in their own language"?

• Treaty

• Trail of Tears

• Sequoyah

• Truce

• Nullified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What word means "cancelled"?

• Treaty

• Trail of Tears

• Sequoyah

• Truce

• Nullified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is "when the United States government forced Native Americans to move from their homelands in the Southern United States to Indian Territory in Oklahoma"?

• Treaty

• Trail of Tears

• Sequoyah

• Truce

• Nullified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Who was the president of the United States during this time?

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What became a new territory to the United States in 1821 after an agreement with Spain?

• Florida

• Canada

• California

• North Carolina

The Indian Removal Act caused Native Americans (Indians) to move to what state?

• Kansas

• Oklahoma

• Nevada

• California

Why did the US government want to remove Indians from the land?

• They found silver

• They found gold in Georgia

• They didn't like Indians

• They wanted to take the forests

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What language were the newspapers published in?

• American and Canadian

• English and French

• English and Cherokee

• English Only

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E