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7th grade social studies benchmark q2 20...
read and study the sources about the indian removal act. then use your knowledge of social studies and the sources to answer the questions.
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quotes from andrew jackson on indian removal
the quote below is a letter from jackson to the seminole indians warning them of the consequences if they do not remove themselves peacefully.
washington, february 16, 1835
\my children,
know that i would not deceive nor advise you to do anything that was unjust or harmful. open your ears and attend to what i shall now say to you. they are the words of a friend and words of truth. the white people are settling around you. the game has disappeared
use the sources and your knowledge of social studies to answer the question.
select the best answer from each list to complete the sentences about the causes and effects of the indian removal act.
white settlers and farmers wanted to expand into fertile native american lands, especially in the southeast. this caused
to take place.
gold was discovered on cherokee land. this caused
to take place.
many americans at the time
native peoples. this caused
native tribes gain new land and citizenship
trail of tears causes thousands of deaths
native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from
thousands of native americans forced to relocate
The problem is about the Indian Removal Act and its causes/effects, which falls under Social Science, specifically History (subfield of Social Science). The first blank (cause of white settlers expanding) should be "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" is not correct. Wait, let's re - evaluate. The first part: White settlers and farmers wanted to expand into Native American lands (especially in the Southeast). This caused what? The options for the first cause - effect: the correct effect of white settlers wanting land is that Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them? Wait, no, the first dropdown (after "This caused"): the cause is white settlers wanting land, the effect should be "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" is not right. Wait, the second part: Gold was discovered on Cherokee land, this caused what? The options for the second dropdown: when gold was discovered on Cherokee land, it caused "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" or "Trail of Tears causes thousands of deaths" or "Native tribes gain new land and citizenship"? No, gold discovery led to more pressure on Native Americans, so the correct effect of gold discovery is that it caused the need for removal, leading to Trail of Tears? Wait, maybe the first blank (the effect of white settlers wanting land) is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (but the option is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" – wait, the options in the blue box? Wait, the user's image shows a dropdown. Let's assume the first cause - effect: White settlers want land → Native tribes lose ancestral homelands (so the effect is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them"). Then Gold discovery → causes "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" (which is part of Trail of Tears). But maybe the correct answers are: First blank (effect of white settlers): "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (or the option "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" is not. Wait, maybe the first dropdown (after "This caused"): the correct answer is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (but the option is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" – looking at the options, the first effect (of white settlers wanting land) is that Native tribes lose their land, so the answer for the first blank is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (the option with that text). Then the second blank (effect of gold discovery): "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" (which is part of the Trail of Tears, and gold discovery increased the pressure for removal). But maybe the correct options are: First dropdown: "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (the option that says that), and the second dropdown (after gold discovery) is "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" or "Trail of Tears causes thousands of deaths". Wait, perhaps the correct answers are:
For the first cause - effect (white settlers want land): The effect is "Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them" (the option with that text).
For the second cause - effect (gold discovery): The effect is "Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate" (or "Trail of Tears causes thousands of deaths" – but Trail of Tears was the result of removal, so gold discovery led to re…
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First dropdown (effect of white settlers wanting land): Native tribes lose ancestral homelands and culture, and land from them (the option with this text).
Second dropdown (effect of gold discovery): Thousands of Native Americans forced to relocate (the option with this text).
(Note: Since the image has dropdowns, the exact option labels are based on the context of Indian Removal Act. The key is that white settlers wanting land caused Native Americans to lose their land, and gold discovery caused forced relocation/Trail of Tears - related effects.)