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Indian Removal Map Traces Five Tribes' Forced Journeys
- 1. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity
- 2. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Background: In 1830, Congress passed the IndianIndian Removal ActRemoval Act, which gave president Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson authority to negotiate removal terms with tribes of the American South. The biggest tribes (who had already lost much of their lands) were called the Five CivilizedFive Civilized TribesTribes, including the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole.
- 3. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Background: The act was strongly supported by non-natives, many of whom wanted to settle on native lands. The idea that white Americans should populate the continent is called manifestmanifest destinydestiny. Some Americans opposed the law, including many Christian missionaries who recognized the act as unfair and unjust.
- 4. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Background: Much of the populations of these tribes were forced to move to Indian TerritoryIndian Territory in what became OklahomaOklahoma. Many natives died along the way in what became known as the Trail of TearsTrail of Tears.
- 5. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Follow along with this blank map to trace the movement of theFollow along with this blank map to trace the movement of the Five Civilized Tribes after the 1830 Indian Removal Act.Five Civilized Tribes after the 1830 Indian Removal Act.
- 6. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Cherokee Cherokee Creek Creek Choctaw Choctaw ChickasawChickasaw Sem inole Sem inole IndianTerritory IndianTerritory Oklahoma Oklahoma Before you begin, selectBefore you begin, select SEVEN (7) different colored pencils,SEVEN (7) different colored pencils, crayons, highlighters, or markers. Itcrayons, highlighters, or markers. It does not matter which colors youdoes not matter which colors you use for each tribe or territory, as longuse for each tribe or territory, as long as you know which is which…as you know which is which…
- 7. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 1: OutlineStep 1: Outline Oklahoma TerritoryOklahoma Territory (which later became the state of(which later became the state of Oklahoma)Oklahoma) OklahomaOklahoma
- 8. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 2: Using a different color, outlineStep 2: Using a different color, outline Indian TerritoryIndian Territory within Oklahomawithin Oklahoma OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory
- 9. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 3: Using a new color, label and shade theStep 3: Using a new color, label and shade the Choctaw territoryChoctaw territory (c. 1830)(c. 1830) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw
- 10. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 4: Trace theStep 4: Trace the journeyjourney that brought the Choctaw to the new Indian Territorythat brought the Choctaw to the new Indian Territory OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw
- 11. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 5: Label and shade theStep 5: Label and shade the newnew Choctaw territoryChoctaw territory in Oklahoma (c. 1831)in Oklahoma (c. 1831) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw
- 12. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 6: Using a new color, label and shade theStep 6: Using a new color, label and shade the Seminole territorySeminole territory (c. 1830)(c. 1830) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole
- 13. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 7: Trace theStep 7: Trace the journeyjourney that brought the Seminole to the new Indian Territorythat brought the Seminole to the new Indian Territory OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole
- 14. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 8: Label and shade theStep 8: Label and shade the newnew Seminole territorySeminole territory in Oklahoma (c. 1832)in Oklahoma (c. 1832) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole SeminoleSeminole
- 15. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 9: Using a new color, label and shade theStep 9: Using a new color, label and shade the Creek territoryCreek territory (c. 1830)(c. 1830) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek
- 16. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 10: Trace theStep 10: Trace the journeyjourney that brought the Creek to the new Indian Territorythat brought the Creek to the new Indian Territory OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek
- 17. SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 11: Label and shade theStep 11: Label and shade the newnew Creek territoryCreek territory in Oklahoma (c. 1834)in Oklahoma (c. 1834) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek
- 18. Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 12: Using a new color, label and shade theStep 12: Using a new color, label and shade the Chickasaw territoryChickasaw territory (c. 1830)(c. 1830) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek
- 19. Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 13:Step 13: Trace theTrace the journeyjourney that brought the Chickasaw to the new Indian Territorythat brought the Chickasaw to the new Indian Territory OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek
- 20. Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 14:Step 14: Label and shade theLabel and shade the newnew Chickasaw territoryChickasaw territory in Oklahoma (c. 1837)in Oklahoma (c. 1837) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek Chickasaw Chickasaw
- 21. Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 15:Step 15: Using a new color, label and shade theUsing a new color, label and shade the Cherokee territoryCherokee territory (c. 1830)(c. 1830) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek Chickasaw Chickasaw Cherokee Cherokee
- 22. Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 16:Step 16: Trace theTrace the journeyjourney that brought the Cherokee to the new Indian Territorythat brought the Cherokee to the new Indian Territory OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek Chickasaw Chickasaw Cherokee Cherokee
- 23. CherokeeCherokee Chickasaw Chickasaw SeminoleSeminole Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity Step 17:Step 17: Label and shade theLabel and shade the newnew Cherokee territoryCherokee territory in Oklahoma (c. 1838)in Oklahoma (c. 1838) OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory ChoctawChoctaw Choctaw Choctaw Seminole Seminole Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Creek Creek Chickasaw Chickasaw Cherokee Cherokee
- 24. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity CherokeeCherokee Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Chickasaw Chickasaw Choctaw Choctaw Cherokee Cherokee Creek Creek ChoctawChoctaw Chickasaw Chickasaw Seminole Seminole OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory The finished product should look something like this…The finished product should look something like this…
- 25. Indian Removal Map ActivityIndian Removal Map Activity CherokeeCherokee Creek &Creek & SeminoleSeminole Chickasaw Chickasaw Choctaw Choctaw Cherokee Cherokee Creek Creek ChoctawChoctaw Chickasaw Chickasaw Seminole Seminole OklahomaOklahoma Indian Territory Indian Territory On the back of your map, write a summary describing what happened in theOn the back of your map, write a summary describing what happened in the Indian Removal Act. These two sentences should include at least four of theIndian Removal Act. These two sentences should include at least four of the key terms listed below.key terms listed below. Key Terms:Key Terms: Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson Indian Removal ActIndian Removal Act Manifest DestinyManifest Destiny Five Civilized TribesFive Civilized Tribes OklahomaOklahoma Indian TerritoryIndian Territory Trail of TearsTrail of Tears