Worcester vs Georgia

Worcester vs Georgia

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Lisa Gaeta

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the main legal issue in the Worcester vs Georgia case?

The sovereignty of Native American nations

The legality of missionary work

The expansion of American settlers

The enforcement of federal laws

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who was Samuel Worcester in the context of the Worcester vs Georgia case?

(a)  

A missionary living among the Cherokee

A Supreme Court judge

A Cherokee leader

A Georgia state official

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Worcester vs Georgia case?

(a)  

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Worcester
The Supreme Court ruled against Worcester
Worcester was fined for trespassing
Georgia won the case unanimously

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did President Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court's ruling in Worcester vs Georgia?

He ignored the ruling

He enforced the ruling

He supported the Cherokee

He negotiated with Georgia

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What cultural differences contributed to the conflict in Worcester vs Georgia?

(a)  

The Cherokee had their own government and customs

The Cherokee were economically prosperous

The Cherokee were allied with other Native tribes

The Cherokee refused to trade with settlers

6.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the final destination of the Natives.

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