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15 Cards in this Set
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Who made the Cherokee written language? |
Sequoya |
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How many symbols are in the Cherokee language? |
86 symbols |
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What year did the U.S begin to remove all Cherokee to Indian territory? |
Spring 1838 |
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What was the Cherokee 800-mile long walk called? How many people died? |
Trail of Tears; 1/4 of 18,000 |
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When did the Treaty of Paris end? |
American Revolutionary War |
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What did the Treaty Of Paris mean for Britain? |
Americans could have land west of the Appalachian Mountains |
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What did the Land acquired in 1783 do? |
Acquired the land and gained their freedom from England |
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When was the Treaty Of Paris signed? |
September 3, 1783 |
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What treaty said most southern Plains Indians agreed to live on reservations? |
Treaty of Medicine Lodge |
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Who was the Battle of Little Bighorn between? |
Sioux forces led by Crazy Horse (won)and Custer and his troops |
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How many Sioux did the U.S. Army near Wounded knee in South Dakota? |
150
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What was the 300-mile march where Navajo were forced to walk across the desert to a reservation in Bosque Redondo, New Mexico called? |
Long Walk |
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Who did Iroquois league wage war against and make peace with non- Iroquois ? |
pilgrims |
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What act of 1887 tried to lessen traditional influences on Indian society by making land ownership private rather than shared? Also, failed to deliver U.S. citizenship to Native Americans? |
Dawes General Allotment Act |
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What war happened in 1675 between New England colonists and Wampanogs? |
King Philip's (aka Metacomet leader of Wampanog) |
