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What year did President Andrew Jackson deliver his first annual message?

• 1828

• 1829

• 1830

• 1831

Which tribes are mentioned as being in danger of extinction in President Jackson's message?

• Mohegan, Narragansett, Delaware

• Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is the main purpose of the Cherokee Nation's memorial?

• To declare war on the United States

• To request recognition of their land rights

• To seek financial aid

• To invite settlers to their land

According to the Cherokee memorial, what was the relationship between the Native Americans and the first European settlers?

• Hostile and aggressive

• Peaceful and cooperative

• Indifferent and distant

• Competitive and rivalrous

What reasoning do the Cherokee use to justify their claim to the land?

• They purchased it from the state of Georgia

• It was given to them by the federal government

• It is their inheritance and they have always lived there

• They discovered it first

What action does the state of Georgia threaten if the Cherokee do not leave their land?

• Military invasion

• Extension of state laws over them

• Imprisonment of their leaders

• Cutting off trade

What is the significance of June 1, 1830, in the Cherokee memorial?

• It is the date of a peace treaty

• It is the deadline for the Cherokee to leave their land

• It is the date of a major battle

• It is the anniversary of their first contact with Europeans

How do the Cherokee describe their feelings upon learning that President Jackson refused them protection?

• Relieved and hopeful

• Grieved and disappointed

• Indifferent and resigned

• Angry and vengeful

What does President Jackson suggest is necessary to prevent the extinction of Native American tribes?

• Relocation to western lands

• Assimilation into American society

• Military protection

• Economic development

Analyze the tone of President Jackson's message regarding Native Americans. What does it suggest about his perspective?

• Sympathetic but pragmatic

• Hostile and dismissive

• Indifferent and neutral

• Supportive and protective