Seminole Tribe Quiz

What was the general policy of the United States that led to the forced removal of the Seminole Indians to the Indian Territory?

• Integration

• Assimilation

• Indian Removal

• Tribal Sovereignty

Where were the Seminole originally part of before they moved to northern Florida and became known as Seminole?

• Choctaw

• Chickasaw

• Creek

• Cherokee

How many Seminole Wars were fought before the forced removal of the Seminole to the Indian Territory?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

What was the name of the first group of Seminole migrants who arrived in present-day Oklahoma in 1836?

• John Horse

• Wild Cat

• Chief John Jumper

• Chief Holahte Emathla

Under which act did the Dawes Commission dissolve the Seminole government and divide its territory among enrolled tribe members?

• Dawes Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Curtis Act of 1898

• Homestead Act

What percentage of Seminole lands remained in Seminole hands by 1920?

• 10%

• 30%

• 20%

• 40%

How many matrilineal bands does contemporary Seminole society contain?

• 14

• 10

• 20

• 7

Which Christian sects are the most popular among the Seminole?

• Mormon and Jehovah's Witness

• Catholic and Lutheran

• Baptist and Methodist

• Presbyterian and Anglican

What is the name of the official newsletter of the Seminole of Oklahoma?

• Seminole Gazette

• Seminole Chronicle

• Cokv Tvleme

• Seminole Times

In which year did the Seminole Nation of Florida form?

• 1857

• 2000

• 1900

• 1957