Indian Removal Map Activity

Which historical event is depicted in the 'Indian Removal Map Activity'?

• The Trail of Tears

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The Gold Rush

• The Civil War

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Identify the states involved in the Indian Removal as shown in the maps.

• Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida

• Texas, California, Nevada, Arizona

• New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan

• Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana

What does the map in slide 3 represent in the context of Indian Removal?

• The routes taken by Native American tribes during the Indian Removal.

• The locations of major battles during the Indian Removal.

• The territories gained by the United States after the Indian Removal.

• The treaties signed with Native American tribes during the Indian Removal.

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In 1830, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act. Who was given the authority to negotiate removal terms with tribes of the American South? True or False

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The tribes called the Five Civilized Tribes are:

• Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole

• Navajo, Apache, Sioux, Cheyenne, and Comanche

• Iroquois, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Cayuga

• Hopi, Zuni, Pueblo, Ute, and Shoshone

True or False: The Five Civilized Tribes included the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.

• True

• False

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The impact of the Indian Removal Act on the Five Civilized Tribes was:

• They were allowed to stay on their ancestral lands.

• They were forcibly relocated to lands west of the Mississippi River.

• They gained full citizenship rights in the United States.

• They formed a new independent nation.

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What is the term used to describe the idea that whites should populate the continent?

• Manifest Destiny

• Indian Removal

• Westward Expansion

• Colonization

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Some Americans opposed the Indian Removal Act because:

• they believed it was unconstitutional and inhumane.

• they wanted to expand westward.

• they supported the relocation of Native Americans.

• they were indifferent to the plight of Native Americans.

What was the destination for the tribes forced to move during the Indian Removal?

• California

• Indian Territory

• Texas

• Florida

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