The Cherokee rose is the official flower of this state
What is the State of Georgia
100
Ruled Cherokee Nations sovereign
Who is Chief Justice John Marshall
200
The number of terms Andrew Jackson was elected
What is 2
200
___________ made the decision that the Indians could occupy but not hold title to land within the U.S.
What is the Supreme Court
200
The _________ Indians declared themselves a sovereign nation and took their case to the Supreme Court.
Who were the Cherokee Indians
200
True or False. The Worcester vs Georgia (1982) case went to the Supreme Court and won the Cherokee's rights of land ownership.
What is True
200
Because of his writting system, thousands of Cherokee became literate.
Who is Sequoyah
300
Andrew Jackson's nickname
What is "Old Hickory"
300
During this event Indians were removed from their homelands and forced to move west. Many died as a result of the removal.
What is the "Trail of Tears"
300
Two Indian nations that refused to leave their land
Who were the Creeks and Seminoles
300
There was a rumor that this was found in the North Georgia mountains.
What is gold
300
Cherokee missionary who challenged Georgia's attempt to claim Indian land
Who is Reverand Samuel Worcester
400
Jackson avoided the 1st presidental _________ in 1835
What is assassination
400
In 1830, this gave the president power to negotiate removal treaties with Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi.
What is the Indian Removal Act
400
During the 19th century the South was the home of the _________, __________, __________, __________, __________.
Who were the Cherokee, Creek Choctaw, Chicasaw and Seminole nations.
400
This event removed Cherokee Indians from North Georgia
What is the Trail of Tears
400
This controversial chief of the Creeks supported Andrew Jackson during the Creek War.
Who is William McIntosh
500
Andrew Jackson became a ________________ by the age of 20.
What is lawyer
500
The Indians moved to western Indian territory. This present day territory is now known as what state?
What is the State of Oklahoma
500
True or False. The Treaty of New Echota was an agreement with the Cherokees in exchange for their lands east of the Mississippi River for money, livestock, and tools.
What is True
500
True or False. Georgia recognized the Cherokee's sovereign status.
What is False
500
Became Chief of the Cherokee Nation after the tragic "Trail of Tears" and rebuilt the nation in the new Indian Territory.