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What is 1830
This was the year the Indian Removal Act was passed.
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What is Indian Slayer
This title was Andrew Jackson's nickname, what he referred to himself as.
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Who was Black Hawk?
The name of the chief of a Native American tribe who spoke out against westward migration was this
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Who were Lewis and Clark
These two men explored the Louisiana territory.
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Who is Sacagawea?
This Native American woman helped Lewis and Clark's journey run successfully.
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What is 200
Approximately this many treaties were written in the 1840s.
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What is Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson encouraged this act to be passed based on previous treaties.
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What is forced?
Some Native American tribes voluntarily signed treaties and moved. The majority, however, were...
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What is 827,000
The Louisiana Purchase increased the size of American territory by this many acres.
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What is a general?
Around 15 years before his presidency, Andrew Jackson was what?
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What is the voluntary relocation plan
This plan for legislation was passed in 1824 and preceded the Indian Removal Act.
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What is 70
The approximate number of treaties Andrew Jackson signed and passed during his term of presidency.
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What is the Trail of Tears?
This was the journey that the Creeks took to Oklahoma- many died on
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Who is Thomas Jefferson
This president changed his beliefs from assimilating Natives into Society to moving them to move westward.
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What is 70,000?
The approximate number of Native Americans relocated just between the years of 1830 and 1840.
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What is the Cherokee Nation v Georgia case
This case lead to the trail of tears- Andrew Jackson disagreed with the Supreme Court's ruling.
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What is the Creek tribe
In 1814, Andrew Jackson, then a general, led an expedition against this Native American tribe
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What are rabbits and bears?
This was the metaphor Black Hawk used to describe the change Americans brought- they were transformed into ____ from previously being ____
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What are treaties
Many of these from the colonial era were disregarded
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What is the Sauk Tribe?
This is the tribe Chief Black Hawk
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Who are the Seminoles
This tribe was the only tribe that had some members left in the American South by the 1840s
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What is Oklahoma
This state, today, is the area in which Native Americans were removed to
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Who are the Choctaws?
This tribe was the first to be relocated to Oklahoma
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What is unconstitutional
Jefferson had to overcome the feeling that the Louisiana Purchase was this, and he was able to do that because of its popularity.
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What is a more unified nation?
Following the War of 1812, the United States sought to build what?
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