3.2 Kansas Journey

Which of the following is an example of 'eminent domain'?

• Selling land to the government

• Moving to a new country

• Government taking private property for public use

• Receiving compensation for loss.

Who pushed the Indian Removal Act 25 years after the Louisiana Purchase?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• Isaac McCoy

• William Clark

Fill in the blank: The Cherokee won a court case stating that they were not part of the ______.

• US

• Kansas

• Louisiana

• Mississippi

What were the lands given to tribes moving from the East called?

• Reservations

• Settlements

• Colonies

• Territories

What was the main goal of the mission schools?

• To teach farming

• To Americanize the Indians

• To provide shelter

• To teach English

What language did Annie Marshall Grinter speak besides English?

• French

• Spanish

• Her native language

• German

What did American Indian children have to do at the mission in the 1840s?

• Wear traditional clothing

• Cut their hair and wear 'American' clothing

• Speak only their native language

• Live with their families.

What skills did girls learn at the mission?

• Farming and fishing

• Cooking, sewing, and washing clothes

• Hunting and gathering

• Painting and drawing