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King Westward Expansion
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19 cards·by TheLegendaryKing
Name the 5 civilized tribes?
Seminole, Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw
Why did the us government want to move the tribes of their land?
Expand there territory and gold
Explain the process of how the tribes were move off their land?
There move off using the trail of tears, They were handcuff together in chains, beaten, and
killed. Also they were offered money and indian
Identify who was involved in the Treaty of New Echota.
The Us government and the Cherokee
What the importance of Sacawega to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Her presence, translation, knowledge, woman, peaceful, medicine
Identify all of the major characters who were involved in the Louisiana Purchase.
Thomas Jefferson, Ben york, Lewis and Clark, Sacajawea, Toussaint Charbonneaw,
What was the major trail used by travelers to move west?
Trail of tears
Who painted American Progress and explain its significance?
John Gas. oil canvas painting, native american fleeing, extinction of buffalo's, advance
technology, religion (christianity)
Who was the last civilized tribe to leave their land
Seminole Tribe
What presidents were involved in the Trail of Tears?
Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren
What does the word “Seminole” mean?
Runaway
Which of the 5 civilized tribes unfortunately had group members betray them?
Cherokee
What characteristics led the white settlers to define the 5 civilized tribes as “civilized”?
Peaceful, Technology, order, Looks, Culture
Who is Ben York?
Ben York is a slave that was very important to the Lewis and Clark Expedition. He was a Linguist
and a Doctor.
Who is Sam Houston?
Sam Houston was the leader of the texians revolution and captured mexican leader Santa Anna
What is the Alamo ?
A military fort that they battled in. Also where the spurs officially played in.
dentify the major conflict between the Texians and the Mexicans.?
Texians wanted to be its own country and President Santa Anna was acting like a dictator. So he
rebelled against it.
Identify the year in which each of the civilized tribes left their land.
Chickasaw- 1837, Choctaw- 1831, Cherokee - 1838, Creek -1834, Seminole - 1842
How many wars happened inside of the Seminole War?
3 wars