Basic
Culture
Historical Experience
Challenges
100

Why were the Cherokee people forced out of their land?

What is gold?

100

The Cherokee people have been around for generations, over those generations what are some things that they have passed down?

What is language, spirituality, food, farming, art, and stories? 

100

What year did the settlers come to the Cherokee people?

What is 1540?

100

What was the Treaty of Holston?

What is the first treaty between the U.S government and the Cherokee people, a sign of peace and understanding. 

200

Where are the Cherokee people living currently?

What is Tahlequah, Oklahoma? 

200

What is something cool Cherokee people created whilst farming?

What is genetically unique corn?

200

What did the Settlers call the Cherokee people?

What is one of the "Five Civilized Tribes"?

200

What did Doublehead do to get sentence to execution? 

What is eat two Americans? 

300

What is the tragic event that forced Cherokee people out of their land called? 

What is the Trail of Tears? 

300

What is the traditional dance that Cherokee people perform? 

What is powwow dancing?

300

Why were the settlers interested in the Cherokee people?

What is similar systems to America (constitutional government and schooling)? 

300

What law passed in 1820 greatly benefited the community?

What is preventing land from being sold without the Cherokee council's approval. 

400

What does "Cherokee" mean? 

What is "people of a different speech"? 

400

What are popular Cherokee instruments? 

What are water drums, gourd rattles, turtleshell rattles, and rivercane flutes?

400

Who is Sequoyah and what is his importance in the Cherokee community?

What is created the Cherokee Syllabary to protect the language? 

400

How many people tragically passed away due to the forced relocation? 

What is 4000 individuals, a fifth of the community? 

500

What does "Tahlequah" mean? 

What is 

1) english version of the Cherokee word "Ta'ligwu" meaning "just two" 

OR 

2) named after an old Cherokee town named Great Tellico

500

What is the official Cherokee language?

What is Tsalagi Gawonihisdi, part of the Iroquoian family of languages? 

500

What was the Treaty of Ecohta?

What is an official document that resulted in the people of Cherokee being forcefully removed?

500

What were some acts done in reconciliation of the Cherokee people?

What is the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and a museum? 

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