Vocabulary
Edge of white settlement
frontier
Name two of the prejudices that the white settlers had with the Native Americans
dangerous and not trustworthy
Which President of the United States thought it would be a good idea if the Native Americans moved West
President Monroe
Oklahoma was once known as
Indian Territory
A land that was set aside for Native Americans, in which is now "Oklahoma."
Indian Territory
Name two of the prejudices that the Native Americans had with the Americans
hungry for land and were never satisfied.
What was the cash crop that was grown in the south in which was very variable
cotton
Which group of Native Americans were first removed from their land?
The Choctaw
The Native Americans long sorrowful journey going west across the nation.
Trail of Tears
This line was known for not allowing the white settlers to move west.
The Proclamation Line of 1763.
Which state passed a law in which forced the Creeks to give up their land
Georgia
The United States agreed to pay this group of Native American $15 million dollars for their land, but they never did.
The Chicksaw
This law let the government take land from American Indians in exchange for land west of Mississippi River.
Indian Removal Act
Which group of Native Americans joined an alliance with the British
Creek
Florida
The Trail of Tears took during the ______ season
winter
This court case ruled in favor of the Cherokees of not being remove from their land. However the group was still remove.
Worcester v Georgia
Which group of Native Americans joined the Americans side during the War of 1812
The Choctaw
Why did Congress pass the Indian Removal Act?
So the government can take the land and relocate the Native Americans West
Between the Native Americans, Blacks, and Whites how did this impact the land of the United States.
Native Americans lost their land
The slavery began to spread throughout the south
Whites gained new land