Introduction
Follow the links to answer the questions. IF a link is blocked or restricted, rather than whining or quitting, GOOGLE the answer and move on.
Task
Answer the 13 questions in your spiral notebook (pages 12 & 13.) Carefully check capitals and spelling, as you are COPYING.
Please skip one space after each question.
ANSWERS SHOULD BE COMPLETE SENTENCES - - - EXAMPLE: Who is Quatie? Quatie was _____________ ___________ _______________'s _____________. She _______________ from ________________________ in _____________.
Process
1. Who was Lyncoya Jackson? What was his ethnicity? What happened when he was 16 (and how)?
https://www.grunge.com/927983/lyncoya-the-tragic-story-of-andrew-jacksons-adopted-creek-son/
2. On what date did the U.S. President sign the Indian Removal Act? Who was that President?
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/indian-removal-act-signed-andrew-jackson
3. Who said that his decision would “not make me ashamed in the Day of Judgment.”
4. Who was Jeremiah Evarts? Was he for or against the Indian Removal? What was his pseudonym? Define pseudonym.
http://famousamericans.net/jeremiahevarts/
5. In what court case did the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation was sovereign and that the State of Georgia had no right to extend its laws over the nation? Did President Jackson enforce this law? Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/worcester-v-georgia-1832/
6. Who was Quatie? What happened to him/her? How/why did it happen?
https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/quatie-ross-12527/
7. About what tribe were these words written? “The stoutest heart . . . to see . . . a once mighty people fettered and chained together, forced to depart from the land of their fathers into a country unknown to them.” What is the byline (written in red) of the story?
https://www.calebandlindapirtle.com/cruel-winds-blowing-west/
8. Of what tribe was Chief Menominee? In what present-day states did the Trail of Death begin and end?
https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/51808
9. From whom did the name "Trail of Tears" originate and to whom was it spoken? What were the words quoted in that newspaper?
https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/trail-of-tears
10. According to Article 14, what did the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek allow for the Choctaws?
http://www.choctaw.org/aboutmbci/history/treaties1830.html
11. In 1834, what did the Treaty of Moultrie Creek say that the government would give to the Seminoles? (There are 7 listed; please name at least 4.) How long was the agreement "guaranteed" to last?
https://www.historynet.com/on-removing-seminoles/
12. Who was Catahecassa? By what name (2 words) was he also known? Where did his tribe's journey begin and where did it end? How many years did it take to accomplish the movement?
https://accessgenealogy.com/ohio/catahecassa-principal-chief-of-the-shawanee.htm
https://americanindian.si.edu/nk360/removal-six-nations/shawnee/map.cshtml
13. What is a Ho-Chunk? Use the large map on this link to describe their journey - places, years, etc.
https://www.colinmustful.com/ho-chunk/
Evaluation
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Total Score: 100 |
Conclusion
Be proud of yourself. This is our first attempt at anything this complicated. You are amazing!!
Credits
See individual links for credits.