U.S. Expansion and Conflict with American Indian Tribes

What was the main conflict between settlers and American Indian tribes during westward expansion?

• Trade

• Language

• Land

• Religion

Which 1811 battle led to the defeat of several tribes under Governor William Henry Harrison?

• Battle of Tippecanoe

• Battle of Fort Mims

• Creek Wars

• Seminole War

What caused the Creek Wars in Georgia and Alabama during the War of 1812?

• Settlers' encroachment on tribal land

• American attacks on tribal villages

• Religious differences

• Trade disputes

Which tribe did the U.S. Army fight in the early 1800s in Florida?

• Winnebago

• Arikara

• Creek

• Seminole

Why did the U.S. Army and Arikara warriors fight in South Dakota?

• Gold discovery

• Language barriers

• Religious beliefs

• Trading rights

Which tribe attacked trespassing settlers, leading to war?

• Creek

• Seminole

• Winnebago

• Arikara

What did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 require of American Indians living east of the Mississippi River?

• Give up their land

• Join the U.S. Army

• Convert to Christianity

• Pay U.S. government taxes

How many American Indians were forced to leave their homes from 1830 to 1850?

• Over 400,000

• Over 300,000

• Over 200,000

• Over 100,000

How was the weather during the forced removals?

• Sunny

• Cold and wet

• Stormy

• Hot and dry

What challenges did the tribes face after moving to Oklahoma and Kansas?

• Lack of food

• All of the above

• Lack of shelter

• Language barriers