Group 5 Questions

What was the result of the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester v Georgia?

• President Andrew Jackson said no one would enforce the decision

• President Andrew Jackson said everyone would enforce the decision

What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• Legalized the theft of Native land

• Legalized every law of the Native land

What was the title given to the exile of the Indians in the 1830s?

• “A Trail of Tears and Death”

• “A Trail of Tron”

How were these Indians forced to march?

• Lots of help and support

• No food, supplies, or help

What was the Treaty of New Echota?

• An agreement with some of the Cherokee and the U.S. government

• An agreement with America and Spain

What happened to the Cherokee when so many of them refused to move?

• President Van Buren sent 7,000 troops to remove them by force

• President Van Buren didn't do anything

Who were the two more famous tribes in the Southwest area?

• Hopi and Navajo (Native Americans)

• Babytron Yachty

When did the Hopi come to America?

• Arrived 500 B.C

• Arrived 5,000 B.C

In 1863, Kit Carson applied “scorched earth” tactics to remove the Navajo. What does “scorched earth” mean?

• "Scorched Earth" means to burn down everything (Nothing remains)

• "Scorched Earth" means to keep everything happy and alive

In 1870, white settlers came to the land and forced the Hopi back into what region?

• Black Mesa Arizona

• Spain