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Extra Credit: Jackson & the Indian Removal Act

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Question 5
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What is Jackson’s overall message to the Cherokee Nation? Include one piece of evidence that supports your claim. Use the sentence starters below for help!

Jackson's overall message to the Cherokee Nation is that ________________. My claim is supported by the text when Jackson states, "___________________________."

Question 1
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Question 2
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President Jackson uses the phrase "your condition" (lines 1, 5, and 16) in order to
emphasize the dire fact that Native Americans facing near extinction.
suggest that he is chronically sick of the Cherokee people.
propose helpful alternatives for the situation of the Cherokee Nation.
indicate that he is apathetic about the affairs of indigenous people and their land.
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

Under "Show Your Work," explain this evidence in your own words.
Line 2-3 ("For many... and war")
Line 3-4 ("Your condition... established there")
Line 10-11 ("You have... its face")
Line 16-17 (Look at... give you")
As used in line 2, "acquainted" most nearly means

Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
familiarized
disciplined
ignored
friendly
As used in line 10, "remedy" most nearly means

Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
cause
problem
medicine
solution