A Story of Cherokee Removal Quiz

What did the Cherokee trade with Europeans in the late 1600s?

• Cloth, metal, and firearms

• Spices and silk

• Gold and silver

• Crops and livestock

What year did Samuel Austin Worcester sue the state of Georgia?

• 1821

• 1831

• 1841

• 1851

What did the U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1832 establish?

• Cherokee as sovereign nations

• Cherokee as a territory

• Cherokee as a colony

• Cherokee as a state

Who protested the Treaty of New Echota as fraudulently signed?

• Samuel Austin Worcester

• Principal Chief John Ross

• Reverend Daniel S. Butrick

• General Winfield

What was the outcome of the Cherokee's protest against the Treaty of New Echota?

• The treaty was nullified

• The treaty was renegotiated

• The treaty was ratified by one vote

• The treaty was ignored

How were people treated during the roundups for removal?

• With respect and dignity

• Herded like animals into stockade camps

• Given ample time to gather belongings

• Allowed to travel freely

What significant act did the Cherokee Nation pass in 1839?

• Act of Union

• Act of Reconciliation

• Act of Independence

• Act of Sovereignty

What is the Cherokee Nation known for today?

• The smallest tribe in the United States

• The largest federally recognized tribe in the United States

• A tribe without a homeland

• A tribe that no longer exists

What did the Cherokee establish after their removal?

• New schools and hospitals

• New homes and businesses

• A new government

• A new currency