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American Diversity Quizzes / March 2020

Cherokee Delegate Quiz

Question 1

As a delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, Kimberly Teehee can

introduce legislation.
vote on the House floor.
debate only in committees.
All of the above

Question 2

Why did the Cherokee Nation send a representative to Congress now?

The provision in the Treaty of New Echota was about to expire.
The U.S. House of Representatives would not allow it.
The treaty specified that the Cherokee Nation had to wait 185 years.
None of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT true of the Trail of Tears?

It was a forced journey by the Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma.
If enforced, the Treaty of New Echota could have prevented it.
The path the Cherokees took is now a National Historic Trail.
It involved the deaths of thousands of Cherokee.

Question 4

According to the Biography.com article, who helped Meriwether Lewis and William Clark during their landmark expedition?

Sarah Winnemucca
Wilma Mankiller
Sacagawea
Pocahontas

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