This act, passed in 1830, gave the United States the right to negotiate and relocate southern tribes from their ancestral lands.
What was the Indian Removal Act?
This is something from the Earth, such as wood or metal, that is changed so that people can use it.
What is a raw material?
In order to control the fur trade in the Hudson River Valley, the English sent warships to this city, took control and later renamed it New York.
What was New Amsterdam?
A written political agreement
What is a treaty?
English colonists and their Native American allies surrounded the Mystic River camp and killed more than 500 Pequot during this war.
What is the Pequot War?
The daughter of Chief Powhatan, this young girl helped convince her father to trade with the settlers at Jamestown and later married an Englishman named John Rolfe.
Who is Pocahontas?
This contested area of land was controlled by the French and Native Americans, but highly valued by English colonists.
What is The Ohio River Valley?
What are three problems the settlers at Jamestown had to overcome?
What are starvation, disease, lack of clean water, angry Native Americans, lazy gentlemen, and Spanish Spies?
This Native American man helped the settlers at Plymouth survive by translating and teaching the colonists how to grow crops in the rough New England soil.
Who is Squanto?
Peaceful Lakota traveling to the Pine Ridge Reservation were massacred by U.S forces at this event
What is the Wounded Knee Massacre?
What geographic feature did most European settlements build their towns and forts near?
What is water?
This Native American chief rallied tribes in the Ohio River Valley and formed the Western Confederacy. He is best known for defeating General Arthur St. Clair and his 1,300 soldiers.
Who is Chief Little Turtle?
The Mayflower had two groups of people. What were the reasons the two groups were coming to the new world?
Who is religious freedom and land?