Moving Native Americans
Native American Resistance
The Seminole Wars
100
Allowed federal govt. to pay Native Americans to move West.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
100
Led a force of Sauk and Fox people back to Illinois, their homeland.
Who is Black Hawk?
100
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What is 88
200
Created by Congress in present-day Oklahoma.
What is the Indian Territory?
200
Wanted to reclaim the land forced to be given up because of a treaty.
Who are the Sauk and Fox people?
300
Refused to give up their land.
What did the Cherokee do?
300
The area where surviving Sauk and Fox Native Americans were chased to.
What is (present-day) Iowa?
400
Supported Georgia's efforts to remove the Cherokee, ignoring the Supreme Court's ruling.
Who is President Andrew Jackson?
400
The state's militia and federal troops that killed thousands of Sauk and Fox people.
What is Illinois?
500
Did not honor the treaty.
Who are the Cherokee?
500
Sauk Chieftain.
Who is Black Hawk?