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- Indians had to give up their land east of the Mississippi River.
- They had to go to what is now Oklahoma.
- Many died of starvation, diseases, and exhalation.
- Indians sued to stay on their land, and the US Supreme Court ruled in the Indians' favor but Andrew Jackson ignored it and made them leave anyway.
One interesting fact about the Trails of Tears is that John Ross was the chief of the Cherokee Indians, who were about 90 percent of the people moved from Georgia to Oklahoma, led by soldiers for nearly 1000 miles.
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Important facts about the Trail of Tears?
the trail of tears started in 1836 and ended 1839
What did the Cherokee take with them on the trail of tears?
What helped the Cherokee survie on the Trail of Tears
What were the feelings native Americans had during the trail of tears?
trail of tears
Was there animals at the trail of tears?
were their any animals seen on the trail of tears
What city is the Trail of Tears located in?
trail of tears is located inidian
Important facts about the Trail of Tears?
the trail of tears started in 1836 and ended 1839
What was the name of the Cherokee march to Oklahoma?
The Trail of Tears, which General Winfield Scott commanded.
What did the Cherokee take with them on the trail of tears?
What helped the Cherokee survie on the Trail of Tears
What was the name given to forced movement of indians out of the south?
The Trail of Tears (APEX)
What were the feelings native Americans had during the trail of tears?
trail of tears
Was there animals at the trail of tears?
were their any animals seen on the trail of tears
Is Trail of Tears capitalized?
Yes, it would read "Trail of Tears"
What city is the Trail of Tears located in?
trail of tears is located inidian
What was the name of the journey and which Cherokee Indians were forced from their homes in Georgia to lands in the west in 1873?
Trail of Tears
When was Trail of Tears - album - created?
Trail of Tears - album - was created in 1995.
What year was the trail of tears coined not when the trail of tears happened?
The phrase "Trail of Tears" originated from a description of the removal of the Cherokee Nation in 1838.
What is the purpose of Samuel memory?
to honor the memory of those who died on the Trail of Tears
