7.2
The Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Seminal, and Choctaw are all called what?
The Five Civilized Tribes.
How many Cherokees were captured?
6,000 Cherokees were captured.
Who was sent to enforce the treaty?
Winfield Scott and his troops were sent.
What heavily effect the Five civilized tribes?
The Indian Removal Act.
What act was when Native Americans lived East had to move West?
The Indian Removal Act.
What did the five civilized tribes adopt?
They adopted European Customs.
What was the reason behind naming the Trail of Tears?
That was where the Cherokees cried because of all the things that they endorsed while being captured.
What was an illegal way to swap lands?
The Indian Removal Act?
What did the case of Worcester V Georgia declare?
States had no legal authority over Native territory, they could not make laws over them.
When was the Johnson V M´Intosh case?
It was in 1823.
When was the Indian Removal Act signed into law?
It was signed in 1830.
When was the Worcester V Georgia case?
It was in 1832.
What was the case Worcester V Georgia over?
It was over free speech?
When was the treaty of New Echota signed?
It was signed in 1835.
Were Native Americans successful in assimilating into settler society?
No they were not.
Which Native American nation sold its land in the 1830s.
The Choctaw did.
How long did the Trail of Tears occur?
It occurred 7-8 years.
Why did the Five Civilized tribes adopt European Customs?
They were governing themselves so that they could be accepted and live in peace with the settlers.
They endorsed battling diseases, starvation, violence, and harsh weather.
The Five Civilized Tribes were during what years?
It was between 1700s - 1800s.