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Statehood for Florida:
The Second Seminole War : Chapter 5 - Lesson 2 pg. 205 - 209 |
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What did the Seminole Indians banded with Osceola expect?
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The Seminole Indians banded with Osceola expected him to...
- lead them in the fight for their lands against the United States. |
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What did the Seminoles call their shelters?
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Chickee
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When was the Indian Removal Act passed?
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The Indian Removal Act passed in 1830.
From 1829 - 1830. |
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When did the Seminole Indians agree to leave their land in Florida?
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The Seminole Indians agreed to leave their land in Florida in ...
- March 1833, when they signed a treaty to move west. |
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What happened in the Second Seminole War?
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In the Second Seminole War,
- thousand of American soldiers were sent to push the Seminole Indians out of Florida in a brutal war, - crops and livestock were destroyed and - the Seminole Indians were pushed south. |
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Who designed the Indian Removal Act?
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President Andrew Jackson designed the Indian Removal Act, and worked in 1829-1830 with Congress to see it passed.
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How did the Indian Removal Act affect the Seminole Indians?
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The Seminole Indians and ...
- all indians living east of the Mississippi River had to move west to the Indian Territory in Oklahoma. |
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What two events lead to the Second Seminole War?
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Two events that lead to the Second Seminole War are ...
- the attack and killing of General Thompson and an officer outside Ft. King, and - the attack on Major Francis Dade and more than 100 soldiers on a march to Fort King. Only three soldiers survived. This became known as the Dade Massacre. |
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Where did the Seminole Indians who remained in Florida after the Second Seminole War live?
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Many of the Seminole Indians who remained in Florida after the Second Seminole War lived in the Everglades where they learned to live on the watery land.
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Did all Seminole Indians agree to leave Florida?
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No, all Seminole Indians did not agree to leave Florida.
These indians banded together under an indian named Osceola. |
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massacre
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A massacre is ...
a killing of many people. |
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How long did the Second Seminole War last?
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The Second Seminole War lasted more than a year.
In March 1837, the Seminole Indians agreed to leave Florida. The war officially ended August 14, 1842. Many Seminole Indians continued to fight and started a short Third Seminole Indian War between 1855 - 1858. |
