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Who fought alongside General Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812?
Who fought alongside General Andrew Jackson during the war of 1812?
- Chief Black Hawk and Pocahontas
- Sitting Bull and Sacagawea
- Sequoyah and John Ross (correct)
- Geronimo and Crazy Horse
What did it become illegal for one Cherokee to do on their land?
What did it become illegal for one Cherokee to do on their land?
- Plant crops
- Persuade another Cherokee to stay (correct)
- Build a school
- Hunt for food
Why did the state of Georgia divide the Cherokee Republic into lots?
Why did the state of Georgia divide the Cherokee Republic into lots?
- To protect the Cherokees from the British
- To improve the living conditions of the Cherokees
- To create more farming space for the Cherokees
- To set up a lottery system for white men to acquire the land (correct)
Who signed the Treaty of New Echota, leading to the removal of the Cherokees in 1838?
Who signed the Treaty of New Echota, leading to the removal of the Cherokees in 1838?
Which President ignored the Supreme Court's decision favoring the Cherokees' rights?
Which President ignored the Supreme Court's decision favoring the Cherokees' rights?
Who is the chief of the Cherokee nation in the story?
Who is the chief of the Cherokee nation in the story?
What did President Thomas Jefferson's 'Indian Removal' policy entail?
What did President Thomas Jefferson's 'Indian Removal' policy entail?
Who created the Cherokee alphabet?
Who created the Cherokee alphabet?
What was the impact of the American Revolution on the Cherokees?
What was the impact of the American Revolution on the Cherokees?
What was the purpose of Andrew Jackson's order for the removal of all Indians?
What was the purpose of Andrew Jackson's order for the removal of all Indians?
What did the name 'Cherokee' originally mean?
What did the name 'Cherokee' originally mean?