Stuff you learned #1
What is the name of the Act that was instituted to drive Native Tribes from their homeland?
What is the Indian Removal Act.
Which tribe was the first to migrate to the "Indian Territory"?
Who are the Choctaw Indians.
Which group of Natives were known for their long hair and the game of Toli?
Who are the Choctaw?
Which of the tribes wrote their own Constitution?
Who are the Cherokee.
Which group was the last to migrate west?
Who are the Seminole
What year was this act signed?
What is 1830.
What are the names of the 5 "civilized" tribes?
Who are the Choctaw, Creek (Muskogee), Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Seminole Indians.
What was the name of the treaty that 17,000 Choctaw agreed to?
What is the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek.
Bands of escaped African American slaves found refuge among this tribe.
Who are the Seminole.
What tribe kept a Republican form of government?
Who are the Cherokee.
Who authorized this legislation to pass?
Who is President Andrew Jackson.
Why did white Americans nickname the tribes the "Five Civilized Tribes"?
Which tribe did former astronaut John Herrington belong too?
Who are the Chickasaw.
Which tribe did President Andrew Jackson focus on securing land from in exchange for his help to end their civil war?
Who are the Creek.
Which tribe had a civil war from 1813-1814?
Who are the Creek (Muscogee).
How many colonists were pushed into existing states?
What is over 13 million.
Which President attempted to protect the Creek from further encroachment with the Treaty of Washington?
Who is John Quincy Adams.
What was the Treaty called that forced the Creek (Muscogee) to cede large parcels of land to the United States.
What is the Treaty of Fort Jackson.
What was the name of the famous Cherokee silversmith, teacher, and warrior?
Who is Sequoya.
Who are two notable American musicians who are of African and Indian mixed ancestry?
Who are Jimi Hendrix and James Brown.
Which 6 southeastern states were getting crowded?
What are Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Virginia, and Tennessee.
"Indian faith sought the harmony of man with his surroundings; the other sought the dominance of surroundings." Who was the Native Chief who said this?
Who is Chief Standing Bear.
Which tribe lost four to five Indians every day on the journey?
What is the Chickasaw.
What year did Oklahoma become an official state and dissolve the Indian Territory?
What is 1907.
What was the name of the man that was part white and part Indian, who was married to a free black woman?
Who is Osceola.