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Cherokee Indians
Trail of Tears
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| By 1817, in the U.S.A., who was the president of the U.S.A.? | James Monroe |
| What were the two countries that James Monroe did not wanted to have claims or future claims in America? | Russia and Spain |
| What important speech policy did James Monroe did that warned all European nations to stay away from American land? | The Monroe Doctrine |
| What state was a major issue between America and Spain which America bought from Spain? | Florida |
| For how much did America paid to Spain to buy off Florida? | 5 Million Dollars |
| Who became the next president of the United States in the year 1828? | Andrew Jackson |
| How many people came to his inauguration and celebrated his presidency? | More than 20,000 people |
| What were two changes that Andrew Jackson did in his policies to help his common man? | (1). He closed the National Bank which he though it only helped rich settlers. (2) He lower tariffs & taxes to help common people that sold imports in other states. |
| By the 1820s & 1830s, which Native Americans were kickoff their land by white settlers who lived in the Southeastern Plain areas? | Cherokees, Creeks, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Seminoles |
| What Cherokee native created an alphabet for the Cherokee people to make their language legal for the American government? | Sequoyah |
| Because of Sequoyah's alphabet, the Cherokee nation published the 1st Cherokee newspaper, what was it called? | “The Cherokee Phoenix” |
| What was the terrible policy that Andrew Jackson enforced on the native tribes of the Southeastern Plains? | “The Indian Removal Act” |
| This was a sad moment for the Cherokee nation and many other Native Americans, what was this event called? | The Trail of Tears |
| More than 15,000 Cherokees were relocated to their new location, how far did they traveled to get there? | They traveled over 800 to 1,000 miles into a new land in America |
| How many Cherokees died along the way to the new land known as Oklahoma? | About ¼ of the Cherokee natives died along the way |
| Who were the only Native American tribe that didn’t give in to the U.S. government relocation policy? | The Seminole Native American Tribe |
| Congress established Oklahoma as what type land for the Native Americans to move to? | Indian Territory |
| What were the Cherokees, Creeks, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Seminoles known as to the U.S.A. government? | The Five Civilized Tribes |
| On the Trail of Tears, the Native Americans faced many deadly hazards such as what? | Exposure to harsh weather, starvation, & diseases |
| What did they discovered in Cherokee territory that the U.S. government forced the Cherokee to relocate to Oklahoma more quickly? | The discovery of gold |
| Known as Indian Territory, where were the 5 Native American tribes were relocated in American? | Oklahoma |
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