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What was the main purpose of the Indian Removal Act?
a. to give Native Americans more land
b. to remove Native Americans from their land
c. to grant citizenship to Native Americans
d. to protect Native American rights
b. to remove Native Americans from their land
Who was president during the passage of the Indian Removal Act?
a. Andrew Jackson b. Thomas Jefferson
c. James Madison d. Abraham Lincoln
a. Andrew Jackson
The Sioux are not one of the 8 state-recognized tribes in North Carolina.
true
Which tribe is not one of the 5 "civilized tribes"?
Lakota, Cherokee, Seminole,
Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw
Lakota
The Indian Removal Act mostly affected tribes in what part of the country?
the southeast
What two coasts did the Transcontinental Railroad join?
east and west coasts
Who did the KKK try to intimidate in North Carolina?
a. Dakota b. Cheyenne
c. Lumbee d. Arapaho
Lumbee
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the US.
true
Which tribe is not from North Carolina?
a. Lumbee b. Arapaho
c. Coharie c. Haliwa Saponi
b. Arapaho
The Lakota, Cheyenne and Dakota fought together at _______________.
Little Bighorn
What was the result of the Worcester vs Georgia case?
a. Women gained the right to vote
b. US territory was expanded
c. Cherokee lands were protected
d. the Sioux got their land returned to them
c. Cherokee lands were protected
Who was Tsaili?
a. a Cherokee leader who resisted removal
b. a Lumbee leader who resisted removal
c. a Cherokee leader who helped Andrew Jackson
d. a railroad worker
a. a Cherokee leader who resisted removal
Junaluska was a Sioux chief who fought against Andrew Jackson.
false
Junaluska was a Cherokee leader who helped Andrew Jackson.
Which statement best explains assimilation?
a. forcing people to separate by race
b. forcing Native Americans to join another tribe
c. forcing one group to adopt another's culture
d. forcing one group to return land to another group
c. forcing one group to adopt another's culture
The Battle at Hayes Pond was a conflict between the ___________ and the _____________.
Lumbee and the KKK
What was the goal of assimilation policies?
a. to support Native languages
b. to treat all Native tribes the same
c. to give all Native Americans equal land
d. to erase Native American cultures
d. to erase Native American cultures
Who ignored the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester vs. Georgia?
a. Ulysses S. Grant b. Chief John Ross
c. Abraham Lincoln d. Andrew Jackson
d. Andrew Jackson
The Battle of Little Bighorn was a US Army victory.
It was a victory for Native Americans
Which statement best describes a main effect of the Trail of Tears?
a. it helped end the war
b. it lead to the discovery of gold
c. it resulted in the death of thousands of Native Americans
d. it resulted in the combining of Native American tribes
c. it resulted in the death of thousands of Native Americans
What does the Trail of Tears refer to?
The forced relocation of Native Americans
What battle is the Lumbee tribe best known for winning?
winning the Battle of Hayes Pond
Who led the troops at the Battle of Little Bighorn?
General George Cluster
Manifest Destiny refers to the belief in expanding US territory to the south.
false
expanding US territory westward
What did land exchange mean for Native Americans?
they were forced to give up their land to the US government
* tribes were promised resources, protection, and new lands, but these promises were frequently unfulfilled, leading to devastating consequences like the Trail of Tears
What does the term "reservation" mean?
land set aside for Native Americans