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Q: Why does President Jackson think that the Cherokee will be better off in Indian territory?
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Why does Jackson think that the Cherokee will be better off in Indian territory?

Jackson thought that the Cherokee would be better off in Indian Territory because it was not subject to action by individual states.


Why does Jackson think the Cherokee will be better off in Indian territory?

Jackson thought that the Cherokee would be better off in Indian Territory because it was not subject to action by individual states.


What did the government offer the Indians in the Indian Removal act?

What they got was a forced march to the Oklahoma Territory, caused the Trail of Tears where many of the Cherokee died on the trek to the Oklahoma territory. It was a really bad move on Andrew Jackson's part our 7th President of the United States.


Who led the Cherokee to Indian territory?

an Indian dude


Which came first president andrew jackson enforces the indian removal act orthe cherokee fight for the us in the war of 1812?

the cherokee fight for the us in the war of 1812


What does jaksa chula harjo mean?

Jaksa Chula Harjo is the Cherokee Indian name for the American President, Andrew Jackson. The man recognized as doing the most harm to the Cherokee Nation.


What role did president Jackson play during the trail of tears?

President Andrew Jackson was the official who approved of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. There were five major tribes: the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole. The Cherokee challenged the Indian Removal Act in the courts of the United States. It made its way up to the Supreme Court where it went under the supervision of John Marshall. He ruled the favor to the Cherokee. Note the Supreme Court could make the ruling but cannot enforce it, only the executive branch (the president) has the power to do so. The president at that time, Andrew Jackson ignored the decision of the Supreme Court and stilled removed the Indians from their land.


How far were the Cherokee Indians forced to travel to reach Indian Territory?

It is known as "The Trail of Tears", where Cherokee Native Americans, among others, though mostly Cherokee, were forced to move to Indian Territory, which is modern day East Oklahoma.


What happened to the Cherokee after their removal to the Indian Territory?

They continued to lose land promised to them.


How many principal routes did the Cherokee take to Indian Territory?

3


Who was in favor of the Indian removal act?

president Andrew Jackson


Where were Indian tribes relocated to after the trail of tears?

They moved to Indian Territory in eastern selections of present day Oklahoma.