Native American
What event was named by the displacement of Native American tribes to Oklahoma/Indian Territory?
Trail of Tears
What is the name for the era marked by all white male suffrage and focus on immigration and the working class?
Common Man Era
What war was fought to gain the southwest part of the country, California, and settle the Texas border dispute?
Mexican-American War
Which President is most associated with the Common Man Era?
Andrew Jackson
What court case decided that states could not interfere with Native American nations?
Worcester v Georgia
What political document forbid European nations from colonizing in the Western Hemisphere in 1823?
Monroe Doctrine
What is the term for Americans believing they had divine right to expand westward displacing Native Americans?
Manifest Destiny
Which President ran under the Manifest Destiny Platform and was President during the Mexican-American War?
James K. Polk
The Dawes Act of 1887 is an example of ______________________.
Assimilation
What is the name for the system that gave political supporters prime appointments in government?
Spoils System
What treaty ended the Mexican-American War?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Who was a Shawnee leader that tried to unite tribes against the Americans?
Tecumseh
Give one attempt of the United States attempting to reconcile with Native American nations?
McGirt v Oklahoma (2020)
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
What is the name of the Nativist political party and what were they against?
Know-Nothing Party and immigration
What battle was used as a rallying cry for Texans in their fight for independence?
Battle of the Alamo
Who was the leader of the Cherokee people through the Trail of Tears and used legal resistance?
Chief John Ross
What event led by Calhoun when South Carolina refused to follow the federal tariff put in place and resulted in Jackson threatening armed force?
Nullification Crisis
What political party supported Manifest Destiny and removing Native Americans from their land?
Democratic Party
Who came up with the Cherokee syllabary enabling them to read and write their own language to preserve culture?
Sequoyah