Trail of Tears

President Jackson sent soldiers to remove the ____ to the Indian Territory.

• Cherokee
• Iroquois

About __________________ Cherokee died on the Trail of Tears.

• 400
• 4000

Which of the following was the Cherokee’s 800 mile march to the indian territory where ¼ of the Cherokee tribe died on the march to the land?

• Second Seminole War
• Trail of Tears
• Blackhawk
• Cherokee resistance

Why was the trail nicknamed Trail of Tears?

• Because the American Indians wanted to leave

• Because of the sadness the American Indians felt having to leave their lands.

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Indians to move

• to Florida
• to Oklahoma

What was the trail called that the Native Americans were forced to walk?

• trail of tears

• the death walk

• The march of tears

• the trail of fear

What was the act called that forced Native Americans to walk the trail of tears?

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Native American Agreement

• The Leave of Absence Act

Who was the president that ordered the Indian removal act?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• James Madison

• George Washington

1. The United States Army forced Native American tribes to move ______ of the ________River.

• North of the Hudson River

• West of the Mississippi River

The following map depicts the relocation of Native American tribes during the --

• Great Migration

• Trail of Tears