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Unit 4

WestwardExpansion

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The Northwest Ordinance established a process for: Adding new states to the U.S.
Which right was guaranteed by the Northwest Ordinance? Freedom of Religion
The Trail of Tears resulted from: The Indian Removal Act
The Trail of Tears primarily affected which group? Cherokee
The Oregon Trail was mainly used by: Settlers seeking farm land
Manifest Destiny was the belief that: The U.S. was meant to expand west
A major benefit of western migration was: Access to cheap land
The Santa Fe Trail was mainly used for: Trade with Mexico
The Mormon Trail led settlers to: Utah
The Mormons moved west mainly to: Escape religious persecution
Assimilation meant: Native Americans were forced to adopt white culture
Gold discoveries in Georgia led to: The Trail of Tears
Worcester v. Georgia ruled that: The Cherokee Nation was independent
Who ignored the Worcester v. Georgia ruling? Andrew Jackson
Which trail was MOST associated with trade? Santa Fe Trail
The Indian Removal Act gave the U.S. government the power to: Force Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act into law? Andrew Jackson
The Indian Removal Act led directly to which event? The Trail of Tears
The Battle of Little Bighorn is also known as: Custer’s Last Stand
Which Native American leaders were involved in the victory at Little Bighorn? Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
What was the outcome of the Battle of Little Bighorn? Native forces defeated Custer’s troops
What did the U.S. government do after the defeat at Little Bighorn? Increased efforts to force tribes onto reservations
Which statement best explains how Manifest Destiny influenced both the Oregon Trail and the Indian Removal Act? Both were driven by the belief that Americans had a right to expand west
How were the motivations of settlers on the Oregon Trail and the Mormons on the Mormon Trail similar? Both groups were seeking new opportunities and a better life
Which conclusion is best supported by comparing the Trail of Tears and the Battle of Little Bighorn? Native Americans used different strategies to resist U.S. expansion
What do the Santa Fe Trail and the discovery of gold in Georgia reveal about U.S. priorities during westward expansion? Economic opportunities often outweighed Native American rights
Which statement best explains why the ruling in Worcester v. Georgia failed to protect the Cherokee? The president ignored the ruling and allowed Georgia to continue removal
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