The Trail of Tears

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Which tribes were included in the forced relocation known as the Trail of Tears?

  • Shawnee, Pawnee, Miami, Ottawa, and Potawatomi nations
  • Nez Perce, Crow, Blackfeet, Shoshone, and Ute tribes
  • Sioux, Apache, Comanche, Navajo, and Iroquois tribes
  • Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations (correct)

In what year did Congress pass the Indian Removal Act?

  • 1830 (correct)
  • 1820
  • 1810
  • 1840

What was the name given to the forced relocation of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the U.S.?

  • The Long March
  • The Trail of Tears (correct)
  • The Exodus
  • The Great Migration

How many relocated Cherokee died during the Trail of Tears?

<p>6,000 of 16,542 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason for the suffering of Native Americans during the forced relocation?

<p>Exposure to cold, diseases, and starvation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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