New York State
Removal
American Dream
Reservations
American Progress
100
This waterway connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
The Erie Canal
100
What law forced Native Americans off their land in 1830
Indian Removal Act
100
What phrase justified U.S. westward expansion in the 1800s
Manifest Destiny
100
What is the purpose of a Native American reservation?
To provide permanent land for Native tribes
100
The painting shows Native Americans and animals moving what direction?
Westward or away from advancing settlers
200
What aspect of life did the Erie Canal make faster and cheaper in New York?
Trade and transportation
200
What is the name of the Cherokee’s forced journey west
Trail of Tears
200
Manifest Destiny encouraged Americans to expand what ocean?
Pacific Ocean
200
What does it mean when the Native Americans relocated were succeeding their land to the US?
To give or take away
200
How does the painting portray Native Americans compared to settlers?
Native Americans as frightened, running, or primitive compared to settlers who are shown as brave, organized, and advancing
300
What city became the nation’s commercial center after the canal’s completion.
New York City
300
What president is responsible for signing the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
300
Manifest Destiny was used to justify war with what country in the 1840s?
Mexico
300
What type of map is this showing? (State, USA, or world map?)
United States Map
300
The book in the woman's hand represents what?
Education or enlightenment
400
What treaty forced the Haudenosaunee to give up their land?
Buffalo Creek Treaty of 1838
400
What state was the main destination for relocated Native Americans
Oklahoma
400
Based on this map, what land aquesititon sparked Americans westward expansion? 
The Louisiana Purchase of 1803
400
What Native American reservation is the largest in the United States?
Navajo Nation
DAILY DOUBLE
400
The woman is stringing what across the land as she moves west?
The telegraph wire (representing communication and technology)
500
What region in New York State did the Erie Canal help increase trade and population growth in?
Upstate New York, Central New York, and/or Western New York. Between Albany and Buffalo, including Rochester, Syracuse, Utica...
500
Name two major effects of the Cherokees forced removal west to Indian Territory?
death, disease, starvation, dehydration, loss of ancestral land.
500
Name a negative effect of Manifest Destiny on Native American communities.
Forced removal, death, loss of land, cultural destruction, political alienation
500
What does it mean when the Native American nations had sovereignty over their reservations?
They govern themselves. This means they make their own laws, have their own police force, court system, president ect.
500
What is the difference between the symbolism of light and dark represented on the map?
The light symbolizes progress, civilization, and the future.
The dark symbolizes the "unknown," danger, or how Americans viewed the wilderness and Native life as uncivilized