Georgia Studies Indian Removal

Name of the court case that said Cherokee was a sovereign nation

• Simpson v. California

• Garner v. Tenn

• Manning v. Georgia

• Worcester v. Georgia

 Where was the site of the first gold rush in the United States?

• Savannah

• San Francisco

• Darien

• Dahlonega

 Who was the Creek Chief that signed the Second Treaty of Indian Springs?

• William Mcintosh

• Andrew Jackson

• John Ross

• Tomochichi

The two tribes in Georgia most affected by the 1830 Indian Removal Act were:

• Choctaw and Cherokee

• Nez Perce and Seminole

• Sioux and Creek

• Creek and Cherokee

 What event greatly increased Georgia’s desire to remove all Indians from the state?

•  The discovery of gold in the mountains of North Georgia

• The expansion of the railroad system across the state into western lands

•   The ruling in the Supreme Court Case Worcester v. Georgia

 Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when the case of Worcester v. Georgia was ruled upon by the justices?

• John Ross

• Andrew Jackson

• Samuel Alito

• John Marshall

 The forced removal of Indians from the Southeast U.S. to Indian Territory is known as the

• Tell Tale Heart

• Walk of Sorrow

• Trail of Tears

• Appalachian Trail

 The land known as Indian Territory in the 1800’s is located in the modern-day state of __.

• Oklahoma

• Arizona

• Nebraska

• Georgia

True or False: The Cherokees had a government set up similar to the U.S. Government

• True

• False

An 1821 treaty signed by the Creek Indians and the United States that forced the Creek Nation to cede all of its lands east of the Flint River in Georgia.

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Trust

• Treaty of New Echota

• Treaty of Indian Springs