Indian Removal Act
About how many miles long was the route traveled by the Seminoles ?
800 - 1,000 miles
What number President was Andrew Jackson?
7th
Name a tribe that was moved to the Indian territory?
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole
The first tribe sent to Indian Territory?
The Choctaw
Who was the first elected from the Whig Party?
William Henry Harrison
The routes of what 2 Native American groups crossed over part of the Gulf of Mexico?
Seminole and Creek
Who won the Presidential election of 1824 ?
John Quincy Adams
Name 2 Rivers the Native Americans had to cross to get to the Indian Territory?
Ohio, Tennessee, Mississippi and Missouri
How many Choctaw Indians remained in Mississippi?
about 7,000
Who was the 8th President of the United States?
Martin Van buren
In what present day states were the Cherokee Nation once found?
North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee
To manage Indian removal to western lands, Congress approve the creation of a new government agency called?
Bureau of Indian Affairs.
In yesterday's video, what was the name of the event Native American cyclists do every year?
Remember the Removal
what tribe traveled on the Trial of Tears?
Cherokee
What did Jackson receive from a British officer as a boy?
A scar
*Jackson refused to polish the officer's boots.
"Down the Ohio, up the Mississippi and westward on the Missouri River" describes the route of which groups?
Shawnee and Seneca
What is the name of the party that believed in a weak president and a strong congress?
Whig Party
This was the length of the Ride to Remember (the memorial ride of the "trail of tears."
= 950 miles
Where did the majority of Native Americans relocate?
Indian Territory
This is President Jackson's nickname?
Old Hickory
About what percent % of Native Americans died on the Trail of Tears?
about 25%
Which State did John C. Calhoun represent?
South Carolina
What was the name of the bill that forced the relocation of Native Americans in the South?
Indian Removal Act
name one of the Great Lakes?
Lake Erie, Huron, Superior, Michigan
This mythical creature has multiple heads that grow back when cut off.
Hydra