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Test Practice

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
President Jackson sent soldiers to remove the ____ to the Indian Territory.
a)
Cherokee
b)
Iroquois
c)
Souix
d)
Red Hawks
2.
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who ruled in favor of the Cherokee Nation was
a)
John Adams
b)
John Jay
c)
John Bon Jovi
d)
John Marshall
3.
The Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. should protect the Cherokee and their lands in 
a)
Kentucky
b)
Tennessee
c)
Georgia
d)
Kansas
4.
This tribe lived mostly in Florida and were either killed or forced to leave their homes.
a)
Souix
b)
Choctaw
c)
Iroquois
d)
Seminole
5.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 forced Indians to move
a)
to Oklahoma
b)
to Florida
c)
to the Louisiana Purchase
d)
to Canada
6.
This man was president from 1829-1837.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Andrew Jackson
c)
George Washington
d)
Henry Clay
7.
_________  in 1830 authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi river to lands in the west.
a)
Bureau of Indian Affairs
b)
Worcester v. Georgia
c)
Indian Removal Act
d)
None of the above
8.
Which of the following was the Cherokee’s 800 mile march to the indian territory where ¼ of the Cherokee tribe died on the march to the land?
a)
Second Seminole War
b)
Trail of Tears
c)
Blackhawk
d)
Cherokee resistance
9.
Some Native Americans moved peacefully to the new land.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

Before removal, the most prosperous of the five tribes were the__________.

a)

Chickasaws

b)

Cherokees

c)

Choctaws

d)

Creeks

11.

The Chickasaws purchased their land in Indian Territory from the ________.

a)

Chickasaws

b)

Cherokees

c)

Choctaws

d)

Creeks

12.

Active resistance to removal was organized by the Seminole

a)

John Ross

b)

Stand Watie

c)

Osceola

d)

Chief Charly Emathla

13.

American commissioners and Georgian land owners often went into Seminole country looking for__________

a)

more land

b)

new slaves

c)

Seminoles who attacked white settlements

d)

runaway slaves

14.

The Seminoles retreated into the dangerous, mysterious land called (the)

a)

Flordia Keys

b)

Bayou

c)

Everglades

d)

Tampa Bay

15.

The land inhabited by the Seminoles was highly desired by whites, and removal of the Seminoles was cheap in comparison to the value of the land.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
Supreme Court John ___ ruled in favor of the Cherokee.
a)
Ross
b)
Marshall
c)
Smith
d)
Rolfe
17.
Andrew Jackson decided to not enforce the Supreme Court decision. and used the Indian ___ Act of 1830 to force Native Americans west.
a)
Land
b)
Outlaw
c)
Removal
d)
Escape
18.
The executive branch ___ laws
a)
makes
b)
interprets
c)
enforces
19.
Which present-day state were most of the Native Americans relocated to during the 1830s?
a)
Georgia
b)
North Carolina
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Mississippi
20.
What was the verdict of Worcester v. Georgia?
a)
Georgia laws must be followed on Cherokee land
b)
The Cherokee must be relocated to Indian Reservations
c)
The Cherokee can keep their land forever
d)
Georgia laws do not apply on Cherokee land
21.
In 1825, William McIntosh and others signed this treaty.
a)
Dancing Rabbit Creek
b)
New Echota
c)
Doaksville
d)
Indian Springs
22.

The Georgia Compact provided all of the following  except

a)

it gave up claims to lands west of the state

b)

the state received $1,250,000

c)

 the state enacted laws denying citizenship to Indians

d)

the state received a promise to abolish Indian titles to Georgia lands

23.

The event seen as the answer to the “Indian Problem” was

a)

Revolutionary War

b)

the War of 1812

c)

King Phillip's War

d)

the Louisiana Purchase

24.

The primary creator of Indian removal was

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

John C. Calhoun

c)

John Adams

d)

Lewis Cass

25.

The first removal treaty signed with the Choctaws was the Treaty of

a)

Doak's Stand

b)

Dancing Rabbit Creek

c)

New Echota

d)

Pushmataha

26.

The Choctaws objected to the Treaty of Doaks Stand because the land to be given to them was already settled by 3,000 whites

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Pushmataha did not believe Andrew Jackson and convinced the Choctaws to reject the first treaty.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 did not authorize forced removals

a)

True

b)

False

29.

There was no internal strife among the Creeks.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

When considering percentages, the Creeks suffered fewer losses than any of the five tribes.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What is Sequoyah known for?

a)

hunting food for the Cherokee

b)

Making the Cherokee alphabet

c)

Taking care of children

d)

being a blacksmith

32.
When the founder of the Boomers died, he was succeeded by ______?
a)
David L. Payne
b)
T.C. Sears
c)
J.J. Copinger
d)
William L. Couch
33.
The president who announced that the lands would be opened for settlement was ______?
a)
Cleavland
b)
Harrison
c)
Johnson
d)
Theodore
34.
Each homestead claimed in the Unassigned Lands contained
a)
60 acres
b)
80 acres 
c)
120 acres
d)
160 acres
35.
The land run is also often called ______.
a)
Harrison's horse race
b)
Teddy's Horse Race
c)
Cleavland's Horse race
36.

The final form of the Cherokee alphabet had how many characters?

a)

26

b)

55

c)

86

d)

100

37.
The founder of the Colonization Association was _______?
a)
T.C. Sears
b)
David L. Payne
c)
J.J. Copinger
d)
William L. Couch
38.
The number of boomers who actually settled in Oklahoma was ______?
a)
less than 500
b)
less than 1,000
c)
more than 1,000
d)
more than 5,000
39.
Number of participants in the land race was _____?
a)
14,000
b)
25,000
c)
50,000
d)
75,000
40.
Town sites were restricted to ______.
a)
160 acres
b)
200 acres
c)
320 acres
d)
500 acres
41.
A Cherokee who encouraged abandoning old tribal customs on property ownership was _____?
a)
Jackson McCurtain
b)
Elias C. Boudinot
c)
Stand Watie
d)
John Ross
42.
The congressional act that resulted in groups increasing their lobbying efforts to get the lands opened was the ______ Act?
a)
Homestead
b)
land rights
c)
Daws
d)
Indian Appropriations 

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