Moving Indians
After Congress passed (what?) in 1830, Jackson sent federal officials to negotiate treaties with Native Americans in the Southeast.
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Approximately how many Cherokee refused to give up their land?
What was 17,000?
Who was the Sauk chief who led a force of Sauk and Fox people back to their homeland?
Who was Black Hawk?
What Seminole chief went to war rather than leave Florida?
Who was Chief Osceola?
What is the technical name of the fighting tactics that the Seminoles used?
What is guerilla tactics?
In 1834, Congress created the (what?), an area in present-day Oklahoma.
What was the Indian Territory?
In 1838, who and an army of 7,000 federal troops went to Georgia to remove the Cherokee from their homes and lead them west?
Who was General Winfield Scott?
The Sauk and Fox people's homeland was known as present day what?
What is Illinois?
Who were the only Native Americans who successfully resisted their removal?
Who were the Seminoles?
By 1842 more than how many American soldiers had died, and the government gave up?
What were 1,500 soldiers?
President Andrew Jackson supported Georgia's efforts to remove the _______.
Who were the Cherokee?
What was the name of the federal case that Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee and said that the Native Americans were protected by the federal government and the Constitution?
What was 'Worcester v. Georgia'?
Most of who were killed by the state militia in 1832?
Who were the Sauk and Fox people?
Name the leader of the Seminole rebellion.
Who was Osceola?
Native Americans gave up how many acres in exchange for $68 million and 32 million acres?
What was 100 million acres?
What allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west?
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Thousands of Cherokee died on the forced journey west, which became known as what?
What is the Trail of Tears?
To move to another location is called what?
What is relocate?
Who aided the Seminole people in their war against white settlers?
Who were a group of African Americans?
Making surprise attacks and then retreating back into the forests and swamps is called what?
What is guerrilla tactics?
In Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida - what were the Cherokee, Creek, Seminoles, Chickasaw, and the Choctaw called?
What was the "Five Civilized Tribes"?
Where were the Cherokee forced to relocate to?
What was to the WEST?
(Great Plains area)
In which state did the militia pursue Black Hawk's warriors before slaughtering them?
What was Iowa?
Who won the Seminole Wars?
Who were the Seminole people?
How many years did the Seminoles in Florida have to fight with the United States government in order to be successful and remain on their land?
What was seven years?