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Flashcards on Native American Removal Policy
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Who signed the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
When was the Indian Removal Act signed?
1830
Which tribes were forcibly removed from their lands?
Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole
What was the name of the route used to relocate Native Americans to the West?
Trail of Tears
Which Native American tribe experienced the Trail of Tears most prominently?
Cherokee
What were the reasons behind the Native American Removal Policy?
Desire for land, expansion of white settlements, and discovery of gold
What were the consequences of the Native American Removal Policy?
Loss of indigenous lands, destruction of cultures, and countless deaths
What was the Supreme Court ruling in the case of Worcester v. Georgia in relation to Native American removal?
The Supreme Court ruled that the forced removal of Native Americans was unconstitutional.
What was the impact of the Indian Removal Act on Native American tribes?
Many tribes were uprooted from their ancestral lands, leading to devastating social, cultural, and economic effects.
Which Native American tribe resisted removal and successfully maintained their sovereignty?
The Seminole Tribe of Florida
What was the approximate number of Native Americans forcibly relocated during the Indian Removal Period?
Approximately 100,000 Native Americans were forcibly relocated.
How did the Native American Removal Policy impact the United States' westward expansion?
It paved the way for increased white settlement and facilitated the expansion of the United States' territory.
Was the Indian Removal Act supported by all Americans?
No, there was opposition to the Indian Removal Act from various individuals and groups.
What were the long-term effects of the Native American Removal Policy?
The policy contributed to the marginalization and discrimination faced by Native Americans for many years to come.
Did the Native American Removal Policy violate treaties between the United States and Native American tribes?
Yes, the policy violated several treaties that had previously been signed between the United States and Native American tribes.
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Who signed the Indian Removal Act?
George Washington
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
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Which tribes were forcibly removed from their lands?
Apache and Navajo
Sioux and Cheyenne
Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole
Iroquois and Shawnee
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What was the name of the route used to relocate Native Americans to the West?
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
Trail of Tears
California Trail
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What were the reasons behind the Native American Removal Policy?
Escalating conflicts with European powers
Desire for economic prosperity
Desire for land, expansion of white settlements, and discovery of gold
Religious disputes
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What were the consequences of the Native American Removal Policy?
Improved relations between Native Americans and white settlers
Preservation of indigenous cultures
Loss of indigenous lands, destruction of cultures, and countless deaths
Integration of Native Americans into mainstream society
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What was the impact of the Indian Removal Act on Native American tribes?
Enhanced sovereignty and self-governance
Improved access to education and healthcare
Many tribes were uprooted from their ancestral lands, leading to devastating social, cultural, and economic effects.
Increased political representation
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Which Native American tribe resisted removal and successfully maintained their sovereignty?
Apache
Comanche
Seminole
Ojibwe
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What was the approximate number of Native Americans forcibly relocated during the Indian Removal Period?
10,000
50,000
100,000
500,000
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What was the impact of the Native American Removal Policy on the United States' westward expansion?
It hindered the westward expansion of the United States.
It had no impact on the United States' westward expansion.
It paved the way for increased white settlement and facilitated the expansion of the United States' territory.
It led to the recognition of Native American sovereignty over western territories.
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Did the Native American Removal Policy violate treaties between the United States and Native American tribes?
No, all treaties were upheld and respected.
Yes, but only in exceptional cases.
Yes, the policy violated several treaties that had previously been signed between the United States and Native American tribes.
No, the Native American tribes willingly agreed to the removal.
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