Random Trivia
Which sport has a pommel horse?
Gymnastics
When was the Indian Removal Act passed?
1830
The word for this tribe is a corruption of the Spanish word "cimarron" which means "runaway."
Seminole
The Cherokee
In what month do we vote for President?
November
Which pill does Neo take in The Matrix--the red pill or the blue pill?
Which president was responsible for bringing about the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
In Creek society, the most important social unit was the...
Clan
Today, the headquarters for this tribe is located in Okmulgee, OK.
The Creek/Muscogee
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
Population
Name the potion that grants good luck in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.
Felix Felicis
Did Andrew Jackson prefer ASSIMILATION or RELOCATION--regarding the Native Americans?
Relocation
Many Native American tribes practiced polygamy due to the constantly changing male population in villages. What does polygamy mean?
Marrying more than one partner (husband or wife).
Sequoyah was a leading member of this tribe. Sequoyah invented a written alphabet for this tribe.
The Cherokee
What does the judicial branch do?
Interprets, explains, and/or reviews the laws.
In Finding Nemo, what type of fish is Dory?
A Blue Tang
What was the name of the treaty signed by the Choctaw in 1831 which forfeited Choctaw lands east of the Mississippi River?
The Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek
In Creek society, the village medicine man was responsible for issuing a liquid which induced vomiting. What was the liquid known as?
The black drink
Members of this tribe are ancestors of Mississippian cultures which lived in the Mississippi River Valley region of the United States.
The Choctaw
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
9
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean
During the Choctaw and Chickasaw Removal, 2,500 people died during the journey. Because of this, the route to Indian Territory became known as what?
The Trail of Tears
For amusement, the Choctaw played this game--also known as "little war."
Stickball
This tribe is headquartered in Ada, OK.
The Chickasaw
What is the economic system in the United States?
Capitalist/Capitalism