Wednesday, March 21
1. Update your table of contents
Date
Entry Title
Entry #
3/19
Politics of the People worksheet
30
3/20
Chapter 12 Vocabulary
31
3/21 Jackson’s Policy Towards Natives wksheet 32
3/21
Native American Movement map
33
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blank page
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Learning Recovery– Wednesday, March 21th
Dolly Madison Primary Source
Landon Robertson
Chapter
12
Section 2 Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
P. 44/ P.358
A. Sequencing Events As you this sections, answer the questions about
events shown in the time line below.
1827
1827
Cherokee Nation
founded.
1830
Congress passes the
Indian Removal Act
1831
Removal of Choctaw
and other southeastern
peoples from their
lands begins.
1. In what ways was the Cherokee Nation like the
United States?
Both had governments and a
constitution.
2. What did the Indian Removal Act call for, and why
did Andrew Jackson support it?
Chapter
12
Section 2 Jackson’s Policy Toward Native Americans
P. 44/ P.358
A. Sequencing Events As you this sections, answer the questions about
events shown in the time line below.
1827
1827
Cherokee Nation
founded.
1830
Congress passes the
Indian Removal Act
1831
Removal of Choctaw
and other southeastern
peoples from their
lands begins.
1. In what ways was the Cherokee Nation like the
United States?
Both had governments and a
constitution.
2. What did the Indian Removal Act call for, and why
did Andrew Jackson support it?
The acts called for the govt to
negotiate treaties that would
require Native Americans to
relocate West
B. Summarizing Briefly explain the importance of the
following in the conflict over the removal of Native
American from their lands.
Indian Removal Act- Law that Jackson used to force the
removal of the N.A. from E of the
Mississippi
Indian Territory-
Land W of the Mississippi that
would be the new home of the
SE tribes
1832
3. What did the Supreme Court decide in the case,
and what was President Jackson’s response to
the ruling?
The Supreme Court
rules on case
between Georgia and
the Cherokees
The Supreme Court ruled only the federal
govt, not the states, could make laws
governing the Cherokees
1835
4. What was the outcome of the Seminoles’
refusal?
Seminoles refuse to
leave their land.
1838
Forced removal of all
Cherokees from
Georgia begins
5. Why is the forced removal of the Cherokees
referred to as the Trail of Tears?
1827
1832
3. What did the Supreme Court decide in the case,
and what was President Jackson’s response to
the ruling?
The Supreme Court
rules on case
between Georgia and
the Cherokees
The Supreme Court ruled only the federal
govt, not the states, could make laws
governing the Cherokees
1835
Seminoles refuse to
leave their land.
1838
Forced removal of all
Cherokees from
Georgia begins
4. What was the outcome of the Seminoles’
refusal?
The Seminoles fought the 2nd Seminole
War to resist relocation
5. Why is the forced removal of the Cherokees
referred to as the Trail of Tears?
Sauk Chief Black Hawk led
a band of Sauk and Fox
Indians back to their lands
in Illinois.
Seminole leader Osceola
“Black Drink” helped fight
against removal from his
homelands in Florida.
1827
1832
3. What did the Supreme Court decide in the case,
and what was President Jackson’s response to
the ruling?
The Supreme Court
rules on case
between Georgia and
the Cherokees
The Supreme Court ruled only the federal
govt, not the states, could make laws
governing the Cherokees
1835
Seminoles refuse to
leave their land.
1838
Forced removal of all
Cherokees from
Georgia begins
4. What was the outcome of the Seminoles’
refusal?
The Seminoles fought the 2nd Seminole
War to resist relocation
5. Why is the forced removal of the Cherokees
referred to as the Trail of Tears?
Because so many Cherokees lives were
lost on this harsh journey away
from their lands
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iycym3JonJk&NR=1
Approximately 4,000 Cherokees died on the Trail of Tears .
B. Summarizing On the back of this paper, briefly explain
the importance of the following in the conflict over the
removal of Native American from their lands.
Indian Removal Act-
Indian Territory-
Black Hawk War-
Law that Jackson used to force the
removal of the N. Americans from
east of the Miss. River.
Land west of the Mississippi that
would be the new home of the
Southeastern tribes
Chief Black Hawk led a band of
Sauk & fox back to their lands in
IL. In 1832, but were defeated
by IL. Militias and US Army.