trail of tears jeopardy game
DESCRIPTION
This is a jeopardy game made for the Trail of Tears.TRANSCRIPT
Jeopardy
History John RossIndian Removal Act Cherokee
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Final Jeopardy
$100History
During the American Revolution, who did the Cherokee side with?
$100 History
Who are the British?
$200 Question from H1
What did the case Cherokee Nation v.Georgia establish?
$200 History
Cherokee sovereignty
$300 History
Approximately how many died in the removal?
$300History
4,000
$400 History
What group saved the life of President Jackson’s military in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
$400History
Who are the Cherokee?
$500History
This group voluntarily moved to Arkansasin 1817 and established a peaceful way of life.
$500 History
Who are the Old Settlers?
$100John Ross
Who was John Ross?
$100John Ross
The principal chief of the Cherokee
$200 John Ross
What is biggest thing Chief John Ross is known for?
$200 John Ross
Leading the tribal government and majority of Cherokees opposed to removal.
$300John Ross
John Ross was not full Cherokee, what was his descent?
$300John Ross
Mix of Scottish and 1/8 Cherokee
$400 John Ross
True/FalseThe Ross Part and most Cherokees opposed the New Echota Treaty
$400 John Ross
True
$500 John Ross
Which of John Ross’s family membersdid not survive the Trail of Tears?
$500John Ross
His wife
$100 Indian Removal Act
This person signed the act into law.
$100 Indian Removal Act
Who is Andrew Jackson?
$200 Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28th of what year?
$200 Indian Removal Act
1830
$300 Indian Removal Act
What tribes were involved in the Indian Removal Act?
$300 Indian Removal Act
Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaws, and Seminoles
$400Indian Removal Act
Who is known as the “Five Civilized Tribes”?
$400 Answer from H3
Choctaws, Chickasaws, Creeks, Seminoles, and Cherokees
$500Indian Removal Act
Where did the tribes relocate?
$500Indian Removal Act
West of the Mississippi River
$100Cherokee
By what time did they have their own written language?
$100 Cherokee
1830s
$200Cherokee
Why did many white settlers turnon their Cherokee neighbors?
$200Cherokee
Much of the Cherokee land had gold, and the white settlers wanted to claim it.
$300 Cherokee
How many Cherokees were forced from their homes?
$300 Cherokee
About 17,000
$400 Cherokee
True/FalseThe 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.
$400 Cherokee
False
$500 Cherokee
True/FalseIn 1835, some Cherokee leaders agreed to accept western land and payment in exchange for relocation.
$500Cherokee
True
Final Jeopardy
Federal troops began pushing tribes off their land, when was the earliest this occurred?
Final Jeopardy Answer
As early as 1831, the army began to push the Choctaws off their lands to march to Oklahoma.