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What was the main goal of the Indian Removal Act?
What was the main goal of the Indian Removal Act?
To remove Native Americans from their territories.
What treaty established the United States' claim over Florida?
What treaty established the United States' claim over Florida?
The Adams-Onis Treaty.
Name one method Native Americans adopted in response to the pressures of the Indian Removal Act.
Name one method Native Americans adopted in response to the pressures of the Indian Removal Act.
Adopting farming life.
How did Jackson's actions during the First Seminole War defy President Monroe's orders?
How did Jackson's actions during the First Seminole War defy President Monroe's orders?
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What was significant about the Cherokee Phoenix?
What was significant about the Cherokee Phoenix?
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What was the main objective of the Indian Removal Act?
What was the main objective of the Indian Removal Act?
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What issue was addressed in the court case Worcester v. Georgia?
What issue was addressed in the court case Worcester v. Georgia?
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How did John Marshall contribute to the Cherokee Nation's legal battles?
How did John Marshall contribute to the Cherokee Nation's legal battles?
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What was the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek?
What was the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek?
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What was the impact of the removal journey on the Cherokee people?
What was the impact of the removal journey on the Cherokee people?
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What was the significance of Chief John Ross's support for the Cherokee treaty?
What was the significance of Chief John Ross's support for the Cherokee treaty?
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What was the outcome of General Winfield Scott’s actions in 1838 regarding the Cherokee?
What was the outcome of General Winfield Scott’s actions in 1838 regarding the Cherokee?
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Who was John Ridge and what decision did he make concerning the Cherokee removal?
Who was John Ridge and what decision did he make concerning the Cherokee removal?
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How many Cherokee people initially stayed on their land despite the treaty?
How many Cherokee people initially stayed on their land despite the treaty?
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What role did the Senate play in the approval of the Cherokee treaty?
What role did the Senate play in the approval of the Cherokee treaty?
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Who was the leader of the Seminole during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
Who was the leader of the Seminole during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
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What significant event, involving Major Francis Dade, exemplified the Seminole's guerrilla tactics?
What significant event, involving Major Francis Dade, exemplified the Seminole's guerrilla tactics?
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Which group, led by John Horse, fought alongside the Seminoles during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
Which group, led by John Horse, fought alongside the Seminoles during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
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What was a major result of the U.S. Indian Removal Act during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
What was a major result of the U.S. Indian Removal Act during the 2nd Seminole Wars?
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What did John Horse achieve for the Black Seminoles after the wars?
What did John Horse achieve for the Black Seminoles after the wars?
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What percentage of stock in the Second National Bank was owned privately?
What percentage of stock in the Second National Bank was owned privately?
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Who was the president of the Second National Bank during the Bank War?
Who was the president of the Second National Bank during the Bank War?
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What did Andrew Jackson think of Nicholas Biddle?
What did Andrew Jackson think of Nicholas Biddle?
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Which two prominent figures supported the Second National Bank alongside Nicholas Biddle?
Which two prominent figures supported the Second National Bank alongside Nicholas Biddle?
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Before the establishment of the Second National Bank, how was currency managed in the U.S.?
Before the establishment of the Second National Bank, how was currency managed in the U.S.?
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What states were home to the Seminole tribe?
What states were home to the Seminole tribe?
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List the five tribes referred to as the 'Five Civilized Tribes'.
List the five tribes referred to as the 'Five Civilized Tribes'.
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What contributed to the perception of Native Americans as 'civilized'?
What contributed to the perception of Native Americans as 'civilized'?
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What motivated white settlers to push for the relocation of Native Americans?
What motivated white settlers to push for the relocation of Native Americans?
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What were the consequences of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 for Native Americans in the Southeast?
What were the consequences of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 for Native Americans in the Southeast?
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What strategy did Clay and Webster use to challenge Andrew Jackson regarding the Bank?
What strategy did Clay and Webster use to challenge Andrew Jackson regarding the Bank?
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What was Biddle's role in the plan devised by Clay and Webster?
What was Biddle's role in the plan devised by Clay and Webster?
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What was the anticipated outcome of the plan by Clay and Webster?
What was the anticipated outcome of the plan by Clay and Webster?
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How did the timing of the Bank charter renewal play a role in the political strategy?
How did the timing of the Bank charter renewal play a role in the political strategy?
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Who were the main political figures involved in the plan against Andrew Jackson?
Who were the main political figures involved in the plan against Andrew Jackson?
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What legal recognition did the Cherokee receive in Georgia?
What legal recognition did the Cherokee receive in Georgia?
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How did Jackson's response to Worcester v. Georgia reflect his attitude towards Native American rights?
How did Jackson's response to Worcester v. Georgia reflect his attitude towards Native American rights?
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What were some of the challenges faced by Native Americans during their forced relocation?
What were some of the challenges faced by Native Americans during their forced relocation?
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What does the term 'Trail of Tears' signify in the context of Native American removal?
What does the term 'Trail of Tears' signify in the context of Native American removal?
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How many Cherokee are estimated to have died during their forced relocation?
How many Cherokee are estimated to have died during their forced relocation?
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What was the significance of President Jackson's veto of the Bank's charter in 1832?
What was the significance of President Jackson's veto of the Bank's charter in 1832?
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How did farmers benefit from state banks during Jackson's presidency?
How did farmers benefit from state banks during Jackson's presidency?
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What was the outcome of the Supreme Court's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland regarding the Bank of the United States?
What was the outcome of the Supreme Court's decision in McCulloch v. Maryland regarding the Bank of the United States?
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Who were Daniel Webster and Henry Clay in relation to the Second Bank of the United States?
Who were Daniel Webster and Henry Clay in relation to the Second Bank of the United States?
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What was the primary concern of President Jackson regarding the Second Bank of the United States?
What was the primary concern of President Jackson regarding the Second Bank of the United States?
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Who won the presidential election of 1836?
Who won the presidential election of 1836?
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What was one contributing factor to the Panic of 1837?
What was one contributing factor to the Panic of 1837?
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What policy did President Van Buren support to manage government money?
What policy did President Van Buren support to manage government money?
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What was one action taken by the federal government regarding state banknotes?
What was one action taken by the federal government regarding state banknotes?
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What was Van Buren's belief about the federal government's role in the economy?
What was Van Buren's belief about the federal government's role in the economy?
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