19. The Trail of Tears refers to A:A. the forced removal of enslaved people from Seminole land. B:B. the treaty negotiations between the government and the Five Civilized Tribes. C:C. the events leading to Black Hawk's War. D:D. the forced removal of Cherokees from Georgia.Turn In20. Jackson believed he was expanding economic democracy by A:A. calling on Congress to pass the Force Bill. B:B. rewarding supporters with government jobs. C:C. carrying out the Indian Removal Act. D:D. destroying the Bank of the United States.

17. Which Indian group was known for having a written language, a newspaper, and a constitution? A:A. Cherokee B:B. Chickasaw C:C. Choctaw D:D. CreekTurn In18. Which Indian group fought removal in Black Hawk's War? A:A. Cherokee B:B. Creek C:C. Fox D:D. SeminoleTurn In19. The Trail of Tears refers to A:A. the forced removal of enslaved people from Seminole land. B:B. the treaty negotiations between the government and the Five Civilized Tribes. C:C. the events leading to Black Hawk's War. D:D. the forced removal of Cherokees from Georgia.Turn In20. Jackson believed he was expanding economic democracy by A:A. calling on Congress to pass the Force Bill. B:B. rewarding supporters with government jobs. C:C. carrying out the Indian Removal Act. D:D. destroying the Bank of the United States.

Select the correct answer.In which era does the Trail of Tears belong? A. Colonial era B. Age of Jackson C. Reconstruction D. Revolutionary era

Read the following excerpt from Andrew Jackson's Speech on Indian Removal:Doubtless it will be painful to leave the graves of their fathers; but what do they more than our ancestors did or than our children are now doing? To better their condition in an unknown land our forefathers left all that was dear in earthly objects. Our children by thousands yearly leave the land of their birth to seek new homes in distant regions. Does Humanity weep at these painful separations from everything, animate and inanimate, with which the young heart has become entwined? Far from it.How does Jackson most clearly use a hasty generalization about Indian removal in this excerpt?A.He concludes that American Indians will be saddened by leaving the land of their birth.B.He concludes that thousands of citizens are born in the United States each year.C.He concludes that American Indians hold the same views as whites about settling in a new land.D.He concludes that U.S. citizens leave the land of their birth to better their conditions.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The forced relocation of the Cherokee to Oklahoma by the U.S. government is generally referred to as the __________.Wounded KneeWestward MarchTrail of TearsPath of Transition

In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, which aimed to do which of the following? A. establish a reservation system that would keep Native Americans in the Southeast B. force Native American tribes to move west of the Mississippi River C. establish a system of forcing Native Americans to give up their cultural beliefs D. force the Cherokee living in Georgia to move onto reservations