Critical Path
The Cherokees had to move cause the settlers found out that the Cherokees found gold.The Cherokee moved west because President Andrew Jackson and the US Army ignored the ruling of the US Supreme Court and forced them at gun point to go.
In 1838
The Creeks and the Cherokees were among the tribes moved West on the "Trail of Tears" on the orders (illegal by the way) of President Andrew Jackson.
About 17000
Cherokees
they moved west becaUse thEY were loocking for a bether life
The Cherokee name for their forced journey west was the Trail of Tears.
which southeastern tribe was the first to be moved west?
Mormons moved west to escape religious scrutiny.
The Cherokees were led west during the Trail of Tears primarily by their chief, John Ross. He played a crucial role in resisting the forced removal and advocating for the rights of the Cherokee people. Despite his efforts, the U.S. government enforced the Indian Removal Act, leading to the tragic journey in 1838-1839, where thousands of Cherokees faced immense suffering and loss.
they moved west because the Europeans were stealing their land so they moved west to fight back
west