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Final Jeopardy

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During the American Revolution, who did the Cherokee side with?

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Who are the British?

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What did the case Cherokee Nation v. Georgia establish?

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Cherokee sovereignty

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Approximately how many died in the removal?

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4,000

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What group saved the life of President Jacksons military in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

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Who are the Cherokee?

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This group voluntarily moved to Arkansas in 1817 and established a peaceful way of life.

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Who are the Old Settlers?

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Who was John Ross?

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The principal chief of the Cherokee

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What is biggest thing Chief John Ross is known for?

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Leading the tribal government and majority of Cherokees opposed to removal.

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John Ross was not full Cherokee, what was his descent?

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Mix of Scottish and 1/8 Cherokee

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True/False The Ross Part and most Cherokees opposed the New Echota Treaty

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True

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Which of John Rosss family members did not survive the Trail of Tears?

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His wife

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This person signed the act into law.

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Who is Andrew Jackson?

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The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28th of what year?

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1830

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What tribes were involved in the Indian Removal Act?

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Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaws, and Seminoles

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Who is known as the Five Civilized Tribes?

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Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, Seminoles, and Cherokees

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Where did the tribes relocate?

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West of the Mississippi River

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By what time did they have their own written language?

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1830s

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Why did many white settlers turn on their Cherokee neighbors?

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Much of the Cherokee land had gold, and the white settlers wanted to claim it.

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How many Cherokees were forced from their homes?

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About 17,000

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True/False
The Cherokee were rounded up in the summer of 1835 and loaded onto boats that traveled the Tennessee, Ohio, Mississippi and Arkansas Rivers into Indian Territory. Many were held in prison camps awaiting their fate.

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False

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True/False In 1835, some Cherokee leaders agreed to accept western land and payment in exchange for relocation.

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True

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Federal troops began pushing tribes off their land, when was the earliest this occurred?

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As early as 1831, the army began to push the Choctaws off their lands to march to Oklahoma.