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Names of Tribes
Before Colombus
Trail of Tears
Challenges Faced
Modern Day
100
This tribe was native to Southeastern United States (Georgia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina).
What is the Cherokee Tribe
100
This group of people discovered America before Christopher Columbus' ships landed in the Bahamas.
Who are the Native Americans?
100
This tribe was forced to give up its land east of the Mississippi River.
What is the Cherokee Tribe
100
This act stated that each family got 160 acres of land but could not farm it or sell it for 25 years.
What is the Dawes Act.
100
This percentage of Native Americans now live on tribal lands.
What is 22%
200
These tribes were located near the Arctic Circle by Greenland.
What are the Inuit and Aleut tribes.
200
This land bridge is what the native americans crossed more than 12,000 years ago.
What is between Asia and Alaska
200
This president was a part of the Indian Removal Policy.
Who is Andrew Jackson
200
These were common around the reservation.
What is disease, alcoholism, and despair.
200
This is the approximate number of Native Americans in America.
What is 5.2 million people?
300
These tribes farmed in the Southwestern part of the American territory.
Who are the Hopi, the Zuni, the Yaqui, and the Yuma.
300
This number of people already lived in America by the time Columbus came.
What is 50 million people.
300
These challenges were faced during the march or the Trail of Tears.
What is hunger, disease, and exhaustion.
300
These rates for these were higher for Native Americans in 1934.
What is alcoholism, poverty, illiteracy, and suicide.
300
What is the percentage of Native Americans living below the poverty line?
What is 22.8%
400
These two speaking groups lived in the Subarctic
Who are the Athabaskan speaking group and the Algonquian speaking group.
400
This number of groups were separated into different region.
What are 10 groups.
400
This president supported the Indian Removal Act from as early as 1802
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
400
This number of Indians was taxed in 1860 by the Government.
Who are 44,021 Indians
400
This number of Native Americans are homeless in the United States.
What is 90,000 people.
500
These two speaking groups inhabited the Northeastern part of America.
Who are Iroquoian speakers and the Algonquian speakers.
500
These are the regions that the Native American separated into.
What are the Subarctic, the Northeast, the Southeast, the Plains, the Southwest, the Great Basin, California, the Northwest Coast and the Plateau.
500
This person, also a Cherokee leader opposed the Indian Removal Act.
Who is John Ross
500
This group of people did not want Indians to become prosperous and did not want them to live an American life.
What was the Congress
500
This percentage of Native Americans and Alaska Natives live in the United States today.
What is 1.5%.