Georgia Studies Indian Removal

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Name of the court case that said Cherokee was a sovereign nation

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Worcester v. Georgia

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Where was the site of the first gold rush in the United States?

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Dahlonega

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Who was the Creek Chief that signed the Second Treaty of Indian Springs?

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William Mcintosh

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The two tribes in Georgia most affected by the 1830 Indian Removal Act were: Choctaw and Cherokee, Nez Perce and Seminole, Sioux and Creek, Creek and Cherokee

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Creek and Cherokee

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What event greatly increased Georgia’s desire to remove all Indians from the state?

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The discovery of gold in the mountains of North Georgia

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Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when the case of Worcester v. Georgia was ruled upon by the justices?

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John Marshall

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The forced removal of Indians from the Southeast U.S. to Indian Territory is known as the

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Trail of Tears

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The land known as Indian Territory in the 1800’s is located in the modern-day state of __.

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Oklahoma

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True or False: The Cherokees had a government set up similar to the U.S. Government

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True

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An 1821 treaty signed by the Creek Indians and the United States that forced the Creek Nation to cede all of its lands east of the Flint River in Georgia.

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Treaty of Indian Springs