History Quiznative Americans

Manifest Destiny is:

• The law that made it legal to settle the West

• The power given to Congress to take the Northwest Territory

• The idea that expansion was divine and man was meant to settle America

• State powers is better than the federal government

The Louisiana Purchase:

• Started the Civil War

• Doubled the size of the US

• Stopped Slavery

• Led to the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Which Act first allowed the Federal Government to pay Native Americans to move west?

• Federal Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Settlers Act

• Native American Act

The Louisiana Purchase was purchased for

• $15 million

• $20 million

• $10 million

• $25 million

Native Americans were treated __________ by the US Government

• very poorly

• very fairly

• with great care and asked their opinions on expansion

Which Act gave Indians land in individual allotments?

• Federal Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Settlers Act

• Dawes Act

In 1830, Indian Removal Act forcibly removed Native Americans from their land.

• True

• False

Where was most of the area set aside for Native Americans in 1834 located today?

• Dakota

• Oklahoma

The Indian Removal Act led to the event known in History as...

• The Trail of Tears

• The Journey of Loss

• The Crying Path

• The trail of Death

What was NOT a reason the Native Americans and settlers were in conflict?

• White settlers respected the Native Americans culture

• miners/farmers stole the Native Americans land

• The white settlers wanted the Native Americans to be farmers