Period 4, Day 3: The Indian Removal Act & the Trail of Tears
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Content Objective: I will be able to contextualize the reason for the Trail of Tears and explain one Native American tribe's response.
Standard Objective: I will be able to identify explicitly stated relationships between individuals (e.g. comparison-contrast).
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Content Objective: I will be able to contextualize the reason for the Trail of Tears and explain one Native American tribe's response.
Standard Objective: I will be able to identify explicitly stated relationships between individuals (e.g. comparison-contrast).
Absent? Just want to review the slides? Click here!
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Warm Up: Please rate how well you understood last night's pre-work on a scale from 1 to 4. If you have any questions, drop them in the "Show Your Work" area.
Warm Up: Please rate how well you understood last night's pre-work on a scale from 1 to 4. If you have any questions, drop them in the "Show Your Work" area.
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Warm Up: Should the government have the power to force someone to move out of their home? Explain.
Warm Up: Should the government have the power to force someone to move out of their home? Explain.
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Warm Up: One interesting historical fact I learned from the pre-work is…
Warm Up: One interesting historical fact I learned from the pre-work is…
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The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was a key feature of Andrew Jackson’s presidency that gave the president power to negotiate removal treaties with Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi.
By the end of the Jackson administration, _______ eastern Native Americans were relocated to the” Indian Territory, which would later became eastern Oklahoma. Since the bulk of the new territory was in the American south -- Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, Louisiana -- Jackson successfully opened up 25 million acres of land to white settlement and the expansion of _______ .
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According to the map above, which Native American tribe was NOT affected by the Indian Removal Act?
According to the map above, which Native American tribe was NOT affected by the Indian Removal Act?
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Some tribes _______ their forced removal from their ancestral homes, which they coined the _______ because of its devastating effects on migrants who faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march.
While the affected Native American tribes are diverse and had differing responses, today we will learn about two particular groups:
1) The _______ Indians of Florida, who recruited _______ enslaved Blacks to fight alongside them and bravely waged three different wars until the U.S. government paid the remaining members of their tribe to settle west in present-day Oklahoma.
2) The _______ people, who took their case all the way to the _______ in 1831 and were able to convince the highest court in our land that Georgia could not take away Cherokee lands. The Cherokee are notable because they have historically used _______ means to safeguard their rights.
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As used in line 8, "consent" most nearly means
Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
As used in line 8, "consent" most nearly means
Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
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As used in lines 9 and 11, "instrument" most nearly means
Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
As used in lines 9 and 11, "instrument" most nearly means
Under "Show Your Work," share the specific context clue and/or synonym that you used to arrive at this answer.
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It can be reasonably inferred from the passage that
It can be reasonably inferred from the passage that
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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Under "Show Your Work," explain this evidence in your own words.
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Under "Show Your Work," explain this evidence in your own words.
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Exit Ticket: Please evaluate how well you understood today’s lesson on a scale from 1 to 4:
Exit Ticket: Please evaluate how well you understood today’s lesson on a scale from 1 to 4: