Indian Removal Act

Question 1

The Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek ceded __________ lands in Mississippi to the US government.

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Choctaw

Question 2

The Treaty of __________ called for the Cherokee to trade their lands for a cash payment and new lands in Indian Territory.

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New Echota

Question 3

Between __________ Cherokee died on the Trail of Tears.

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4,000-5,000

Question 4

How did most Cherokee respond to the Treaty of New Echota?

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They protested the treaty and petitioned Congress to overturn it.

Question 5

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows. The above map shows how Indian Territory was divided among the Five Tribes after Indian removal. Which region is the Cherokee Outlet?

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region 1

Question 6

During Indian removal, John Ross was best known __________.

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as the Cherokee’s chief and leader on the Trail of Tears

Question 7

Read the map below and answer the question that follows. The map above shows the water and land routes taken by the __________ on the Trail of Tears.

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Cherokee

Question 8

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows.Map by e2020

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B

Question 9

Though many Creek agreed to leave for Indian Territory, those that were left were supposed to receive __________.

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protection from the War Department

Question 10

How were most tribes forced to make their journey to Indian Territory?

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on foot

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