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In what present day state was Indian Territory located?
Oklahoma
100
How would you describe Andrew Jackson's treatment of American Indians?
Brutal
100
What was the Trail of Tears?
Involuntary 800 mile march of Cherokee's made in their removal from Georgia
100
Why did President Jackson oppose the national bank?
He thought it was illegal and unconstitutional
200
Why did President Jackson support the removal of Native Americans?
He hoped to make more land available for settlement
200
How did President Jackson oppose the Supreme Court?
He refused to enforce its ruling that the state of Georgia could not remove Native Americans.
200
Who benefited most from Andrew Jackson's plan to remove American Indians to the West?
American farmers, who gained millions of acres of land for settlement.
200
What ruling did the Supreme Court make in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland?
The national bank was constitutional
300
How did Cherokee people resist removal to Indian Territory?
They looked for protection and work in white communities
300
What was the issue that started the nullification crisis?
A national tariff
300

What did the Supreme Court rule in Worcester v. Georgia?

The state of Georgia had no legal power over the Cherokee

300
What did President Jackson issue in response to Congress's bill to renew the charter of the 2nd Bank of the United States?
Veto
400
Who was Sequoya and what important contribution did he make?
Cherokee who invented the Cherokee alphabet
400
What do supporters of the states rights' doctrine believe?
State power should be greater than federal power
400
Congress created which organization to oversee the federal policy toward Native Americans, what was it called?
Bureau of Indian Affairs
400
What was the name of the Supreme Court ruling that declared the National Bank constitutional?
McCulloch v. Maryland
500
How did the Cherokee first try to prevent conflict with Americans?
Adopting contemporary culture of white people
500
Who was the Kentucky senator whose compromise ended the nullification crisis?
Henry Clay
500
What was the outcome of the government attempt to remove the Seminole from Florida?
2nd Seminole War and the removal of 4,000 Seminoles from Florida
500
Who became President after Andrew Jackson?
Martin Van Buren