Trail of Tears pt.1

Which of the following tribes was not part of the Trail of Tears?

• Seminole

• Apache

• Choctaw

• Cherokee

What was the main reason for the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• To acquire land for white settlers' farming

• To protect the rights of Native American tribes

• To provide better land for Native American tribes

• To promote peace between Native American tribes and settlers

Which president enforced the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Madison

What was the main goal of 'civilizing' the Native American tribes?

• To protect their land rights

• To provide them with better education

• To assimilate them into American culture

• To preserve their cultural traditions

Which tribe was the only one to negotiate with the United States government for payment of their land?

• Chickasaw

• Creek

• Seminole

• Choctaw

What was the estimated population of the Creek Indian Tribe before the relocation?

• 8,000

• 14,000

• 20,000

• 3,000

Which tribe faced a cholera outbreak during their relocation?

• Seminole

• Creek

• Choctaw

• Chickasaw

Where did the Cherokee Nation inhabit before the Indian Removal Act?

• Great Plains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

What was the estimated population of the Seminole tribe after the relocation?

• 8,000

• 10,000

• 3,000

• 5,000

Which tribe was relocated to the Indian Territory in what is now south-central Oklahoma?

• Chickasaw

• Choctaw

• Seminole

• Creek