The Seminole Nation - Quiz
- 1. What was the name of the conflict between the United States and the Seminole in the 19th century?
A) Indian Wars
B) Seminole Wars
C) War of 1812
D) Civil War
- 2. What is the traditional Seminole dwelling called?
A) Chickee
B) Longhouse
C) Tepee
D) Hogan
- 3. What notable leader was prominent during the Second Seminole War?
A) Osceola
B) Black Hawk
C) Geronimo
D) Sitting Bull
- 4. The Seminole are known for their resilience during U.S. expansion. What is this often referred to as?
A) Assimilation
B) Submission
C) Resistance
D) Collaboration
- 5. What famous American football player is of Seminole descent?
A) Deion Sanders
B) Joe Montana
C) Jerry Rice
D) Tom Brady
- 6. What is the Seminole economic contribution in Florida primarily based on?
A) Gaming and tourism
B) Fishing only
C) Agriculture
D) Manufacturing
- 7. What does the word 'Seminole' mean?
A) Warrior
B) Friend
C) Wild
D) Chief
- 8. What major event led to the forced removal of many Seminoles?
A) Homestead Act
B) Indian Removal Act
C) Dawes Act
D) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- 9. In what year did the Seminole Nation officially gain federal recognition?
A) Seminole Tribe of Florida
B) 1890
C) 1977
D) 1914
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