Cherokee

The Cherokee were forced to leave their homeland.

• yes

• no

The Cherokee people call themselves the "Ani'-yun' wiya" which means...

• indian

• hunters

• friends

• The People

Explain why the relocation of the Cherokee is called the trail of tears.

The Cherokee homelands had ....

• mountains

• forests

• animals

• caves

• rivers and streams

The Cherokee lived in...

• tents

• tepees

• homes

• trees

The Cherokee nation currently lives in which 2 states

• Oklahoma

• New Mexico

• New York

• North Carolina

What happened to the Cherokee when European settlers came?

• They had a party.

• They got sick.

• They helped the visitors fight.

• They had to move somewhere else.

How many Cherokee reservations are their today?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Sequoyah was worried the stories and customs of the Cherokee people would be lost because they did not have a _____________________ language.

• listening

• drawing

• spoken

• written

The Cherokee were forced to move west to Indian Territory because the colonists wanted their land. Their journey west was called ___________________________.

• The Journey West

• The Journey of Sadness

• The Trail of Tears

• The Trail West