Topic 6 Lesson 3-4 Quiz

Question 1

What was the cause of many of the conflicts between white settlers and American Indians?

Answer 1

Fighting for land and both sides had biases, stereotypes, and prejudices.

Question 2

What did the Proclamation Line of 1763 separate?

Answer 2

The Proclamation Line of 1763 went through the Appalachian Mountains and it was a line that roughly marked the frontier, or edge, or white settlement. The frontier separated white settlers from the lands beyond, which they regarded as free and open to them.

Question 3

Andrew Jackson’s reaction to the decision in Worcester v. Georgia demonstrated what about Jackson’s character?

Answer 3

That President Jackson was only willing to uphold the law when it suited his purpose

Question 4

The Indian Removal Act involved American Indians giving up their land in exchange for what?

Answer 4

For land west of the Mississippi River.